Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc in Shelton, CT
Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Shelton, Connecticut (Fairfield county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc includes: Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc received an overall rating from CMS of 1 stars compared to the CT average of 3.49 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
They have had 1 fine(s).
Totalling: $657.80.
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They are located at the following address: 172 Rocky Rest Road in Shelton Connecticut 06484.
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They can be reached by phone at (203) 929-1481.
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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc (previously: Gardner Heights Health Care Center, Inc) began on Jan 01, 1992.
Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 1
Last Ownership Change: 11-01-2004
Medicaid ID: 000009969
Financial Year End: 09-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NATIONAL GOVT SERVICES (CONNECTICUT)
CMS Regional Office: Boston
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 130
Alzheimer's Beds: 35
Multi-Facility Name: Appple Healthcare
Staff Size
Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Weekend Staffing
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.02 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 5.22 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
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Overall Rating: 1 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 2 stars 
Staff Rating: 1 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 3 stars 
Long Term Stay Rating: 3 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: stars 
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Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
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Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc in SHELTON, Connecticut has 130 beds compared to the Connecticut average of 119.92 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 102. residents compared to the CT average of 86.35 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 78.46% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Connecticut average of 72.01% and a national average of 81.38%.
Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
1 stars compared to the CT average of 3.49 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
2 stars compared to the CT average of 2.79 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
1 stars compared to the CT average of 3.5 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
3 stars compared to the CT average of 4.09 and a National average of 3.62. - Long Term Stay Rating:
3 stars compared to the CT average of 3.92 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
3 stars compared to the CT average of 3.88 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 1.67 for Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc versus the CT average of 3.10 and a national average of 3.20.
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CMS Quality Reporting
This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.
Value: 100.0%
Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.
Value: 0.00
Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.
Value: 9.51
Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.
Value: 0.82
Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.
Value: 100.0%
Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.
Value: 4.8%
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.
Value: 4.8%
Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.
Value: 98.9%
Resident details and Quality of Care
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 1.43 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 1.22 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 1.59 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 1.81 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Ownership, Operational, and Management for Gardner Heights Health Care Center Inc
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Foley, Brian | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Vess, Ryan | Operational/managerial Control |
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