Elim Park Baptist Home, Inc
Nursing Home Facility
140 Cook Hill Rd, Cheshire, CT 06410
Elim Park Baptist Home, Inc is a senior care community located in Cheshire, CT. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Cheshire area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (203) 272-3547.
Elim Park Baptist Home, Inc is licensed for 90 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Cheshire average about 105 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 87% of its licensed beds. That is above the Cheshire average of roughly 76%.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Cheshire average about 3.5 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2024 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 40%.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 19 problems at Elim Park Baptist Home, Inc. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $8,018.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
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.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern
Resident Rights
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Elim Park Baptist Home, Inc offers assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Church related
- Beds / units 90
- Religious affiliation Baptist
- Occupancy 87%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Annual staff turnover 40%
- Last health inspection September 2024
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