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Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 075135

MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER

WALLINGFORD, Connecticut · Medicare and Medicaid

Certified beds, as filed in Care Compare: 260

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In Care Compare’s provider information: Penalties: 1 · Fines: 1 · Fines, total amount: $13,085.00 · Payment denials: 0. The most recent penalty on file: November 13, 2024, Fine, $13,085. Every penalty on file ↓

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Finances, as filed

From this facility’s Medicare cost reports on form CMS-2540, each figure with the worksheet, line and column it was read from.

Cost report for October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024 — a reporting period of 365 days, on form CMS-2540-10, settled, processed by CMS on March 18, 2025.

Revenue and expenses, fiscal year 2024
FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total patient revenue$61,062,442CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 100 column 100
Contractual allowances and discounts$18,695,676CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 200 column 100
Net patient revenue$42,366,766CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100
Total operating expenses$43,386,234CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 400 column 100
Net income from service to patients−$1,019,468CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 500 column 100
Total other income−$368,069CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 2500 column 100
Net income after other income−$1,387,537CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 2600 column 100

Net income: −$1,387,537 (CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 3100 column 100). As filed, net income for the period equals net income from service to patients plus total other income, less total other expenses (Worksheet G-3 lines 26 less 27 through 30) on 204,018 of the 204,018 reports filed on Form CMS-2540-10 in publication years 2011-2025 that file every line it is computed from (100%).

Beds, days and discharges, fiscal year 2024
FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total facility beds, all components346CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 100
Bed days available, all components126,636CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 200
Medicare (Title XVIII) patient days4,850CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 400
Medicaid (Title XIX) patient days55,324CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 500
Other-payer patient days51,695CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 600
Total patient days, all components111,869CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 700
Medicare discharges183CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 900
Medicaid discharges30CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1000
Other-payer discharges486CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1100
Total discharges, all components699CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1200
Average length of stay, Medicare, in days26.5CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1400
Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days1,844.13CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1500
Average length of stay, all patients, in days160.04CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1600

CMS report record 1405383, read from the public cost report file SNF10FY2024.zip.

Fiscal year 2023, ended September 30, 2023

Cost report for July 10, 2023 to September 30, 2023 — a reporting period of 82 days, not a full year, on form CMS-2540-10, settled, processed by CMS on June 21, 2024.

Revenue and expenses, fiscal year 2023
FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total patient revenue$13,150,177CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 100 column 100
Contractual allowances and discounts$3,279,392CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 200 column 100
Net patient revenue$9,870,785CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100
Total operating expenses$11,885,520CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 400 column 100
Net income from service to patients−$2,014,735CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 500 column 100
Total other income$248,236CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 2500 column 100
Net income after other income−$1,766,499CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 2600 column 100

Net income: −$1,766,499 (CMS-2540-10 worksheet G300000 line 3100 column 100). As filed, net income for the period equals net income from service to patients plus total other income, less total other expenses (Worksheet G-3 lines 26 less 27 through 30) on 204,018 of the 204,018 reports filed on Form CMS-2540-10 in publication years 2011-2025 that file every line it is computed from (100%).

Beds, days and discharges, fiscal year 2023
FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total facility beds, all components346CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 100
Total patient days, all components23,859CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 700
Total discharges, all components161CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1200
Average length of stay, Medicare, in days117.75CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1400
Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days111.23CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1500
Average length of stay, all patients, in days148.19CMS-2540-10 worksheet S300001 line 800 column 1600

CMS report record 1385349, read from the public cost report file SNF10FY2023.zip.

Nurse staffing

Nurse staffing hours from the Payroll-Based Journal, quarter by quarter, are on this facility’s staffing page, each quarter with the file it came from.

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Ownership, as filed with CMS

Care Compare

As filed in the CMS file dated September 1, 2026 (Care Compare ownership).

