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Facility profile · CCN 075407

Autumn Lake Healthcare At West Hartford

67 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $24,453.

1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
67
Total citations
51
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$24,453
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care19 Care Planning16 Resident Rights10 Abuse & Neglect4 Medication & Pharmacy4

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6847 F5803 F6573 F6863 F8803

Citation history

67 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Nov 18, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Nov 18, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Nov 18, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Aug 5, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DComplaint
Aug 5, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jun 6, 2025F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.FComplaint
Feb 14, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Dec 31, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Sep 19, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Sep 19, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Feb 6, 2024F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.EStandard
Feb 6, 2024F943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.EStandard
Feb 6, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Feb 6, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Feb 6, 2024F809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Feb 6, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Feb 6, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
Feb 6, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Feb 6, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DStandard
Feb 6, 2024F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.CStandard
Sep 14, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.BComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.JComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DComplaint
Oct 13, 2021F943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Oct 13, 2021F758Implement 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.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EStandard
Oct 13, 2021F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Oct 13, 2021F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.BStandard
Oct 13, 2021F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Oct 13, 2021F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $24,453 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Sep 14, 2023Fine$24,453—
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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