Nursing homeActive
Bethel Health Care Center
13 Park Lawn Drive, Bethel, CT 068012038304180161 certified beds · 152 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2021
Deficiencies
31
● 0● 29● 2
Penalties · 3 yrs
$16,036
2 fines
Last survey
2025-07-22
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 3
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Connecticut Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-22 | Standard | 060 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-10-29 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-05-10 | Complaint | 002 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-09-06 | Standard | 0150 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-07-21 | Standard | 070 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Connecticut Department of Public Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-28Record 075400-20250722-F550
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-28Record 075400-20250722-F657
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-28Record 075400-20250722-F677
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-28Record 075400-20250722-F684
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-28Record 075400-20250722-F689
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-28Record 075400-20250722-F761
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-10Record 075400-20241029-F658
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningRecords
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-04-05Record 075400-20240510-F656
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 075400-20240510-F689
F578Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F578
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F656
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F657
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F686
F688Provide 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F688
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F689
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F692
F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F694
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F758
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F761
F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F805
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F880
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F908
F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 075400-20230906-F909
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-08-30Record 075400-20210721-F554
F578Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-08-30Record 075400-20210721-F578
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-08-30Record 075400-20210721-F658
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-08-30Record 075400-20210721-F684
F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-08-30Record 075400-20210721-F730
F790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-08-30Record 075400-20210721-F790
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-08-30Record 075400-20210721-F880
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-10 | Civil money penalty | $8,018 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-05-10 | Civil money penalty | $8,018 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.76
Facility
Connecticut
National
Connecticut 0.69 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.22
Facility
Connecticut
National
Connecticut 3.73 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.69
Facility
Connecticut
National
Connecticut 3.37 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover36%
Facility
Connecticut
National
Connecticut 37% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover35%
Facility
Connecticut
National
Connecticut 39% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Connecticut | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 3.6% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 2.7% | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 17.7% | 17.8% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 8.4% | 18.0% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 8.2% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 19.3% | 17.6% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Investors, LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 51% | — | — |
| Estate Of Roland Charles Butler Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 37% | — | — |
| Flight, Grace Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 7% | — | — |
| Brody, Amber Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Healy, Erin Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Marvin Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Almeida, Elizabeth Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Barry Bokow 2012 Family Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bethel Health Care Realty, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bethel Investors, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bokow, Barry Individual | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bokow, Michael Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bpb Equity Holdings LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bpb Ventures LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Brody, Amber Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Butler, Helen Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Butler, Mary Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Butler, Matthew Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Butler, Robert Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cedar Hill Ng Trust Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cedar Hill Ng Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Estate Of Roland Charles Butler Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Flight, Grace Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Geffner, Ira Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gilmartin, Thomas Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gilmartin, Thomas Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Healy, Erin Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Juniper Ng Trust Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Juniper Ng Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lopiansky, Rebecca Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Marvin Ostreicher Family Trust 2012 Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mccollam, Mary Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Miller, Meaghan Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| National Health Care Associates Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Oak Drive Ng Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Oak Drive Ng Trust Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, David Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Marc Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Marvin Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Marvin Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Susan Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Preferred Professional Services LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Preferred Therapy Solutions LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rolling Hill Ng Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rolling Hill Ng Trust Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Susan Ostreicher Family Trust 2012 Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
National Health Care Associates — 42 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Connecticut.
No county cost figures on file for Western Ct.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civita Care Center At Danbury Danbury | 2.7 mi | 2026-06-09 | 2212 |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare At Glen Hill Danbury | 2.6 mi | 2025-06-09 | 1100 |
| Saint John Paul II Center Danbury | 4.0 mi | 2026-03-27 | 0250 |
| Havencare At Hancock Hall Danbury | 4.3 mi | 2025-05-01 | 090 |
| Havencare At Filosa Danbury | 4.3 mi | 2026-01-14 | 270 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |