nursing home in Uncasville, CT

Apple Rehab Uncasville

5 Richard Brown Drive, Uncasville, CT 06382 · (860) 848-8466

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Apple Rehab Uncasville at a glance

Apple Rehab Uncasville is a 130-bed for-profit nursing home in Uncasville, Connecticut (Southeastern Ct County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Connecticut average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (March 14, 2024) found 10 health citations. The Connecticut average is 13.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $16,065.

Nursing staff turnover is 35.2% per year (state average 37.4%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
130
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Apple Rehab
Medicare-certified since
December 30, 2004
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Southeastern Ct County
CMS Certification Number
075438

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.7 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.18 hrsConnecticut average3.73 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.18 hrs3.73 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.55 hrs0.69 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.95 hrs2.22 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.86 hrs3.37 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)35.2%37.4%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)40%38.6%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility10Connecticut average13U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)10139Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)133Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)5980.880.6Better

Penalties

This facility1Connecticut average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$16,065$23,730$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds130118107
Average residents per day11510386
Occupancy88.5%88.3%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.2%Connecticut average3.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)4.2%3.5%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3%4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)24.7%17.8%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1%1.5%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.4%0.7%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)15.8%18%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)12.4%16.4%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)6.4%6.5%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)21.2%22.3%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)20.4%17.6%19.5%Average
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)19.2%24.7%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)68.3%93.5%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)85.6%88.6%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility1.1%Connecticut average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.1%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)15.5%69.7%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)47.5%71.8%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 38 health deficiencies and 17 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 16, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 6, 2026
June 3, 2025
Complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 14, 2025
February 10, 2025
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 3, 2025
February 10, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 3, 2025
January 22, 2025
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 3, 2025
January 22, 2025
Complaint
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0836
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected March 3, 2025
September 16, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 2, 2024
March 14, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 23, 2024
March 14, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0930
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 23, 2024
March 14, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 23, 2024
March 14, 2024
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 23, 2024
March 14, 2024
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 23, 2024
March 14, 2024
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 23, 2024
March 14, 2024
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2024
March 14, 2024
Standard
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 24, 2024
March 14, 2024
Standard
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0882
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 24, 2024
March 14, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 24, 2024
March 14, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2024
March 14, 2024
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2024
March 14, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2024
March 14, 2024
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected April 25, 2024
March 14, 2024
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected April 24, 2024
February 5, 2024
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 5, 2024
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 5, 2024
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected March 18, 2024
December 1, 2023
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 25, 2023
December 7, 2021
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2022
December 7, 2021
Fire safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2022
December 7, 2021
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 28, 2022
December 7, 2021
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 28, 2022
December 7, 2021
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2022
December 7, 2021
Fire safety
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0342
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2022
December 7, 2021
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2022
December 7, 2021
Standard
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 25, 2022
December 7, 2021
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 25, 2022
December 7, 2021
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 25, 2022
December 7, 2021
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 25, 2022
July 25, 2019
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2019
July 25, 2019
Fire safety
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0020
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2019
July 25, 2019
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 19, 2019
July 25, 2019
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 31, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected August 27, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
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 Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0777
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2019
July 25, 2019
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected September 5, 2019

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $16,065 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
February 5, 2024Fine$16,065

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
FOLEY, BRIAN
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%07/23/2004
FOLEY, BRIAN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE07/23/2004
VESS, RYAN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/15/2013
VESS, RYAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/15/2013
VESS, RYAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/15/2013
SINGH, DEVIKA
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE09/10/2018

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Frequently asked questions

What is Apple Rehab Uncasville's rating?

Apple Rehab Uncasville has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Connecticut nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Apple Rehab Uncasville receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 10 citations, compared with a Connecticut average of 13. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Apple Rehab Uncasville accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Apple Rehab Uncasville?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Apple Rehab. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Apple Rehab Uncasville and how do I contact it?

Apple Rehab Uncasville is at 5 Richard Brown Drive, Uncasville, CT 06382. Phone: (860) 848-8466.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.