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C
Below Standard

APPLE REHAB MYSTIC

28 BROADWAY AVE · MYSTIC, CT 06355

8605369655 · For profit - Corporation

60 beds53.3 residents102 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

APPLE REHAB MYSTIC receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.0714 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.6455 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.82 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 12.3% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (19.83% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.0714 HPRD — needs 0.41 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6455 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️19.83% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.0714hrs/resident/day▼ 0.82
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6455hrs/resident/day▼ 0.04
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
12.3%
3.182 weekday → 2.7907 weekend
Agency Staff
19.83%
51.8% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.8637hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5622hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3225std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Southeastern Ct County Average-0.58 HPRD
3.65
03.07 HPRD
vs. Connecticut State Average-0.77 HPRD
3.84
03.07 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.82 HPRD
3.90
03.07 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
APPLE REHAB MYSTIC ★
MYSTIC · This facility
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C
3.07140.6455★★★☆☆
MYSTIC HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC
MYSTIC
0.9 mi
B
3.77740.5599★★☆☆☆
PENDLETON REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
MYSTIC
1.4 mi
B
3.72040.6543★★★★★
AVALON HEALTH CARE CENTER AT STONERIDGE
MYSTIC
1.6 mi
A+
5.26792.1894★★★★★
COMPLETE CARE AT GROTON REGENCY
GROTON
4.1 mi
B
3.80130.6227★★★★★
FAIRVIEW
GROTON
6.2 mi
A
4.27780.7999★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
30
Total Deficiencies
$16,588
Fines Assessed
Aug 21, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 22, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 18, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 23, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 13, 2024Health
8 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 19, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 20, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 24, 2022Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 12, 2019Health
5 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Dec 19, 2023Fine
$16,588
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.