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Arden Care Center

Poor1-Star CMS Rating

850 MIX AVE, Hamden, CT 06514

271 Beds
Medicare Since 1973

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850 MIX AVE
Hamden, CT 06514

About Arden Care Center

Nursing home overview and details

Arden Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in Hamden, CT, serving South Central Ct County and the surrounding community. The facility has 271 certified beds with an average daily census of 223.4 residents.

Arden Care Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1973, bringing 53 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with HIGHBRIDGE HEALTHCARE, which provides administrative support and oversight.

CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Hamden, CT, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating1/5 Stars
Certified Beds271
Avg. Residents/Day223.4
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountySouth Central Ct
Affiliated Doctors3

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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Poor

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Arden Care Center has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.

Health Inspection

Poor

Quality Measures

Very Good

Staffing

Poor

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Arden Care Center provides 3.33 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.31 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 37.4%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 59.1%. Weekend staffing averages 3.11 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.31
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.33
Total Nurse Turnover Rate37.4%
RN Turnover Rate59.1%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.11

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Arden Care Center has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS, and is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight, and has received 4 fines totaling $110,546. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Abuse Flag

This facility has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS.

Special Focus Facility

This facility is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight.

Fines4 ($110,546)
Total Penalties4

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Arden Care Center

What is the CMS rating for Arden Care Center?

Arden Care Center has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Arden Care Center have?

Arden Care Center has 271 certified beds with an average daily census of 223.4 residents.

What type of facility is Arden Care Center?

Arden Care Center is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home serving South Central Ct County in Hamden, CT.

How many doctors practice at Arden Care Center?

3 physicians are affiliated with Arden Care Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Arden Care Center have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Arden Care Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·