Aiello, Lena, H.C./ Lic. #: 015031/Rocky Hill
Petition No.2015-1035
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/2/15
Reprimand; $800.00 civil penalty.
Kenney, Tarus, H.C./ Lic. #: N/A/New Britain
Petition No.2015-521
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/9/15
Reprimand; two (2) years probation; licensed barber on site; parole officer.
Lay, Heather, H.C./ Lic. #: 044604/Danbury
Petition No.2015-1165
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/23/15
Reprimand; $250.00 civil penalty.
Guzman, Jennifer, H.C./ Lic. #: 048605/Bristol
Petition No.2015-936
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/8/15
Reprimand; $250.00 civil penalty.
DENTAL HYGIENISTS
Walker, Karen, D.H./ Lic. #: 002592/Mystic
Petition No.2014-1050
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/22/15
Reprimand; one (1) year probation; infection control monitor; coursework in infection control.
DENTISTS
Carella, Rocco Bernard, D.M.D./ Lic. #: 009978/North Stonington
Petition No.2015-735
Licensure in other states: NY (inactive) Interim Ruling - 10/9/15
Probation pending issuance of Memorandum of Decison
Infection control monitor; coursework in infection control.
Henriquez, Carlos A., D.D.S./ Lic. #: 010641/Hartford
Petition No.2015-1050
Licensure in other states: NY
- 11/13/15
Gardner, Donald, D.M.D./ Lic. #: 004611/Brookfield
Petition No.2014-1217
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/2/15
Reprimand; permanent restriction from prescribing any medication for family, co-workers, friends, and himself; cease and desist practicing and prescribing outside the scope of dentistry; coursework in prescribing practices; one (1) year of monitoring if Respondent reapplies and obtains his Controlled Substance Registration.
Henriquez, Carlos, D.M.D./ Lic. #: 010641/Hartford
Petition No.2015-1050
Licensure in other states: NY
- 12/2/15
Reprimand; $1,000.00 civil penalty; one (1) year probation; infection control; coursework in infection control.
Kostrzewski, Walter, D.M.D./ Lic. #: 007929/Milford
Petition No.2014-816
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/2/15
Reprimand; $4,500.00 civil penalty; six (6) months probation; coursework in professional ethics and documenation standards.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS
Daly, Gregory, E.M.R./ Lic. #: 001866/Bridgeport
Petition No.2015-41
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/18/15
Respondent's certification is suspended until such time as the petition is resolved.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES
Dotson, Michelle, L.P.N./ Lic. #: 031249/Guilford
Petition No.2014-708
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/21/15
Revocation of license.
Mercado, Lourdes, L.P.N./ Lic. #: 036248/Willimantic
Petition No.2015-512
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/21/15
License suspended pending further action.
Morey, Tammara, L.P.N./ Lic. #: 034416/West Haven
Petition No.2014-1010
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/21/15
Recvocation of License
Spano, Mary, L.P.N./ Lic. #: 039057/Pleasant Valley
Petition No.2015-785
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/21/15
Reprimand; one (1) year probation; coursework in scope of practice and professional ethics; no solo practice; employer reports.
Jaworski, Kathryn, L.P.N./ Lic. #: 035712/Manchester
Petition No.2015-1194
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/18/15
Schuler-Blanchette, Debra, L.P.N./ Lic. #: 027174/Terryville
Petition No.2015-1018
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/18/15
Bunnell, Andrea, L.P.N./ Lic. #: 024663/Guilford
Petition No.2015-509
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/18/15
Revocation of license.
Julian, Sheri, L.P.N./ Lic. #: 028296/Bristol
Petition No.2012-1017
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/16/15
Revocation of License.
MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS
McLaren, Novia Demoya, M.F.T./ Lic. #: N/A/New Britain
Petition No.2015-1095
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Pre-licensure - 11/6/15
$1,000.00 civil penalty; six (6) months probation; coursework in professional ethics and boundaries.
MASSAGE THERAPISTS
Lavoie, Ashley, M.T./ Lic. #: 007648/Bristol
Petition No.2014-378
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/12/15
Revocation of license.
Jiang, Li Jie, M.T./ Lic. #: 006707/Shelton
Petition No.2014-339
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/24/15
Reprimand; $500.00 civil penalty; Respondent shall cease and desist aiding and abetting the unlicensed practice of massage therapy; Respondent shall cease and desist employing unlicensed massage therapists.
Kingsbury, David, M.T./ Lic. #: 007885/Southington
Petition No.2015-1190/S.S. #048-74-3803/D.O.B. 8/1/67
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/19/15
PARAMEDICS
Cook, James M. IV, Paramedic/ Lic. #: 002043/Bristol
Petition No.2013-41
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/30/15
Garrison, Jeremy, Paramedic/ Lic. #: 002923/Hamden
Petition No.2015-40
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/10/15
Garrison, Jeremy, Paramedic/ Lic. #: 002923/Hamden
Petition No.2015-40
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/8/15
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS
Root, Margaret S., O.T./ Lic. #: 000316/East Hampton
Petition No.2015-1086
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/24/15
Reprimand; $820.00 civil penalty.
