Meriden Health and Rehab

360 Broad Street, Ste 1 · Meriden, CT · 06450 · 2032378815

90 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company

Why this verdict

  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • 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.

2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

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.

71% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 37
Serious harm & abuse 20% 68
Staffing 20% 72
Federal penalties 15% 57
Trend 10% 89
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.223.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.730.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.61≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year71%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $29,965

Inspection citations (48 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected May 8, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 18, 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 November 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected September 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected September 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected September 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected April 14, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected April 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Immediate jeopardy · J March 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected April 15, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D March 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected April 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected April 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F March 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected April 15, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D March 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

    Corrected April 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected April 4, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 19, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected March 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E January 13, 2025

    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 February 24, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 13, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected February 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 13, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected February 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E January 13, 2025

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected February 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E January 13, 2025

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected February 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E January 13, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected February 24, 2025 · Infection Control

  • No harm found · B January 13, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected February 24, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • No harm found · B January 13, 2025

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected February 24, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected January 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected January 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

    Corrected January 3, 2025 · Administration

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
January 13, 2025Fine$15,532
May 1, 2024Fine$14,433

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 075295 · certified since September 1, 1980. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.