Apple Rehab Guilford
10 Boston Post Rd · Guilford, CT · 06437 · 2034533725
90 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Apple Rehab
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 3 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.24 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.48 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.84 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 46% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (39 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected November 28, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected November 28, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
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.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 25, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 25, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B February 25, 2025
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 15, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected September 26, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2022
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E October 19, 2022
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.
Corrected December 31, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2022
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2022
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2022
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 19, 2022
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 075144 · certified since January 1, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.