Avery Nursing Home/Noble Building
705 New Britain Ave · Hartford, CT · 06106 · 8605279126
194 certified beds Non profit - Church related Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $30,440 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.35 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.60 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.20 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 25% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 4 · $87,416 |
Inspection citations (43 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G October 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 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 June 30, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 19, 2025
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Corrected July 11, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2025
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 June 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 19, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 19, 2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2025
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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No harm found · B May 19, 2025
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected June 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G April 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected May 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 6, 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 February 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 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 August 4, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 12, 2023 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected January 23, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 12, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2023 · 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 January 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G August 8, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 8, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 23, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 8, 2023
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected October 23, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 8, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 23, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| October 6, 2025 | Fine | $15,935 |
| April 8, 2025 | Fine | $14,505 |
| December 12, 2023 | Fine | $45,065 |
| August 8, 2023 | Fine | $11,911 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 075063 · 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.