Owner or managerRoleTypeOwnership percentageAssociation
BUCKNER, NEWTONCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/06/2018
VENOIT, JON-PAULCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/06/2018
BEAULIEU, STEVENCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/12/2020
BIRNEY, PATRICKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/05/2022
EARLE, CHRISTOPHERCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/05/2022
POLITO, ROBERTCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/05/2022
MASONICARE INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/1995
VENOIT, JON-PAULOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2016
BEAULIEU, STEVENW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/12/2020
VENOIT, JON-PAULW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2014
WOOD, COURTNEYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/01/2020

Medicare enrollment

As filed in the CMS file dated August 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER (enrollment ID O20060207000489).

CMS paused the expanded ownership disclosure on Form CMS-855A in guidance dated December 11, 2025; where the private equity, real estate investment trust or holding company field below has not been filed under the current cycle, it reads “Paused by CMS”.

OwnerIndividual or organizationRoleOwnership percentageAssociation dateDescribed in the filing as
JON-PAUL VENOITIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing11/6/2018
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
NEWTON BUCKNERIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing11/6/2018
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
CHRISTOPHER EARLEIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER01/5/2022
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
PATRICK BIRNEYIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER01/5/2022
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
ROBERT F POLITOIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER01/5/2022
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
STEVEN BEAULIEUIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER010/12/2020
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JON-PAUL VENOITIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing10/1/2016
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
MASONICARE INCOrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing10/1/1995
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
COURTNEY WOODIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE09/1/2020
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JON-PAUL VENOITIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENot stated in the filing1/1/2014
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
STEVEN BEAULIEUIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE010/12/2020
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS

Changes in ownership

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Inspections

Inspection cycleHealth inspectionFire safety inspectionHealth deficienciesFire safety deficiencies
1December 9, 2024December 9, 2024919
2March 18, 2022March 18, 202298
3January 29, 2019January 29, 201991

From the Care Compare inspection summary file NH_SurveySummary_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Deficiencies cited

28 deficiencies on file, newest inspection first
Inspection dateInspection typeTagCategoryWhat was citedScope and severityComplaintCorrectedCorrection date
December 9, 2024HealthF 0568Resident Rights DeficienciesProperly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0578Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0584Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0603Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0730Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesObserve each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0756Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0880Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
December 9, 2024HealthF 0883Infection Control DeficienciesDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 30, 2025
November 13, 2024HealthF 0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDecember 25, 2024
July 8, 2024HealthF 0580Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 13, 2024
July 8, 2024HealthF 0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 13, 2024
July 8, 2024HealthF 0690Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 13, 2024
July 8, 2024HealthF 0744Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 13, 2024
December 11, 2023HealthF 0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFebruary 3, 2024
August 4, 2023HealthF 0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.BYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSeptember 8, 2023
March 18, 2022HealthF 0565Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 26, 2022
March 18, 2022HealthF 0580Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 26, 2022
March 18, 2022HealthF 0623Resident Rights DeficienciesProvide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.CNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 26, 2022
March 18, 2022HealthF 0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 26, 2022
March 18, 2022HealthF 0692Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 26, 2022
March 18, 2022HealthF 0880Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 26, 2022
January 29, 2019HealthF 0550Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFebruary 11, 2019
January 29, 2019HealthF 0578Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFebruary 11, 2019
January 29, 2019HealthF 0697Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFebruary 11, 2019
January 29, 2019HealthF 0758Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement 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.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFebruary 11, 2019

From the Care Compare health citations file NH_HealthCitations_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Penalties

Penalty dateTypeFine amountPayment denial beganPayment denial, daysFine ID
November 13, 2024Fine$13,0855563

From the Care Compare penalties file NH_Penalties_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Care Compare provider information

FieldAs filed
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Ownership TypeNon profit - Corporation
Legal Business NameMASONICARE HEALTH CENTER
Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services1967-01-01
Provider Resides in HospitalN
Continuing Care Retirement CommunityY
UrbanY
County/ParishNaugatuck Vly
Telephone Number2036795900
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 MonthsN
With a Resident and Family CouncilResident
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required AreasYes
Number of Certified Beds260
Average Number of Residents per Day232.3
Overall Rating2
Health Inspection Rating3
QM Rating4
Long-Stay QM Rating4
Short-Stay QM Rating5
Processing Date2026-08-01

From the Care Compare Provider Information file NH_ProviderInfo_Aug2026.csv, processed on August 1, 2026.

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