Pendleton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
44 Maritime Drive · Mystic, CT · 06355 · 8605721700
120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Atlas Healthcare
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
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: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.72 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.68 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.35 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 35% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (32 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected December 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected September 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected February 24, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 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 February 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected February 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected February 24, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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No harm found · B January 23, 2025
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 February 24, 2025 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B January 23, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected June 17, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 29, 2023 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected January 8, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 29, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected January 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 12, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected January 12, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected January 12, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected January 12, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected January 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected January 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
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 January 12, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected January 12, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022
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 January 12, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 1, 2022
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 January 12, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 075341 · certified since February 20, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.