diff --git a/ns8_backup_monitor/correlator.py b/ns8_backup_monitor/correlator.py
index a5ece2f..2700ca0 100644
--- a/ns8_backup_monitor/correlator.py
+++ b/ns8_backup_monitor/correlator.py
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ correlator.py - Reads NS8 cluster Redis state to determine backup outcome.
 For each backup plan/schedule, reads the per-module backup status and
 produces a classified outcome: SUCCESS, PARTIAL, or REPO_FAILURE.
 
-NS8 Redis key pattern for backup status (community/dev research):
-  cluster/backup/<backup_id>/status          -> last overall status
-  module/<module_id>/backup/<backup_id>/status -> per-module status
+NS8 Redis key patterns:
+  cluster/backup/<backup_id>/status            -> last overall plan status (hash)
+  module/<module_id>/backup/<backup_id>/status -> per-module status (hash)
 
 Fields in status hash:
   result   : success | error
@@ -16,10 +16,8 @@ Fields in status hash:
   errors   : number of module errors (in plan status)
 """
 
-import json
 import logging
 import subprocess
-import time
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from typing import Optional
 
@@ -34,6 +32,15 @@ def _redis_cmd(config: dict, *args) -> str:
     return result.stdout.strip()
 
 
+def _redis_hgetall(config: dict, key: str) -> dict:
+    """Return all fields of a Redis hash as a dict in a single redis-cli call."""
+    socket = config.get("redis", {}).get("socket", "/var/lib/nethserver/cluster/state/redis.sock")
+    cmd = ["redis-cli", "-s", socket, "HGETALL", key]
+    result = subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=10)
+    lines = [l for l in result.stdout.strip().splitlines() if l]
+    return dict(zip(lines[::2], lines[1::2]))
+
+
 def _get_recent_backup_ids(config: dict, window: int) -> list:
     """Scan Redis for backup plan status keys updated within window seconds."""
     raw = _redis_cmd(config, "KEYS", "cluster/backup/*/status")
@@ -42,13 +49,13 @@ def _get_recent_backup_ids(config: dict, window: int) -> list:
     recent = []
 
     for key in keys:
-        ts_raw = _redis_cmd(config, "HGET", key, "timestamp")
+        fields = _redis_hgetall(config, key)
+        ts_raw = fields.get("timestamp", "")
         if not ts_raw:
             continue
         try:
             ts = datetime.fromisoformat(ts_raw.replace("Z", "+00:00")).timestamp()
             if (now - ts) <= window:
-                # Extract backup_id from key: cluster/backup/<id>/status
                 parts = key.split("/")
                 if len(parts) >= 3:
                     recent.append(parts[2])
@@ -59,7 +66,7 @@ def _get_recent_backup_ids(config: dict, window: int) -> list:
 
 
 def _get_module_statuses(config: dict, backup_id: str) -> list:
-    """Get all per-module status entries for a given backup_id."""
+    """Get all per-module status entries for a given backup_id via HGETALL."""
     pattern = f"module/*/backup/{backup_id}/status"
     raw = _redis_cmd(config, "KEYS", pattern)
     keys = [k for k in raw.splitlines() if k]
@@ -67,15 +74,16 @@ def _get_module_statuses(config: dict, backup_id: str) -> list:
 
     for key in keys:
         module_id = key.split("/")[1]
-        result = _redis_cmd(config, "HGET", key, "result")
-        error = _redis_cmd(config, "HGET", key, "error")
-        timestamp = _redis_cmd(config, "HGET", key, "timestamp")
+        fields = _redis_hgetall(config, key)
+        if not fields:
+            log.debug(f"Empty or missing status hash for {key}")
+            continue
         statuses.append({
             "module_id": module_id,
             "backup_id": backup_id,
-            "result": result,
-            "error": error,
-            "timestamp": timestamp,
+            "result": fields.get("result", "unknown"),
+            "error": fields.get("error", ""),
+            "timestamp": fields.get("timestamp", ""),
         })
 
     return statuses
@@ -85,18 +93,16 @@ def correlate_backup_status(config: dict, backup_ids: Optional[list] = None) ->
     """
     Main correlator entry point.
 
-    Returns a dict:
+    Returns:
     {
-        "outcome": "SUCCESS" | "PARTIAL" | "REPO_FAILURE",
-        "backup_ids": [...],
-        "modules": [
-            {"module_id": ..., "backup_id": ..., "result": ..., "error": ..., "timestamp": ...},
-            ...
-        ],
-        "failed_modules": [...],
-        "total": int,
-        "failed": int,
-        "succeeded": int,
+        "outcome"         : "SUCCESS" | "PARTIAL" | "REPO_FAILURE",
+        "backup_ids"      : [...],
+        "modules"         : [{module_id, backup_id, result, error, timestamp}, ...],
+        "failed_modules"  : [...],
+        "total"           : int,
+        "failed"          : int,
+        "succeeded"       : int,
+        "note"            : str  # optional
     }
     """
     window = config.get("correlator", {}).get("recent_window", 3600)
@@ -120,7 +126,9 @@ def correlate_backup_status(config: dict, backup_ids: Optional[list] = None) ->
 
     all_modules = []
     for bid in backup_ids:
-        all_modules.extend(_get_module_statuses(config, bid))
+        modules = _get_module_statuses(config, bid)
+        log.info(f"backup_id={bid}: found {len(modules)} module status entries")
+        all_modules.extend(modules)
 
     total = len(all_modules)
     failed_modules = [m for m in all_modules if m["result"] != "success"]
@@ -133,6 +141,8 @@ def correlate_backup_status(config: dict, backup_ids: Optional[list] = None) ->
     else:
         outcome = "PARTIAL"
 
+    log.info(f"Correlation result: outcome={outcome}, total={total}, succeeded={succeeded}, failed={len(failed_modules)}")
+
     return {
         "outcome": outcome,
         "backup_ids": backup_ids,