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
Beard, Gary, P.T./ Lic. #: 008038/Prospect
Petition No.2015-244
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/3/15
One (1) year probation; employer reports; during probationary period, Respondent may only practice physical therapy in an office and practice setting in which a pre-approved licensed health care provider (qualified professions listed in MOD) is physically on-site and part of the same practice and physical location as Respondent. Respondent shall obtain written approval from the Department prior to any change in employment.
Roberts, Todd, P.T./ Lic. #: 005897/Old Saybrook
Petition No.2015-235
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/24/15; The suspension of Respondent's license remains in place until Respondent has retained the services of a supervisor approved by the Department. Following such suspension, Respondent's license shall remain on probation under the same terms and conditions of the Consent Order in Petition Number 2013-209, dated September 30, 2014, and effective on October 1, 2014. The Consent Order shall remain in full force and effect until September 30, 2016.
PHYSICIANS
Faulkner, Judith, M.D./ Lic. #: 027577/Milford
Petition No.2014-1127
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/20/15
Reprimand; $5,000.00 civil penalty.
Jarrett, Robert, M.D./ Lic. #: 017427/Danbury
Petition No.2013-662
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/20/15
Reprimand; $4,000.00 civil penalty; three (3) months probation; supervison.
Katigbak, Mario, M.D./ Lic. #: 048090/Hartford
Petition No.2011-1246
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/15/15
$3,500.00 civil penalty.
Kerr, Alicia, M.D./ Lic. #: 040189/Norwalk
Petition No.2015-236
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/15/15
$3,500.00 civil penalty.
Mankus, Michael, M.D./ Lic. #: 030449/Hamden
Petition No.2013-1147 & 2015-1015
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/15/15
Reprimand; $5,000.00 civil penalty; may not prescribe to self, family, staff; may not resume practice without 90 day advance notice to the Department and compliance with additional terms at that time.
Marshall, James, M.D./ Lic. #: 000204/Monroe
Petition No.2011-212
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/15/15
Reprimand; six (6) months probation to begin when Respondent reinstates controlled substance permit; prescribing monitor.
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Affrunti, Daniel, Ph.D./ Lic. #: 001602/Farmington
Petition No.2015-1054
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/19/15
Agreement not to Renew.
REGISTERED NURSES
DeLucia, Adrienne, R.N./ Lic. #: 069431/West Haven
Petition No.2014-724
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/9/15
Agreement Not to Renew or Reinstate License
Hopkins, Matthew, R.N./ Lic. #: E46193/Andover
Petition No.2015-621
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/21/15
The suspension of Respondent's license shall remain in place until this Memorandum of Decision is signed and becomes effective. Following such suspension, Respondent's license shall remain on probation same terms and conditions of the Consent Order in Petition No. 2014-1049 dated April 1, 2015, and that such Consent Order shall remain in full force and effect until May 1, 2019.
Leonard, Debra, R.N./ Lic. #: 068976/New Fairfield
Petition No.2015-511
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/21/15
Matejek, Leslie, R.N./ Lic. #: E58736/Derby
Petition No.2015-888
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Ruggiero, Judy, R.N./ Lic. #: 092727/Orange
Petition No.2015-692
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/21/15
Warren, Patricia, R.N./ Lic. #: R45107/Orange
Petition No.2015-80
Licensure in other states: MA
- 10/21/15
Reprimand; Six (6) months probation; employer reports; coursework in scope of practice.
Witzmann, Alycia, R.N./ Lic. #: 082875/Ansonia
Petition No.2015-495
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/21/15
Hartle, Shawna J., R.N./ Lic. #: 102448/Kyle
Petition No.2015-1028
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/18/15
Labonte, Denise, R.N./ Lic. #: E57236/Watertown
Petition No.2015-499
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/18/15
Revocation of license.
Murphy, Michelle, R.N./ Lic. #: 38201/East Longmeadow
Petition No.2015-265
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/18/15
Suspended pending a final determination.
Salupen, Lori Karen, R.N./ Lic. #: 077543/Bristol
Petition No.2015-1168
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 11/18/15
Alvarez, Zynia, R.N./ Lic. #: Pending/West Haven
Petition No.2015-1070
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Pre-licensure - 12/16/15
Probation until July 30, 2016 to commensurate with terms and conditions of Petition Number 2012-81.
Cappa, Robbin, R.N./ Lic. #: 077931/East Hartford
Petition No.2015-1342
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Summary Suspension - 12/16/15
McDonald, Ellyn, R.N./ Lic. #: 023020/Hamden
Petition No.2015-460
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/16/15
One (1) year suspension; five (5) years probation concurrently with suspension.
