Elim Park Baptist Home, Inc
140 Cook Hill Rd · Cheshire, CT · 06410 · 2032723547
90 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.27 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.76 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.03 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 40% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $8,018 |
Inspection citations (20 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2024
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 13, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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No harm found · B September 13, 2024
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G November 27, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 24, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 7, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 7, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 7, 2022
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 30, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 7, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 11, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 7, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 30, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D October 25, 2019
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 25, 2019
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 25, 2019
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 25, 2019
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 25, 2019
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 25, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B October 25, 2019
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B October 25, 2019
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 December 6, 2019 · Resident Rights
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| November 27, 2023 | Fine | $8,018 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 075265 · certified since March 20, 1976. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.