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Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes

5 LAKE ROAD, SHELTON, CT, 06484
(203) 924-2635
106 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
106
CMS facility ID
075300
Care type
Nursing home
County
Greater Bridgeport
Facility name
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes
Street address
5 LAKE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Shelton, CT 06484
Phone
(203) 924-2635

Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Shelton, Connecticut. It is licensed for 106 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut (120 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Shelton 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 Shelton Lakes 53 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Apple Rehab
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Foley, Brian
Direct owner · Mortgage holder · Officer — 100% stake — since 2004
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
1982-11-17
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-12-09
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$393 per day (≈ $11,950/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
73% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 21% private/other
Occupancy
90% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
20% below the CT median of $490/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
106
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.
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.
2026-05-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0583
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2026-06-30
F-0628
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-06-30
2025-12-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-12-31
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (50 citations)
2025-09-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0553
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2025-10-14
2024-12-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-12-28
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor 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.
Corrected 2024-12-28
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-12-28
F-0684
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-12-28
F-0685
E · No harm found
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2024-12-28
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-12-28
F-0761
E · 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 2024-12-28
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 2024-12-28
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-28
F-0919
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2024-12-28
2024-11-06Health 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 2024-11-27
2024-05-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-06-17
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-06-17
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 2024-06-17
2022-09-15Health inspection17 citations
F-0600
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0623
B · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0684
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0698
E · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0712
D · No harm found
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0725
E · No harm found
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0756
E · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2022-10-07
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2022-10-07
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 2022-10-07
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 2022-10-07
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-10-07
2019-11-21Health inspection15 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor 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.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0641
B · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0685
D · No harm found
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0688
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0711
D · No harm found
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0730
B · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement 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.
Corrected 2020-01-02
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2020-01-02
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 2020-01-02
F-0921
D · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2020-01-02
2022-09-15Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-11-02
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-11-02
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-11-02
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 075300.
What people say on Google.
3.134 ratings on Google
★Heather · 2026-05-20 · via Google

“My mother was here backing March and it was a terrible experience. She would ring for over and hour just fornsimeone to help her to the bathroom. We packed her clothes to bring there and when she was discharged they gave us someone else's clothes nothing of hers. When I called and requested them to located them I never got a response. She was sent to the hospital for vomiting and they sent her all…”

★Lynn Schumacher · 2026-06-22 · via Google

“Made me feel like I was in jail. CNA’s are great they try and help whenever they are not short . Therapy is wonderful. But the administration was rude nasty and couldn’t care less about ANYTHING. When I left they threw my meds in a bag and shoved me on a bus and didn’t BOTHER to tell me when to take my meds or which ones.to take . Needless to say I cried for a week. And God forbid I call and ask f…”

★Vic · 2025-03-24 · via Google

“Terrible, please don’t send family here. Care staff seem to mean well, and check in frequently during the day. When present, the personal care staff is attentive and kind. But there’s a persistent issue with lack of staff during weekends and nighttime. Which does impact patient care. Expect your family member to wait 4 hours+ for aid during the day, and not to get it at night. They failed to notic…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Photos, reviews & hours
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