Paul, Lyndsay, R.N./ Lic. #: 119166/Bloomingdale
Petition No.2015-532
Licensure in other states: NJ
- 12/16/15
Revocation of License.
Vossler, Kimberly A., R.N./ Lic. #: 002923/Copake
Petition No.2015-842
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 12/22/15
Ryan, Natalie, S.L.P./ Lic. #: 003048/Broad Brook
Petition No.2015-1164
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/16/15
Reprimand; $820.00 civil penalty.
Completion of Disciplinary Terms
Armitage, Kathryn, R.N./Lic. #: 086653/North Haven
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Blanch, Christopher, D.V.M./Lic. #: 0031117/Oakdale
Petition No.2013-1024
Licensure in other states: N/A
Completed Probation – 10/2/15
Type of case: Incompetence/Negligence
Buchbender, Steven, D.P.M./Lic. #: 000020/Avon
Petition No.2012-1199
Licensure in other states: N/A
Completed Probation – 10/1/15
Type of case: Incompetence/Negligence
Bowtruczyk, Doreen, R.N./Lic. #: E49657/Newington
Petition No.2013-1228
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Completed Probation – 11/1/15
Jarrett, Arlene, N.A./Lic. #: 821337/Bloomfield
Petition No.2014-475
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Completed Probation – 11/3/15
Type of case: Patient neglect.
Maloy, Anna, M.D./Lic. #: 025460/Belleair Beach
Petition No.2014-942
Licensure in other states: FL
Completed Probation – 11/16/15
McLaren, Novia Demoya, M.F.T./Lic. #: 001776/West Hartford
Petition No.2015-1095
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Completed Probation – 11/21/15
Pelletier (Grenier), Jamie, R.N./Lic. #: 073885/Waterbury
Petition No.2011-436
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Completed Probation – 11/1/15
Petition No.2014-927
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Completed Probation – 11/4/15
Kaloustian, Amber, R.N./Lic. #: 096981/Manchester
Petition No.2013-367
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Completed Probation – 12/16/15
Reath, Alice, R.N./Lic. #: 092147/Trumbull
Petition No.2014-750
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Completed Probation – 12/16/15
Stephan, William H., M.D./Lic. #: 030086/Tonawanda
Petition No.2011-847
Licensure in other states: NY
Completed Probation – 12/3/15
Torre, Suzanne, R.N./Lic. #: E60935/East Haven
Petition No.2014-139
Licensure in other states: Unknown
Completed Probation – 12/16/15
NURSING HOMES
CIVIL FINES
Alexandria Manor
55 Tunxis Avenue
Bloomfield, CT 06002
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,160 – March 20, 2015
- Related to protection of patients’ rights and/or failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Walnut Hill Care Center
55 Grand Street
New Britain, CT 06052
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,300 – September 9, 2015
- Related to protection of patients’ rights and/or failure to monitor patient condition
Advanced Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
169 Davenport Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,140 – April 13, 2015
- Related to facility administration and/or failure to monitor patient condition and/or care and services and/or patient accident/incident
Advanced Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
169 Davenport Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,160 – August 13, 2014
- Related to protection of patients’ rights and/or failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Lord Chamberlain Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
7008 Main Street
Stratford, CT06614
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,020 – October 27, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Rosegarden Health& Rehabilitation Center
3584 East Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06705
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,230 – February 17, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Apple Rehab Laurel Woods
451 North High Street
East Haven, CT 06512
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,440 – October 15, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan and/or care and services and/or excessive hot water temperatures
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or nursing assessments and/or care and services and/or patient accident/incident
Pierce Memorial Baptist Home
44 Canterbury Road
Brooklyn, CT06234
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,095 – October 29, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan and/or patient accident/incident
Apple Rehab Saybrook
1775 Boston Post Road
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
- Class A Civil Fine, $210 – October 29, 2015
- Related to physician notification
Apple Rehab Saybrook
1775 Boston Post Road
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
- Class B Civil Fine, $545 – October 29, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan and/or excessive hot water temperatures
Silver Springs Care Center
33 Roy Street
Meriden, CT 06450
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,160.00 – September 22, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Paradigm of Health Care Center of South Windsor
1060 Main Street
South Windsor, CT 06074
- Class A Civil Fine, $560.00 – September 22, 2015
- Related to physician notification
Torrington Health & Rehabilitation Center
225 Wyoming Ave
Torrington, CT 06790
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,440 - September 22, 2015
- Related to physician notification
Grove Manor Nursing Home, Inc.
145 Grove Street
Waterbury, CT 06710
- Class B Civil Fine, $220 – March 25, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan and/or patient accident/incident
Orange Health Care Center
225 Boston Post Road
Orange, CT 06477
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,090 – April 16, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Watrous Nursing Center
9 Neck Road
Madison, CT 06443
- Class A Civil Fine, $1,510.00 – September 10, 2015
- Related to physician notification
The Mary Wade Home, Inc.
