Nursing homes › Connecticut › Water'S Edge Center for Health & Rehab
111 Church Street, Middletown, CT 06457 · 8603477286 · 150 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with National Health Care Associates, a group operating 43 facilities in 6 states. Group record: average rating 3.1/5, 8 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $700,035 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.1/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.61 (Connecticut median: 3.71). RN hours: 0.46. Weekend total: 3.26. Nursing staff turnover: 39%.
All-time on record: 36 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Health | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-25 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-25 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-25 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-25 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-25 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-25 | 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 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-25 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-25 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-05 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2026-03-05 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2025-07-30 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-07-30 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-01-30 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-01-24 |
| 2025-01-30 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-01-24 |
| 2024-12-17 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-01-20 |
| 2024-08-07 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-17 |
| 2024-07-08 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-29 |
| 2024-07-03 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-07-05 |
| 2024-07-03 | 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 | complaint | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-07-03 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-07-03 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-07-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-07-03 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-07-03 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-07-03 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-07-03 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | B | Health | corrected 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-04-02 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-14 |
| 2024-01-02 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-02-13 |
| 2023-10-24 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-05 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | Fine | $20,395 |
| 2026-03-05 | Fine | $63,000 |
| 2024-07-03 | Fine | $15,642 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID SMILOVITZ TRUST | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 5% | since 01/01/2017 |
| IZASK KELLER S CORP LIFE ESTATE TRUST FBO HYMIE KELLER | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 8% | since 12/31/1992 |
| IZASK KELLER S CORP. LIFE ESTATE TRUST FBO PERL BROWN | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 8% | since 12/31/1992 |
| MARVIN OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST 2012 | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 10% | since 09/10/2021 |
| SENGA TRUST | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 6% | since 09/10/2021 |
| SUSAN OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST 2012 | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 10% | since 09/10/2021 |
| THE HARRY AND HELEN OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 17% | since 01/01/2009 |
| LAUFER, DORIS | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 5% | since 09/08/1980 |
| WEBERMAN, PEGGY | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 5% | since 01/01/1980 |
| ZITTER, AGNES | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 6% | since 09/10/2021 |
| OSTREICHER, MARVIN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/10/2021 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 075381. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.