Apple Rehab Mystic
28 Broadway Ave · Mystic, CT · 06355 · 8605369655
60 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Apple Rehab
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.78 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
64% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.78 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.54 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 64% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $16,588 |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D August 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 12, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected July 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected July 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected January 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
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 September 24, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected September 24, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 24, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected September 24, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected September 24, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
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.
Corrected September 24, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 24, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 24, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected December 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected December 29, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected December 29, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected December 29, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D March 24, 2022
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 6, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 24, 2022
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected May 6, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 24, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 6, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 24, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 6, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2019
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 24, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2019
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 24, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| December 19, 2023 | Fine | $16,588 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 075327 · certified since January 1, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.