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Regalcare At Torrington
80 Fern Dr, Torrington, CT 06790
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Regalcare At Torrington Description
Regalcare At Torrington is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Torrington, Connecticut. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 6 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Staff at Regal Care were very accommodating, especially for individuals with special needs, providing excellent nursing, care, and physical therapy.
- Family members noted the compassionate and helpful nature of the staff, particularly in planning safe returns home for their loved ones.
- First-time rehab visitors praised the professional and caring attitude of the entire staff, with special thanks to the physical therapy team.
- Many reviewers highlighted the outstanding staff, cleanliness, and the effective physical therapy team, making it a recommended place for care.
- Some visitors and patients experienced a very caring and gentle approach from the staff, appreciating the pleasant atmosphere and the facility's courtyard.
- Several individuals acknowledged the progress made thanks to the rehab team, noting the thoughtful aids and nurses.
- A visitor described the facility as having a unique and small family environment, indicating a positive first impression.
Negative Reviews:
- One patient reported a lack of immediate access to necessary pain medications post-surgery, along with an incident of rough handling by an aide.
- There were complaints about personal belongings going missing, with one individual incurring costs to access their own items.
- Concerns were raised about the facility's responsiveness and care quality, with one case involving a patient being transferred to another nursing home for better care.
- Several reviewers expressed disappointment in the staff's attentiveness and professionalism, citing instances of neglect and lack of response to requests for assistance.
- Issues were mentioned regarding the handling of insurance matters and the lack of administrative support for families in distress.
Mixed Reviews:
- While many reviews are positive, praising the staff and care provided, there are significant concerns about patient treatment, responsiveness, and management issues.
- Some reviewers offered minor suggestions for improvement, indicating overall satisfaction but acknowledging room for enhancement.
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Room Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Sept. 1, 1971
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 75
Total current residents: 72
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 3
Number of
substantiated complaints: 5
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $650
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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-17 | 2019-12-10 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-10-12 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-09-13 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-09-13 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-09-13 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-24 | 2022-06-02 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. |
| 2022-03-24 | 2022-06-02 | C | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2022-03-24 | 2022-06-02 | D | 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. |
| 2022-03-24 | 2022-06-02 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-17 | D | 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. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor 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. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor 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. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | D | 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. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-09-19 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | E | 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. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | 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. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Keep all essential equipment working safely. |
| 2020-08-03 | 2020-08-20 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-05-18 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-05-18 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-05-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-05-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-05-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. |
| 2021-03-01 | 2021-03-22 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| 2020-10-07 | 2020-10-30 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2020-10-07 | 2020-10-30 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2020-09-16 | 2020-10-19 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. |
| 2020-09-16 | 2020-10-20 | D | 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. |
| 2020-09-16 | 2020-10-05 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2020-09-16 | 2020-10-04 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-31 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-31 | 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. |
| 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-31 | G | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-31 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities |
| 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-31 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-31 | 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. |
| 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-31 | D | 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. |
| 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-31 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-07-20 | $8,125 |
| 2019-09-19 | $9,955 |
| 2020-03-12 | $13,905 |
| 2020-07-01 | $28,330 |
| 2022-01-03 | $650 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2020-07-01 | 48 |
| 2020-07-01 | 5 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Torrington which is 0.9 miles away and has a population of 34,906 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $55,790, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 76
- Low Temperature: 29
- Average Temperature: 51.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 150 days of rain, 38 days of snow and 176 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 2.71 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.97 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.44 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.07 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.09 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 165.0, Moderate Days 16.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
ALDI
0.4 miles awayPrice Rite
0.9 miles awayBig Y
1.0 miles awayStop & Shop
1.2 miles awayMarket32
1.7 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Stop & Shop Ledgebrook Plaza
7.4 miles awayGilson Theatre
7.9 miles awayMcGrane's
8.0 miles awayCommunity College
8.3 miles away901
13.2 miles awayBanks
Torrington Savings Bank
1.6 miles awayThomaston Savings Bank
3.3 miles awayLitchfield Bancorp
6.6 miles awayPeople's United Bank
8.0 miles awayCollinsville Savings Society
9.7 miles awayHospitals
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
1.7 miles awayBristol Hospital
12.8 miles awayApple Rehab
15.7 miles awayUniversity of Connecticut Health Center
16.9 miles awayJohn Dempsey Hospital
17.2 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.7 miles awayCVS
8.0 miles awayBeacon Prescriptions
10.3 miles awayRite Aid
10.4 miles awayDentists
Horizon Dental
0.9 miles awayICare Dental
0.9 miles awayNorthwestern Dental
8.2 miles awayAspen Dental
16.3 miles awayBright Smile America Dental Center
19.3 miles awayParks
Elise Besse Park
0.2 miles awayCoe Memorial Park
0.8 miles awayDowntown Torrington Historic District
0.8 miles awayTorrington
1.0 miles awayFuessenich Park
1.0 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Brass Mill Center
18.4 miles awayWestfarms
18.7 miles awayCulture
Warner Theatre
0.8 miles awayBridge Street Live
9.5 miles awayThe Underground Gallery
9.6 miles awayThomaston Opera House
9.6 miles awayIngraham House
12.5 miles awayRestaurants
Twin Colony Diner
0.3 miles awayLa Cucina
0.3 miles awaySasso's Coal Fired Pizza
0.9 miles awayNew China Star
1.0 miles awayNinety Nine Restaurant & Pub
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