Search by City, Name, Zip, etc

🔎 Autumn Lake Healthcare At Bucks Hill

Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Bucks Hill has been cited for a total of 29 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Connecticut, the average facility has **33.46 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

Tip: Surveys happen throughout the year. Always check the official Medicare Care Compare site for the most recent data.



Understanding Deficiency Severity (A-L Scale)

The farther along in the alphabet (A through L) the Scope value is, the more severe the deficiency. **A through F means no actual harm has happened.**

Severity (Harm)Scope (Widespread?)Code Range
No Actual HarmIsolated to PatternA - C
No Actual HarmWidespreadD - F
**Actual Harm**IsolatedG
**Actual Harm**PatternH
**Actual Harm**WidespreadI
**Immediate Jeopardy**IsolatedJ
**Immediate Jeopardy**PatternK
**Immediate Jeopardy**WidespreadL


Detailed Deficiency List (Most Recent First)

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey Date: 2024-12-06
Correction Date: 2025-01-16
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey Date: 2023-11-15
Correction Date: 2023-12-27
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey Date: 2023-11-15
Correction Date: 2023-12-27
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey Date: 2023-11-15
Correction Date: 2023-12-27
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey Date: 2023-11-15
Correction Date: 2023-12-27
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey Date: 2022-08-22
Correction Date: 2022-09-29
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2022-08-22
Correction Date: 2022-09-29
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey Date: 2022-08-22
Correction Date: 2022-09-29
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey Date: 2022-08-22
Correction Date: 2022-09-29
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey Date: 2019-11-15
Correction Date: 2019-12-12
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey Date: 2019-11-15
Correction Date: 2019-12-12
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey Date: 2019-11-15
Correction Date: 2019-12-12
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

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.

Survey Date: 2018-09-28
Correction Date: 2018-11-09
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey Date: 2018-09-28
Correction Date: 2018-11-09
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey Date: 2018-09-28
Correction Date: 2018-11-09
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2018-09-28
Correction Date: 2018-11-09
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey Date: 2018-09-28
Correction Date: 2018-11-09
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2018-09-28
Correction Date: 2018-11-09
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


Explore More Resources for Autumn Lake Healthcare At Bucks Hill

Or return to the main profile page for
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Bucks Hill


Still looking for the right senior care match?
Search by key terms like services or cities you are interested in (Waterbury medicaid, dialysis, price etc) below:

All deficiency data is sourced directly from the **Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)**.
Data Aggregation and Review provided by **The Nursing Home Site.**