Nursing homes › Connecticut › Apple Rehab West Haven
308 Savin Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516 · 2039326411 · 90 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Apple Rehab, a group operating 20 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 2.2/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $604,573 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.47 (Connecticut median: 3.71). RN hours: 0.46. Weekend total: 3.09. Nursing staff turnover: 25%.
All-time on record: 68 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-05-29 |
| 2026-04-28 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-29 |
| 2025-11-17 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-05 |
| 2025-09-17 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-28 |
| 2025-09-17 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-28 |
| 2025-09-17 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-28 |
| 2025-08-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | L | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-20 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | B | Health | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-04-01 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-04-01 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-04-01 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-02-26 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-28 |
| 2025-02-26 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-28 |
| 2024-09-30 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-30 |
| 2024-08-05 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-06 |
| 2024-04-26 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-20 |
| 2024-04-09 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2023-12-07 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2023-12-07 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-20 | Fine | $26,685 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOLEY, BRIAN | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 100% | since 01/22/1986 |
| FOLEY, BRIAN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/22/1986 |
| VESS, RYAN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/15/2013 |
| VESS, RYAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/15/2013 |
| VESS, RYAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/15/2013 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 075403. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.