APPLE REHAB WATERTOWN – Nursing Home, WATERTOWN, Connecticut
Medicare and Medicaid
CMS quality ratings
Overall
Health inspection
Quality of care
Staffing
RN staffing
1 substantiated complaint
Last cited survey: 12 January 2026 · 100 health and 30 fire safety citations on file
Source: CMS Care Compare nursing home data. Ratings are updated when CMS publishes new inspection results.
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Location
35 BUNKER HILL RD
WATERTOWN, CT 06795
Phone: (860) 274-5428
Compare to CT average
See how this facility compares to the CT state average among rated nursing homes (211 homes). Peer best shows the highest rating among similar homes in the same city.
| Metric | This facility | CT average | Peer best (city) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CMS stars | 2 | 3.01 | 5 |
| Health inspection | 2 | 2.65 | 5 |
| Staffing | 3 | 3.31 | 5 |
| Quality measures | 3 | 3.7 | 5 |
| Certified beds | 110 | 117.9 | — |
| Citations on file (health + fire) | 136 | ~7.2 health* | — |
- 60 WEST — 5★ overall
- AARON MANOR NURSING & REHABILITATION — 3★ overall
- ABBOTT TERR HEALTH CTR — 2★ overall
- ADVANCED CENTER FOR NURSING & REHABILITATION — 1★ overall
- AMBERWOODS OF FARMINGTON — 4★ overall
* State deficiency average uses CMS rating-cycle health deficiency counts.
Owners information
| Name | Role Description | Type | Ownership Percentage | Association Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SINGH, DEVIKA | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | - | 09/10/2018 |
| VESS, RYAN A | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | - | 03/15/2013 |
| VESS, RYAN A | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | - | 03/15/2013 |
| VESS, RYAN A | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | - | 03/15/2013 |
| FOLEY, BRIAN J. | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 100.00 | 10/01/1985 |
| FOLEY, BRIAN J. | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | - | 10/01/1985 |
Inspections & deficiencies
CMS inspection citations for this nursing home. Filter by type or recency, and use severity chips to spot higher-risk findings.
130 citations on file · Latest survey: 12 January 2026 · 100 health · 30 fire safety
Health deficiencies
| Date | Tag | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | F842 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2026-01-12 | F842 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2026-01-12 | F658 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2025-01-16 | F684 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2025-01-16 | F684 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2025-01-16 | F684 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2025-01-16 | F580 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2025-01-16 | F580 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2025-01-16 | F580 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2024-06-18 | F880 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2024-06-18 | F880 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2024-06-18 | F880 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2024-06-18 | F842 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2024-06-18 | F842 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2024-06-18 | F842 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2024-06-18 | F812 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2024-06-18 | F812 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2024-06-18 | F812 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2024-06-18 | F804 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| 2024-06-18 | F804 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
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Fire safety deficiencies
| Date | Tag | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-18 | K211 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2024-06-18 | K291 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2024-06-18 | K324 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2024-06-18 | K351 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2024-06-18 | K353 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2024-06-18 | K355 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2024-06-18 | K761 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2024-06-18 | K919 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
| 2024-06-18 | K927 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. |
| 2024-06-18 | K761 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2024-06-18 | K919 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
| 2024-06-18 | K927 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. |
| 2024-06-18 | K211 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2024-06-18 | K291 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2024-06-18 | K324 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2024-06-18 | K351 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2024-06-18 | K353 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2024-06-18 | K355 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2024-06-18 | K761 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2024-06-18 | K919 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
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Additional information
Full CMS quality rating tables
Quality Ratings
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2 |
| Health Inspection Rating | 2 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating | 3 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating (Long Stay) | 5 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating (Short Stay) | 2 |
| Staffing Rating | 3 |
| RN Staffing Rating | 3 |
| Reported CNA Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.90087 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.85985 |
| Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.51813 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.37798 |
| Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 3.45356 |
| Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.10093 |
| Casemix CNA Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.05166 |
| Casemix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.66499 |
| Casemix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.29916 |
| Casemix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 3.01581 |
| Adjusted CNA Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.9127 |
| Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.84036 |
| Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.50638 |
| Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 3.37527 |
Health Inspection and Deficiency Ratings
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Date of Standard Health Survey (Cycle 1) | 2019-08-15 |
Date of Standard Health Survey (Cycle 2) | 2018-06-25 |
Total Number of Health Deficiencies (Cycle 1) | 5 |
Number of Standard Health Deficiencies (Cycle 1) | 5 |
Health Deficiency Score (Cycle 1) | 20 |
Number of Health Revisits (Cycle 1) | 1 |
Health Revisit Score (Cycle 1) | 0 |
Total Health Score (Cycle 1) | 20 |
Total Number of Health Deficiencies (Cycle 2) | 5 |
Number of Standard Health Deficiencies (Cycle 2) | 4 |
Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies (Cycle 2) | 1 |
Health Deficiency Score (Cycle 2) | 44 |
Number of Health Revisits (Cycle 2) | 1 |
Total Health Score (Cycle 2) | 44 |
Date of Standard Health Survey (Cycle 3) | 2017-05-18 |
Total Number of Health Deficiencies (Cycle 3) | 6 |
Number of Standard Health Deficiencies (Cycle 3) | 6 |
Number of Health Revisits (Cycle 3) | 1 |
Health Deficiency Score (Cycle 3) | 44 |
Total Health Score (Cycle 3) | 44 |
Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 81 |
Complaints, Fines, and Penalties
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Number of Facility Reported Incidents | 1 |
Number of Substantiated Complaints | 1 |
Number of Fines | 1 |
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 25058 |
Total Number of Penalties | 1 |
Cited for Abuse | |
Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | |
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | |
With a Resident and Family Council | Both |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
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