CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 0753612026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Waveny Care Center

3 Farm Road · New Canaan, CT 06840 · Western Ct County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★★5/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds106CMS provider file
Recent citation rows25current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current 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 12025-11-1872025-11-184
Cycle 22024-01-1272024-01-125
Cycle 32021-09-2112021-09-211
02 / CITATION DETAIL

25 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 2 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2025-11-18 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-30
2025-11-18 · HEALTHF0578Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-30
2025-11-18 · HEALTHF0602Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-30 · complaint
2025-11-18 · HEALTHF0628Severity B · pattern; potential for minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-30
2025-11-18 · 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 · 2025-12-30
2025-11-18 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
2025-11-18 · HEALTHF0883Severity D · isolated; 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 · 2025-12-30
2025-11-18 · FIREK0324Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-11-14
2025-11-18 · 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 · 2025-11-14
2025-11-18 · FIREK0511Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-11-14
2025-11-18 · FIREK0919Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-11-14
2024-01-12 · 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 · 2024-01-31 · complaint
2024-01-12 · HEALTHF0661Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-01-31 · complaint
2024-01-12 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-01-31
2024-01-12 · 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 · 2024-01-31
2024-01-12 · HEALTHF0688Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-01-31
2024-01-12 · 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 · 2024-01-31
2024-01-12 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-01-31
2024-01-12 · FIREK0223Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-16
2024-01-12 · 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 · 2024-02-16
2024-01-12 · FIREK0712Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-16
2024-01-12 · FIREK0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-16
2024-01-12 · FIREK0914Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-16
2021-09-21 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-10-08
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
No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file.
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • AYEN, MARKIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • BALDWIN, KENNETHIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2019
  • BLAIR, MARIANIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2019
  • DEWAELE, MARKIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2024
  • FRANCO, MARYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2020
  • KARL, LEOIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2018
  • KAZMIERCZAK, STEPHANIEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/24/2023
  • LANARD, ROSEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2024
  • LANAWAY, JANETIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2024
  • PEREZ, NANCYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
  • REISS, PAULIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • RUSZKOWSKI, JAIMEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2024
  • SAUTKULIS, JILLIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
  • SHERWOOD, MARYNEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
  • TOWNSEND, RICHARDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2024
  • YOUNG, PENELOPEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2020
  • ZEA, ELIZABETHIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • BARKSDALE, RUSSELLIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2018

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 hours5.03per resident day
RN hours1.33per resident day
Weekend nurse hours4.39per resident day
Staff turnover37.4%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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Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.