Southport Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC
930 Mill Hill Terrace · Southport, CT · 06890 · 2032597894
120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Essential Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
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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 2 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: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.16 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.93 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.47 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 30% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $13,757 |
Inspection citations (57 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G July 31, 2025
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E July 31, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 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 September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 31, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E July 31, 2025
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 31, 2025
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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No harm found · B July 31, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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No harm found · B July 31, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 30, 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 July 11, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 16, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 16, 2022
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected December 19, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 16, 2022
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 16, 2022
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected December 7, 2022 · Resident Rights
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| July 31, 2025 | Fine | $13,757 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 075200 · certified since June 1, 1977. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.