118 Clinton Avenue
New Haven, CT 06513
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,020.00 – September 15, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Watrous Nursing Center
9 Neck Road
Madison, CT 06443
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,370.00 – September 10, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan and/or patient accident/incident
Fairview Healthcare Center of Fairfield
930 Mill Hill Terrace
Southport, CT 06890
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,580.00 – October 7, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Countryside Manor of Bristol
1660 Stafford Avenue
Bristol, CT 06010
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,020.00 – October 19, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan
Paradigm Healthcare Center of Waterbury
177 Whitewood Road
Waterbury, CT 06708
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,440.00 – October 8, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan and/or patient accident/incident
Arden House
850 Mix Avenue
Hamden, CT 06514
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,860.00 – November 12,, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care and/or patient accident/incident
Alzheimer’s Resource Center
1261 South Main Street
Plantsville, CT 06479
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,090.00 – October 31, 2014
- Related to nursing standards of practice and/or patient accident/incident
Village Green of Wallingford Rehab & Nursing Center
55 Kondracki Lane
Wallingford, CT 06492
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,020.00 – November 12, 2015
- Related to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care and/or patient accident/incident
Woodlake at Tolland Rehab & Nursing Center
26 Shenipsit Lake Road
Tolland, CT 06084
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,090.00 – November 3, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan and/or patient accident/incident
Arden House Rehab & Nursing Center
850 Mix Avenue
Hamden, CT 06514
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,720.00 – August 26, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
St. Joseph’s Center
14 Club Road
Windham, CT 06280
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,370.00 – October 14, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or accident/incident
Water’s Edge
111 Church Street
Middletown, CT 06457
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,160.00 – December 2, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Meriden Center
845 Paddock Avenue
Meriden, CT 06450
- Class B Civil Fine, $360.00 – November 25, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or patient accident/incident
Miller Memorial Community
360 Broad Street
Meriden, CT 06450
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,370 – November 30, 2015
- Related to conformance with federal, state and local regulations and/or failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan and/or patient accident/incident
Apple Rehab Guilford
10 Boston Post Road
Guilford, CT 06437
- Class B Civil Fine, $1,020.00 – November 24, 2015
- Related to failure to monitor patient condition and/or carry out patient care plan
NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT
Cambridge Manor
2428 Easton Turnpike
Fairfield, CT 06825
- August 4, 2015 $780
ADVERSE LICENSURE ACTIONS
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
Community Health Services, Inc.
d/b/a Community Health Services
500 Albany Avenue
Hartford, CT 06120
- Consent Order – November 23, 2015
- Civil monetary penalty - $2,500
- Related to patient care and services
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SECTION
ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS TAKEN
Schools
Facility: WOODHALL SCHOOL, Bethlehem
-Enforcement action: NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
-Type of violation: Failure to satisfy regulatory requirements related to the management of asbestos-containing materials in the school.
-Date: 10/20/15
Facility: FIRST CONG. CHURCH OF FAIRFIELD (Great Beginnings Montessori)
-Enforcement action: NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
-Type of violation: Failure to satisfy regulatory requirements related to the management of asbestos-containing materials in the school.
-Date: 10/22/15
Facility: CHESHIRE ACADEMY, Cheshire, CT
-Enforcement action: NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
-Type of violation: Failure to satisfy regulatory requirements related to the management of asbestos-containing materials in the school.
-Date: 10/27/15
Facility: SUFFIELD ACADEMY, Suffield, CT
-Enforcement action: NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
-Type of violation: Failure to satisfy regulatory requirements related to the management of asbestos-containing materials in the school.
-Date: 11/18/15
LEAD ABATEMENT CONTRACTORS
Petition No.2015-10
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/26/15
Reprimand; $1,000.00 civil penalty.
Petition No.2015-8
Licensure in other states: Unknown
- 10/22/15
Reprimand; $250.00 civil penalty.
WATER SUPPLY ENFORCEMENTS
Public Water System: ARROWHEAD BY THE LAKE ASSOCIATION, INC., WOLCOTT, CT
-Enforcement action: ADMINSTRATIVE ORDER WITH PENALTY
-Type of violation: maximum contaminant level and lead exceedance
-Date: 10/16/2015
Public Water System: LAKE WILLIAMS CAMPGROUND, LEBANON, CT
-Enforcement action: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER WITHOUT PENALTY
-Type of violation: consent order to address significant deficiencies
-Date: 11/15/2015
Public Water System: WE-LI-KIT ICE CREAM, POMFRET, CT
-Enforcement action: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER WITHOUT PENALTY
-Type of violation: consent order to address significant deficiencies
-Date: 11/24/2015