CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 0752022026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Geer Nursing And Rehabilitation

99 South Canaan Rd · Canaan, CT 06018 · Nw Hills County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★★5/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds120CMS provider file
Recent citation rows25current CMS citation release
Penalty rows3current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12024-08-2882024-08-286
Cycle 22021-12-1752021-12-170
Cycle 32019-07-1952019-07-191
02 / CITATION DETAIL

25 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 3 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-18 · complaint
2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0609Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-18 · complaint
2024-11-07 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-18 · complaint
2024-08-28 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-03
2024-08-28 · HEALTHF0657Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-03
2024-08-28 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-03
2024-08-28 · HEALTHF0686Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-01
2024-08-28 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-01
2024-08-28 · HEALTHF0726Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-03
2024-08-28 · HEALTHF0761Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-01
2024-08-28 · HEALTHF0883Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-03
2024-08-28 · FIREK0211Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-06
2024-08-28 · FIREK0345Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-10
2024-08-28 · FIREK0353Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-02
2024-08-28 · FIREK0541Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Services Deficiencies

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-02
2024-08-28 · FIREK0711Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-02
2024-08-28 · FIREK0918Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-02
2024-07-25 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-30 · complaint
2021-12-17 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-01-27
2021-12-17 · HEALTHF0804Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-01-27
2019-07-19 · HEALTHF0580Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2019-09-02
2019-07-19 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2019-09-02
2019-07-19 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2019-09-02
2019-07-19 · HEALTHF0686Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2019-09-02
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2024-02-20Fine$4,9380
2024-02-12Fine$4,9380
2024-01-22Fine$14,8140
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • O'CONNELL, KEVINIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/28/2016
  • POWELL, DAVIDIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/25/2019
  • EMMONS, CYNTHIAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/22/2008
  • FORFA, EDWARDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • FOX, EILEENIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • HERRICK, SAMUELIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • KOBYLARZ, DENNISIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/28/2016
  • LEIFERT, LANCEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • O'CONNELL, KEVINIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/23/2013
  • POWELL, DAVIDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/09/2019
  • ROBINSON, KARINIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • SOK, JAMESIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • SOLAN, RICHARDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • FOX, EILEENIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • LEIFERT, LANCEIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • SOK, JAMESIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022
  • SOLAN, RICHARDIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/26/2022

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours4.18per resident day
RN hours0.74per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.86per resident day
Staff turnover28.9%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS

Other published facilities nearby

Open the Connecticut ledger →

No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.

BEFORE A CARE DECISION

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