Civita Care Center at Long Ridge
710 Long Ridge Road · Stamford, CT · 06902 · 2033294026
120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Civita Care Centers
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 2 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.98 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.66 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.61 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 52% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 8, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 22, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected August 29, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D May 9, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
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.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 26, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected November 7, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
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.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 26, 2023
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.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E September 26, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 2, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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No harm found · B September 26, 2023
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected September 26, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 075394 · certified since November 17, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.