Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5

State avg 3.0

Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5

State avg 2.8

Staffing★★★★★ 1/5

State avg 3.2

Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

State avg 3.6

Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing: 3.26 (state 3.73 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN): 0.38 (state 0.69 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses: 0.87 (state 0.82 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides: 2.02 (state 2.22 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total: 3.07 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover: 29.9 (state 37.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover: 56.3 (state 38.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left: 1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection: March 17, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle): 14.0 (state 13.4 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints: 2
Citations on record (3 years): 41 health · 26 fire safety

Date	Citation	Severity	Status
2026-03-17	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. F0559 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. F0636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	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 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-17	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-04-24
2025-03-19	Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. F0678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-04-16
2025-03-19	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-04-16
2024-08-13	Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. F0622 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-21
2024-08-13	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-21
2024-07-23	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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. F0553 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. F0567 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. F0568 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	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. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	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 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. F0646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	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 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	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 · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-07-23	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-04-11	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-05-20
2021-11-23	Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2022-01-02
2021-11-23	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 2022-01-02
2021-11-23	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2022-01-02
2021-11-23	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm	Corrected 2022-01-02

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

1 penalty in the last three years, including $12,834 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-06-26	Fine	$12,834

Ownership & management

Name	Role	Since
Norwalk Parent LLC (organization)	5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Norwalk Realty LLC (organization)	5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Diteodoro, Jack (individual)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Norwalk Associates INC. (organization)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Norwalk Parent LLC (organization)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Norwalk Realty LLC (organization)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Stern, Aryeh (individual)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thomas, Adrian (individual)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Schwartz, Mark (individual)	Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Norwalk Associates INC. (organization)	Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Diteodoro, Jack (individual)	Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Schwartz, Mark (individual)	Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Thomas, Adrian (individual)	Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk?

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk has a 2-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 Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk have?

It has 150 certified beds and cares for about 141 residents per day.

Has Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $12,834 in the last three years.

Who owns Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk?

It is part of Autumn Lake Healthcare and is classified as for profit - individual. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk?

(203) 847-9686. The facility is located at 34 Midrocks Drive, Norwalk, CT 06851.

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