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Assisted Living in Connecticut
The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care
Assisted Living in Connecticut
The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care
The Ivy at Ellington in Connecticut is one of the trusted assisted senior living and memory care homes for seniors. Residents of the community are encouraged to have a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance. At The Ellington, residents can expect a balanced lifestyle of comfort and calmness to be met with full support.
The community’s extensive services allow residents to live fulfilling everyday lives. These amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory home-cooked meals, social activities, and fitness activities.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Building Type: 3-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care
Inspection History
In Connecticut, the Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section conducts mandatory inspections and unannounced surveys to monitor the quality of care in long-term facilities.
4 visits/inspections
2 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
1 routine inspections
Breakdown by inspection type
- 1 renewal/recertification inspection
- 2 complaint investigations
- 4 plans of correction
Results
4 with issues
0 without issues
Connecticut average: 13 visits/inspections
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Latest inspection
Inspection history
4 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Connecticut average: 19 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care
The most recent inspection on February 16, 2024, identified deficiencies related to client recordkeeping, client safety, and timely nursing reassessments. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues involving oversight of nursing care, fall investigations, and failure to follow agency policies, with substantiated complaints regarding client safety and abuse investigations. Inspectors cited concerns primarily around nursing oversight, client safety, and documentation practices. Complaint investigations included substantiated findings related to inadequate responses to client falls and abuse allegations, while most other complaints were unsubstantiated. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with clinical oversight and documentation, with no clear trend of improvement or worsening over time; enforcement actions or fines were not listed in the available reports.
Compare Assisted Living around Connecticut The information below is reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
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52.6 miles from city center — 1.41 miles to nearest hospital (Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital)
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