ORANGE HEALTH CARE CENTER
ORANGE, CT · 60 beds · For profit - Corporation
Red Flags
No red flags identified.
Green Flags
- ✓ 5-star health inspection rating
- ✓ 4-star staffing rating
- ✓ Below-average deficiency count (5 vs 13 state avg)
- ✓ No fines or penalties on record
Quick Facts
Violation Timeline
July 20, 2025
5 deficiencyiesResident Rights Deficiencies
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Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
May 24, 2023
8 deficiencyiesResident Rights Deficiencies
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Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
April 18, 2021
6 deficiencyiesResident Rights Deficiencies
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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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Staffing
A nurse checks on each resident roughly every 6.2 hours on average.
Fines & Penalties
No fines or penalties on record.
Ownership
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SUGERS, LINDA
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Since since 10/28/2016
100% Individual -
ACAMPORA, ANDREE
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Since since 04/20/2017
Individual -
KNUTSEN, PAUL
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Since since 10/28/2019
Individual -
KNUTSEN, PAUL
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Since since 10/28/2016
Individual
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