COBALT LODGE HEALTH CARE & REH

πŸ“ 29 MIDDLE HADDAM RD, cobalt, CT 06414 πŸ“ž 8602679034 πŸ›οΈ 60 beds

Overall Rating

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
5/5

Health Inspection

⭐⭐⭐⭐
4/5

Staffing

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
5/5

Quality Measures

⭐⭐
2/5

Inspection History Overview

35
Total Violations
7 years of data
$70,745
Total Fines
5 penalties
6
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2023 4 violations

Tag 0656 D Dec 7, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 16, 2024
Tag 0700 D Dec 7, 2023

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 8, 2024
Tag 0684 D Aug 3, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 20, 2023
Tag 0842 D Aug 3, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 20, 2023

2022 10 violations

Tag 0609 D Aug 23, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022
Tag 0610 D Aug 23, 2022

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022
Tag 0676 E Aug 23, 2022

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022
Tag 0684 D Aug 23, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022
Tag 0694 E Aug 23, 2022

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022
Tag 0732 C Aug 23, 2022

Post nurse staffing information every day.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022
Tag 0761 E Aug 23, 2022

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022
Tag 0791 D Aug 23, 2022

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022
Tag 0842 B Aug 23, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022
Tag 0883 E Aug 23, 2022

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 31, 2022

2021 4 violations

Tag 0657 D Mar 30, 2021

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 21, 2021
Tag 0880 D Mar 30, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 21, 2021
Tag 0580 D Feb 9, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 12, 2021
Tag 0886 D Feb 9, 2021

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 12, 2021

2020 4 violations

Tag 0584 D Sep 19, 2020

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2020
Tag 0812 D Sep 19, 2020

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2020
Tag 0880 D Jul 8, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 14, 2020
Tag 0880 D May 21, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: May 29, 2020

2019 4 violations

Tag 0583 E Oct 31, 2019

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 13, 2019
Tag 0610 D Oct 31, 2019

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 13, 2019
Tag 0842 D Oct 31, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 13, 2019
Tag 0880 D Oct 31, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 13, 2019

2018 5 violations

Tag 0578 E Sep 17, 2018

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2018
Tag 0657 D Sep 17, 2018

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2018
Tag 0684 G Sep 17, 2018

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

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2018
Tag 0688 D Sep 17, 2018

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2018
Tag 0690 D Sep 17, 2018

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 16, 2018

2017 4 violations

Tag 0280 D Aug 10, 2017

Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 21, 2017
Tag 0328 D Aug 10, 2017

Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 21, 2017
Tag 0333 D Aug 10, 2017

Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 21, 2017
Tag 0441 D Aug 10, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 21, 2017

Detailed Inspection Reports

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 2 penalties totaling $28,300

$3,145
Fine
June 21, 2022
$25,155
Fine
March 7, 2022
Average: $14,150 | Range: $3,145 - $25,155

2021 1 penalties totaling $9,750

$9,750
Fine
March 30, 2021
Average: $9,750 | Range: $9,750 - $9,750

2020 1 penalties totaling $13,000

$13,000
Fine
May 21, 2020
Average: $13,000 | Range: $13,000 - $13,000

2018 1 penalties totaling $19,695

$19,695
Fine
September 17, 2018
Average: $19,695 | Range: $19,695 - $19,695

Fire Safety Deficiencies

Unknown Date

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Inspection Survey Reports

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December 7, 2023
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August 3, 2023
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August 23, 2022
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March 30, 2021
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October 31, 2019
0.00

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September 17, 2018
0.00

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Ownership Information

For profit - Corporation
Independent (Not part of a chain)
075232
075232
8602679034
Middlesex

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August 25, 2025
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