Shady Knoll Center for Health & Rehabilitation
41 Skokorat Street · Seymour, CT · 06483 · 2038812555
128 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: National Health Care Associates
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 73 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.55 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.47 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.23 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 20% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (48 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D July 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 21, 2025 · found via complaint
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 August 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 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 16, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2025
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 30, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2025
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F June 30, 2025
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected August 16, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2024 · 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 July 18, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected July 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected July 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 16, 2024 · 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 May 3, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Environmental
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No harm found · B April 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2023
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected November 12, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2023
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected November 16, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E October 18, 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 10, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2023
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected November 16, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 075386 · certified since June 9, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.