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Chesterfields Health Care Center

132 Main St, Chester, CT 06412

Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,061

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,079
  • Average State Price: $7,083
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Chesterfields Health Care Center Description

    Chesterfields Health Care Center is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 3.7 miles outside the small town of East Haddam, Connecticut. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 3 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.4
    Chesterfields Health Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 17 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 3 communities in Chester
  • Ranking in State: 246 out of 369 communities in CT
  • Activities A

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for the senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some expressing deep concerns and dissatisfaction, while others praise the environment, staff, and management.

    • Several reviews criticize the facility for perceived neglect and unprofessional behavior, including one account of a resident being neglected to the point of requiring emergency medical attention shortly after discharge. Concerns about the facility's handling of COVID-19 cases and communication with families were also raised.
    • On the other hand, numerous reviews highlight the positive aspects of the facility. Many commend the caring and professional nature of the staff, describing them as treating residents like family and creating a warm, community-like atmosphere. The facility is praised for its cleanliness, good food, and the personal attention given to residents.
    • Some reviews specifically mention the dedication and compassion of the staff, noting that employees from various departments work as a team to provide considerate and respectful care. The facility's environment is described as welcoming and homey, with an emphasis on creating a friendly community for residents.
    • A few reviews express satisfaction with the management and the overall quality of care provided, highlighting the facility's efforts to maintain a high standard of service and attention to residents' needs.

    In summary, while there are significant concerns raised by some, others offer a more positive view, emphasizing the facility's commitment to creating a caring and supportive environment for its residents.


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    Health

    Caregiver

    Individualized care

    Rehabilitation center

    Occupational therapy

    Hospice care

    Respite care


    Services

    Respite services


    Activities

    Therapeutic recreation

    Recreation and activities

    Art

    Support groups

    Activities of daily living


    Community Amenities

    A safe, secure environment

    Laundry services

    Homelike atmosphere

    Beauty and barber services

    Pastoral services

    Support services


    Room Amenities

    Flat screen TVs

    Telephones

    Cable

    Electric beds

    Wireless internet


    Dining

    Fine dining



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 1, 1967
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 60
    Total current residents: 42
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 2
    Number of substantiated complaints: 12
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 6
    Total cost of fines: $38248


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-06-15 2022-09-13 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
    2022-06-15 2022-09-13 E Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-06-15 2022-09-13 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2019-10-15 2019-10-28 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-16 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2018-09-04 2018-10-16 E Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-16 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-16 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-09 2023-02-20 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure 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.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 D Infection Control Deficiencies Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-07-12 2022-08-23 D Administration Deficiencies Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
    2021-09-23 2021-11-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-09-23 2021-11-23 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2021-09-23 2021-11-23 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-10-18 2019-11-29 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2019-10-18 2019-11-29 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2019-10-18 2019-11-29 B Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-10-18 2019-11-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2019-10-18 2019-11-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2019-10-18 2019-11-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-10-18 2019-11-29 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-04-27 2021-06-08 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2021-04-27 2021-06-08 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-04-27 2021-05-24 G Environmental Deficiencies Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    2020-08-24 2020-09-06 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-31 C Resident Rights Deficiencies Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-31 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-31 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-31 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-31 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-31 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-31 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-31 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-31 E Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-08-10 $650
    2020-08-17 $975
    2020-08-24 $15,000
    2020-08-24 $15,798
    2021-09-23 $9,750
    2022-01-24 $1,325
    2022-01-24 $1,316
    2022-07-12 $9,750

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is East Haddam which is 3.7 miles away and has a population of 9,042 (very small town).
    • The average income is $106,442, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 33
      • Average Temperature: 54.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 152 days of rain, 28 days of snow and 184 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.74 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 108.0, Moderate Days 13.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Adam's Hometown Market
    1.3 miles away
    Tylerville Country Market
    3.5 miles away
    Griswold Inn Store
    4.6 miles away
    The Cooking Company
    7.0 miles away
    Grist Mill Market
    7.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Deep River Landing
    1.1 miles away
    Chester
    1.1 miles away
    Westbrook
    7.8 miles away
    Old Saybrook
    7.8 miles away
    Clinton
    9.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Norwich Transportation Center
    20.6 miles away

    Banks

    First Niagara
    0.3 miles away
    Liberty Bank
    3.6 miles away
    KeyBank
    3.7 miles away
    Essex Savings Bank
    4.4 miles away
    TD Bank
    7.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Shoreline Medical Center
    7.6 miles away
    Middlesex Hospital Saybrook Road Campus
    13.3 miles away
    Albert J. Solnit Children's Center South Campus
    13.6 miles away
    Connecticut Valley Hospital
    13.7 miles away
    Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center
    14.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.3 miles away
    Nathan Hale Pharmacy
    7.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    7.9 miles away
    The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
    7.9 miles away
    Higganum Pharmacy
    8.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Higganum Dental Office
    7.5 miles away
    Keith Campbell's Dentist
    9.3 miles away
    East Hampton Family Dental
    12.7 miles away
    Chatham Dental Care
    12.8 miles away
    Glazer Dental Associates
    13.0 miles away

    Parks

    Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail
    0.6 miles away
    Cockaponset State Forest
    1.1 miles away
    Gillette Castle State Park
    1.5 miles away
    Devitt Field
    1.5 miles away
    Selden Creek Preserve
    1.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Chapel on the Green
    22.1 miles away

    Shopping

    Crystal Mall
    15.6 miles away
    Westfield Meriden
    21.4 miles away
    Kings Acres
    22.3 miles away

    Culture

    Chester Gallery
    0.2 miles away
    Nilsson Spring Street Studio & Gallery
    0.3 miles away
    Lori Warner Studio/Gallery
    0.3 miles away
    Connecticut River Artisans Cooperative
    0.3 miles away
    Goodspeed Opera House
    3.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Otto
    0.2 miles away
    Restaurant L&E
    0.3 miles away
    Thai Riverside
    0.3 miles away
    Grano Arso
    0.3 miles away
    The Ivory Restaurant & Pub
    0.8 miles away

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