(HARTFORD, CT) – On Thursday morning, Connecticut’s State Long Term Care Ombudsman Mairead Painter and Senator Saud Anwar will hold a press conference to raise concerns about the quality of care at Fresh River Healthcare in East Windsor.  Multiple complaints have uncovered patient safety concerns at the facility. 
WHO: State Long Term Care Ombudsman Mairead Painter, State Senator and Public Health Senate Chair Saud Anwar; State Senator and Senate Chair of Aging Jan Hochadel, State Representative and House Public Health Chair Cristin McCarthy Vahey, State Representative and House Aging Chair Jane Garibay, State Representative Carol Hall (invited) 
WHAT: News conference to raise resident safety concerns at Fresh River Healthcare 
WHEN: Thursday, October 15, 2026; 10:00 a.m. 
WHERE: Fresh River Healthcare; 96 Prospect Hill Rd., East Windsor