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HomeConnecticutWhitney Center

Whitney Center

200 Leeder Hill Dr, Hamden, CT 065172032816745WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.5on Google(16 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
59
certified

How Whitney Center Compares in Connecticut

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Connecticut. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
CT average
3.0/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
CT average
2.7/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
2/5
CT average
3.2/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
2.63 hrs/day
CT average
3.73 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.68 hrs/day
CT average
0.69 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
22.6%
CT average
37.4%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Reported nursing time is 2.63 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.73.
Staff turnover is 22.6%, lower than the Connecticut average of 37.4%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 7, 2022
Most recent cycle
10
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 4, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 3 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$15,341/mo
Connecticut median
Private Room
$16,425/mo
Connecticut median

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Whitney Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Hamden, Connecticut with 59 certified beds. It has been operating since 1979. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
59
Avg Residents/Day
49.2
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 4, 1979
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
South Central Ct
Last Inspection
Dec 4, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
10
Weighted Score
47.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (30)

F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0578Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0726Potential for Harm

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Sep 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Sep 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Sep 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Sep 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Sep 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 7, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0659Potential for Harm

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0640Minimal Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Sep 19, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.53 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.42 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.68 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing2.63 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.38 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.14 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
22.6%
RN Turnover
10.0%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (9)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
MATIST, ANNEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 8, 2017
RAMBAROSE, MICAHELW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 1, 2012
JERVIS, JANECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 1, 2014
SANTORE, ANTHONYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 1, 2010
DEVANEY, JEFFCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ADec 14, 2018
JOYCE, MARGARETCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 26, 2005
RAMBAROSE, MICAHELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2012
SANDBERG, KENNETHCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2012
SANDBERG, KENNETHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2012

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Whitney Center and nearby alternatives.

All Connecticut facilities
Whitney Center
Hamden, CTCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Leeway, INC
New Haven, CT1.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Arden Care Center
Hamden, CT2.0 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $101,228
Grimes Center
New Haven, CT2.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Mary Wade Home, the Incorporated
New Haven, CT2.8 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $20,144
Montowese Center for Health & Rehabilitation
North Haven, CT3.0 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $10,033
Hamden Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Hamden, CT3.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Whitney Center
Hamden, CT · Current facility
—3/53/52/5None recorded
Leeway, INC
New Haven, CT
1.8 mi4/55/51/5None recorded
Arden Care Center
Hamden, CT
2.0 mi1/51/52/5$101,228
Grimes Center
New Haven, CT
2.7 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Mary Wade Home, the Incorporated
New Haven, CT
2.8 mi1/51/54/5$20,144
Montowese Center for Health & Rehabilitation
North Haven, CT
3.0 mi2/51/53/5$10,033
Hamden Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Hamden, CT
3.1 mi3/54/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Whitney Center?▾
Whitney Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Whitney Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Connecticut is $15,341/month for a semi-private room and $16,425/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Whitney Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Whitney Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Whitney Center had 10 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 4, 2024). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Whitney Center?▾
Whitney Center provides 2.63 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours, 0.42 LPN hours, and 1.53 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 22.6%.
How many beds does Whitney Center have?▾
Whitney Center has 59 certified beds with an average of 49.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 83% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Whitney Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Connecticut, including 2 in Hamden. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Whitney Center?▾
On Google Maps, Whitney Center has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 16 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.