Facility profile · CCN 075296
Ark Healthcare & Rehabilitation At Branford Hills
30 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $8,021.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202630
Total citations
13
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$8,021
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
30 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | B | Complaint |
| Aug 25, 2025 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 25, 2025 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 30, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 24, 2024 | F770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 24, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 5, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 22, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 19, 2023 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | B | Complaint |
| Jul 19, 2023 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2022 | F553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Standard |
| Jan 27, 2020 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Dec 17, 2018 | F688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard |
| Dec 17, 2018 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $8,021 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2024 | Fine | $8,021 | — |
About this record
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