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    ESSEX MEADOWS HEALTH CENTER

    30 BOKUM RD, ESSEX, CT 06426

    CMS certification number: 075322 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    5 / 5

    Certified beds

    45

    Residents / day

    40.2

    Ownership

    For profit - Limited Liability company

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare
    Ownership
    For profit - Limited Liability company
    County
    Lower Ct River Vly
    Certified beds
    45
    Average residents per day
    40.2
    First certified
    February 1, 1989

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    5 / 5
    Health inspections
    5 / 5
    Staffing
    5 / 5
    Quality measures
    4 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Lower Ct River Vly, Connecticut. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    5.00
    County peers
    2.75
    n=16
    State peers
    2.99

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    4.76
    County peers
    3.71
    n=13
    State peers
    3.90
    n=164

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    4.08
    County peers
    3.26
    n=13
    State peers
    3.48
    n=164

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    30.90
    County peers
    43.15
    n=11
    State peers
    37.32
    n=165

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 14.2% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 30.9% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    5
    Health citations
    17
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    35
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.75810
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.41824
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.36645
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.97341
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    4.08253
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.66448
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.10309
    Total nursing staff turnover
    30.9
    Registered Nurse turnover
    25.0
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Chain Name
    LIFE CARE SERVICES
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    43
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    4.2
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    CT
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    312
    Latitude
    41.336
    Location
    30 BOKUM RD,ESSEX,CT,06426
    ZIP Code
    06426
    City/Town
    ESSEX
    Longitude
    -72.407
    QM Rating
    4
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    LIFE CARE SERVICES
    County/Parish
    Lower Ct River Vly
    Provider Name
    ESSEX MEADOWS HEALTH CENTER
    Provider Type
    Medicare
    Overall Rating
    5
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Limited Liability company
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    5
    Provider Address
    30 BOKUM RD
    Telephone Number
    8607677201
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    ESSEX MEADOWS LLC
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    2
    High Performing Icon
    Y
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    5
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.19512
    Chain Average QM Rating
    4.0
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    5
    Number of Certified Beds
    45
    Provider SSA County Code
    030
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    25.0
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.84745
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    30.9
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    4.6
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    43
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    075322
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    16
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    21.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    40.2
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    4.2
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    36
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    Y
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    3.7
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    16
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    36
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2026-07-02
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2025-01-10
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.66039
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.58613
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.41824
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.42902
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.73039
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.36645
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    4
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    7
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    2
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    6
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.78469
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    2
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.48110
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.98928
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.97341
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    5.57052
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.30580
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    1
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.75810
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.66448
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1989-02-01
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.10309
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.77960
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.90934
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    4.08253

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026