Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home · Moodus, CT

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number075307

Contact & location

534 Town ST
Moodus, CT 06469
Lower Ct River Vly County
Phone
(860) 873-1455
ZIP code
06469 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
76
Residents per day
70.5 (93% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Chestelm Skilled Operations LLC
Medicare certified since
May 1, 1986
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.2
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.6
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.24 (state 3.73 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.89 (state 0.69 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.63 (state 0.82 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.72 (state 2.22 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.84 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
42.7 (state 37.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
26.7 (state 38.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
November 26, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
9.0 (state 13.4 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
13 health · 6 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-08-13 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-19
2025-08-13 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-19
2024-11-26 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-20
2024-11-26 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-20
2024-11-26 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-20
2024-11-26 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-20
2024-11-26 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-20
2024-11-26 Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-20
2024-11-26 Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
F0637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-20
2023-02-15 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-03-05
2023-02-15 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-03-05
2023-02-15 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-03-05
2020-01-30 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-03-12

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Chestelm Skilled Operations Holdco LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
MFK Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 50%
Promos First LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 50%
Cavicke, Dana (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Horowitz, Pinchos (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kalmanowitz, Mark (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Marinar, Brenda (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
MFK Holdings LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Promos First LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Horowitz, Pinchos (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Kalmanowitz, Mark (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Cavicke, Dana (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Horowitz, Pinchos (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kalmanowitz, Mark (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Marinar, Brenda (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center?

Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Connecticut.

How many beds does Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center have?

It has 76 certified beds and cares for about 71 residents per day.

Has Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center?

(860) 873-1455. The facility is located at 534 Town ST, Moodus, CT 06469.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.