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Apple Rehab Laurel Woods

451 NORTH HIGH STREET, EAST HAVEN, CT, 06512

(203) 466-6850

www.apple-rehab.com

120 licensed beds

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

451 North High Street

East Haven, CT 06512

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Bed capacity

120

CMS facility ID

075389

Care type

Nursing home

County

South Central Ct

Facility name

Apple Rehab Laurel Woods

Street address

451 NORTH HIGH STREET

City / state / ZIP

East Haven, CT 06512

Phone

(203) 466-6850

Website

www.apple-rehab.com

About this facility — Apple Rehab Laurel Woods

Apple Rehab Laurel Woods is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in East Haven, Connecticut. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut (120 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in East Haven and 191 skilled nursing facilities across Connecticut. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Apple Rehab Laurel Woods 55 times across 16 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $64,555 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Apple Rehab

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Foley, Brian

Direct owner · Director — 100% stake — since 2008

Singh, Devika

Managing employee — since 2018

Vess, Ryan

Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2013

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1993-10-28

CMS overall rating

2 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

9 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$64,555 total

Last standard inspection

2026-01-29

Nurse staffing

3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$395 per day (≈ $12,010/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

78% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 18% private/other

Occupancy

90% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

19% below the CT median of $490/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

120

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-01-29Health inspection9 citations

F-0609

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-07

F-0628

B · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-07

F-0677

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-07

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-07

F-0686

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-07

F-0698

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2026-03-07

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2026-03-07

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2026-03-07

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-03-07

2025-04-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-05-15

13 earlier / fire-safety inspections (45 citations)

2025-04-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0602

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-05-12

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-05-12

F-0842

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-05-12

2025-03-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-03-07

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-03-07

2024-12-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-01-10

2024-09-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-10-16

2024-05-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-07-12

F-0689

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-05-31

F-0908

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2024-05-31

2024-03-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered18 citations

F-0578

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0580

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0600

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0602

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0607

E · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0609

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0636

D · No harm found

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0640

B · No harm found

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0646

D · No harm found

Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0692

D · No harm found

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0695

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0730

D · No harm found

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0755

B · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0757

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-04-25

F-0849

D · No harm found

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2024-04-25

2023-10-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0726

B · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2023-11-20

2023-09-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-09-13

2023-08-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-09-28

2020-01-09Health inspection5 citations

F-0580

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2020-02-02

F-0602

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2020-02-02

F-0697

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2020-02-02

F-0757

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2020-02-02

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2020-02-02

2026-01-29Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0222

D · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2026-03-10

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-03-10

2024-03-14Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0211

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-03-22

K-0222

D · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2024-03-22

K-0500

D · No harm found

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2024-03-22

K-0753

D · No harm found

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

Corrected 2024-03-22

K-0911

D · No harm found

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2024-03-22

2020-01-09Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0351

D · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2020-03-24

K-0371

E · No harm found

Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.

Corrected 2020-03-24

Federal penalties

2024-05-31Fine$8,021

2024-03-14Fine$56,534

Total fines$64,555

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 075389.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

3.323 ratings on Google

★★★★★Andrew Bear · 2018-11-20 · via Google
“My grandma was here after she fell down the stairs at her house. This was her first time going to a nursing home and she was pretty nervous about it. Luckily the staff here was really nice to her. She said someone stopped in to give her a newspaper every morning and they even took her order for meals and painted her nails. When she was in the hospital she called my mom constantly but once at laure…”

★★★★★Cleo Northrop · 2017-10-09 · via Google
“Apple Rehab Laurel Woods has very nice, respectful staff. I love how clean it is here and the treatment of the staff is exceptional. I have been here since April and wouldn't want to go anywhere else. The Recreation Dept here is amazing. The entire therapy staff is also exceptional. I am very happy with my stay here. My daughter wouldn't want me anywhere else. They also do a great job of transfer…”

★★★★★George Shatto Jr. · 2020-12-30 · via Google
“I had a Dear Friend that was there for quite a while. When I would visit her, I was really happy to watch how well she was treated! I found it to be very clean. And I found the staff to be very friendly, and very accommodating! I saw staff members coming in after their shift to sit with her.”

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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