Inspection Reports for The Greens at Cannondale

An unannounced visit was made to The Greens at Cannondale on February 4, 2025, by a representative of the Facility Licensing and Investigations Section of the Department of Public Health to conduct an investigation based on additional information received through March 10, 2025.

The agency failed to identify and evaluate an injury of unknown origin and failed to ensure the safety of a client in the locked Memory Care unit, resulting in bruising and possible injury from a fall. Statements from staff and review of video surveillance indicated lapses in monitoring and notification of injuries. The facility policy on emergency preparedness and accident prevention was reviewed.

Complaint #42974 triggered the investigation. The report does not explicitly state substantiation status.

The inspection visit was conducted as a complaint investigation identified as #42974.

Violations of the General Statutes of Connecticut and/or regulations of Connecticut State Agencies were identified at the time of this inspection, as referenced in an attached violation letter dated 2025-03-19.

Complaint investigation #42974 was conducted and violations were substantiated as indicated by the attached violation letter dated 3/19/25.

The inspection was conducted as a renewal licensing inspection of the facility.

No violations of the General Statutes of Connecticut and/or regulations of Connecticut State Agencies were identified at the time of this inspection. Verification of Alzheimer's special care units and infection prevention requirements were completed.

The inspection visit was conducted as a licensing inspection and renewal of the facility license.

No violations of the General Statutes of Connecticut and/or regulations of Connecticut State Agencies were identified at the time of this inspection. Verification of Alzheimer's special care units or programs and full-time infection prevention and control specialist requirements were confirmed.

The inspection was a renewal licensing inspection for The Greens at Cannondale ALSA facility.

No violations of the General Statutes of Connecticut or regulations were identified at the time of this inspection. Verification of Alzheimer's special care units and infection prevention requirements were completed.

An unannounced visit was made to The Greens At Cannondale on January 2, 2020 by a representative of the Facility Licensing and Investigations Section of the Department of Public Health for the purpose of conducting an investigation.

A violation was identified related to failure of Assisted Living Services Agency (ALSA) staff to provide necessary safety checks every two hours for a client at high risk for falls, resulting in a fall with injury. Documentation failed to indicate completion of required safety checks and safe care provision.

The inspection visit was conducted as a renewal licensing inspection for an assisted living facility.

Violations of the General Statutes of Connecticut and/or regulations of Connecticut State Agencies were identified at the time of this inspection. Approval for issuance of license was granted.

An unannounced visit was made to The Greens At Cannondale on April 9, 2018 by a representative of the Facility Licensing and Investigations Section of the Department of Public Health for the purpose of conducting a licensing inspection.

Violations of Connecticut State Agencies regulations and General Statutes were identified related to failure to develop a written agreement between the assisted living services agency (ALSA) and the home care agency, and failure to ensure ALSA special care unit disclosures were signed by responsible parties. The facility submitted a Plan of Correction addressing these issues.

The inspection was conducted as a licensing renewal inspection for the assisted living services agency.

Violations of the General Statutes of Connecticut and/or regulations of Connecticut State Agencies were identified at the time of this inspection, as noted in an attached violation letter.

The inspection was a renewal licensing inspection conducted by the Connecticut Department of Public Health to assess compliance with state regulations and statutes for The Greens at Cannondale assisted living services agency.

Violations of Connecticut state statutes and regulations were identified during the inspection, including deficiencies in personnel file documentation, medication administration, and clinical competency evaluations. A plan of correction was submitted to address these deficiencies.