ARDEN CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in HAMDEN, CT
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 271 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 204.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 075228 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.43 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.37 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
ARDEN CARE CENTER had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 9, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 9, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — April 1, 2026
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Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)Corrected — April 1, 2026
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level E)Corrected — April 1, 2026
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Provide appropriate foot care. (Level D)Corrected — April 1, 2026
Arden Care Center is a 271-bed nursing home in Hamden, Connecticut. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Connecticut average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
Bottom line: This nursing home shows a low overall rating and staffing that is below the state average, though its most recent inspection did not include severe citations. Worth asking about: what specific steps the facility has taken to address the abuse flag and to improve care planning, treatment-following, and timely family/physician notification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ARDEN CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
ARDEN CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is ARDEN CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
ARDEN CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at ARDEN CARE CENTER?
ARDEN CARE CENTER reports 3.42774 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has ARDEN CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, ARDEN CARE CENTER had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does ARDEN CARE CENTER have?
ARDEN CARE CENTER has 271 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- HAMDEN REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENTER — 2/5 — 1.1 mi
- WHITNEY REHABILITATION CARE CENTER — 2/5 — 2.0 mi
- WHITNEY CENTER — 4/5 — 2.0 mi
- MONTOWESE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION — 1/5 — 3.6 mi
- LEEWAY, INC — 5/5 — 3.6 mi
- AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT THE WILLOWS — 4/5 — 4.0 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.