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Arden Care Center

  • Date Updated:  July 01, 2025
  • CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:  
  • Address:  850 MIX AVE
    HAMDEN CT 06514 Map
  • Phone:  203-281-3500
  • Website:   Click Here
  • Medicare Provider Number:  075228
  • Participating in Medicare Since:  August 01, 1973
  • No. of Certified Beds:  271
  • No. of Residents:   N/A
  • Occupancy:   N/A
  • Amount Fined:  $110,545.50
  • Complaints Filed:   32
  • Accepts:  Medicare and Medicaid

  About Arden Care Center

Looking for information about Arden Care Center? You're in the right place. We've gathered all the essential details you need to make an informed decision about this nursing home.

Arden Care Center, located in HAMDEN, CT, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Arden Care Center offers a comprehensive range of services including skilled nursing care, long-term residential care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The facility is equipped with modern amenities and maintains a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for all residents, with a focus on personalized care plans and meaningful community engagement.

Why Families Choose Arden Care Center

Data Accuracy: This profile is based on the most recent data available from CMS and other official healthcare databases. Information was last verified on Jul 01, 2025. We update our database regularly to ensure accuracy.

What You'll Find About Arden Care Center

We've organized all the essential information you need to evaluate this nursing home:

Key Performance Indicators

  • Local Ranking (10-mile radius)
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    #32 of 34
  • CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
  • Quality Trend Improving
  • Daily Nursing Hours per Resident 3.84 hrs
  • Rehospitalization Rate 32.3%
  • Safety Record CMS Safety Concerns

  Affiliations

This facility is affiliated with HIGHBRIDGE HEALTHCARE. There are 4 facilities in the chain.

Chain Average CMS Ratings (out of 5)

  • Overall: 2.5
  • Health Inspection: 2.3
  • Staffing: 2.3
  • Quality Measures: 3.0

  How Good Is Arden Care Center? Quality Ratings Explained

Wondering how Arden Care Center compares to other nursing homes? Here's everything you need to know about their quality ratings and what they mean for residents and families.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) conducts comprehensive, multi-day inspections of every skilled nursing facility in the United States. These thorough evaluations result in detailed star ratings across multiple categories, giving you a clear picture of care quality. The health inspection scores are standardized, so you can directly compare Arden Care Center to any other facility in the country.

Arden Care Center's Star Ratings

Here's how Arden Care Center performs across the key quality categories compared to other nursing homes:

Overall Rating

Combines all quality measures into one comprehensive score

Bottom 20% in CT - Significant concerns

1

out of 5
Health Inspection Rating

Based on health inspections and compliance with safety standards

Bottom 20% in CT - Significant concerns

1

out of 5
Quality Rating

Measures resident health outcomes and clinical care quality

Below average in CT - Needs improvement

2

out of 5
Staffing Rating

Evaluates nurse staffing levels and time spent with residents

Bottom 20% in CT - Significant concerns

1

out of 5
Understanding Star Ratings
  • 5 Stars: Top 10% of nursing homes in CT
  • 4 Stars: Above average performance (next 23%)
  • 3 Stars: Average performance (middle 23%)
  • 2 Stars: Below average performance (next 23%)
  • 1 Star: Bottom 20% of nursing homes in CT

Star ratings compare facilities within CT only. For nationwide comparisons, use the inspection scores below.

Health Inspection History

These scores show Arden Care Center's performance over multiple inspection cycles compared to other facilities:

Inspection Score Timeline
Inspection Cycle Score Performance Date
Most Recent (Cycle 1) 92 Critical - Major problems Feb 26, 2025
Weighted Average 155 Critical overall Combined Score
Understanding Inspection Scores
  • 0-15: Excellent compliance - Among the best facilities nationwide
  • 16-30: Good compliance - Above average performance
  • 31-45: Fair compliance - Some issues that need attention
  • 46-60: Poor compliance - Multiple problems requiring correction
  • 60+: Critical issues - Significant problems requiring immediate action

Lower scores are better. These scores can be compared directly across all nursing homes nationwide, unlike star ratings which are state-specific.

  How Much Time Do Nurses Spend with Residents?

One of the most important factors in nursing home care is how much time staff spends with each resident. Here's how Arden Care Center compares to state and national averages.

CMS tracks detailed information about nursing staff time, including different types of caregivers: Registered Nurses (RNs) who provide complex medical care, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who handle routine medical tasks, and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who help with daily activities. More nursing hours per resident generally indicates better care, though it can also reflect residents with more complex medical needs.

Below Average Nursing Hours

The nursing staff at Arden Care Center spends less time than the state average and less time than the national average with residents each day.

Registered Nurses (RN)

Provide complex medical care, medication management, and clinical assessments

Daily Hours per Resident: 0.47 hrs
State Avg: 0.71 | National Avg: 0.68
Case Mix Adjusted: 0.69 hrs
Quality Adjusted: 0.45 hrs
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

Handle routine medical tasks, wound care, and medication administration

Daily Hours per Resident: 0.98 hrs
State Avg: 0.84 | National Avg: 0.87
Case Mix Adjusted: 0.89 hrs
Quality Adjusted: 0.95 hrs
Nursing Assistants (CNA)

Help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility

Daily Hours per Resident: 2.39 hrs
State Avg: 2.26 | National Avg: 2.30
Case Mix Adjusted: 2.35 hrs
Quality Adjusted: 2.33 hrs
Total Licensed Staff Hours

1.45 hrs

State: 1.55 | National: 1.55

Total Nursing Hours per Resident

3.84 hrs

State: 3.80 | National: 3.85

Understanding These Numbers

  • Case Mix Adjusted: Accounts for the complexity of residents' medical conditions
  • Quality Adjusted: Factors in the facility's overall quality performance
  • Higher hours generally indicate: More personalized attention, better response to resident needs
  • Consider context: Some facilities may have higher hours due to residents with more complex medical needs

  Arden Care Center Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

ARDEN CARE CENTER LLC

Owners:

Managers and Directors:

  Recent Complaints by Residents

Complaint History by Year

This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year at Arden Care Center:

Complaint Summary:
  • 2022: 3 complaints
  • 2023: 19 complaints
  • 2024: 9 complaints
  • 2025: 1 complaint
  • Total: 32 complaints on record

Complaints filed by residents at Arden Care Center since January 2023:

Complaint Description Date Filed
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. 02/08/2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. 12/31/2024
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. 09/26/2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. 07/25/2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. 04/10/2024
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. 04/10/2024
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. 04/10/2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. 03/07/2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. 03/06/2024
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. 03/06/2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. 12/18/2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. 12/18/2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. 12/18/2023
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. 12/18/2023
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. 12/18/2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. 12/18/2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. 10/27/2023
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. 10/04/2023
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. 10/04/2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. 10/04/2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 10/04/2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. 10/04/2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. 09/08/2023
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. 09/08/2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. 09/08/2023
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. 06/01/2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. 06/01/2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. 06/01/2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. 05/17/2023
Note: This table shows only complaints filed since January 1, 2023. See the chart for historical complaint trends at this facility.

  How Well Does Arden Care Center Care for Residents?

These quality measures show how well Arden Care Center helps residents recover, stay healthy, and maintain their quality of life. We've organized the most important measures into categories that matter most to families.

Safety & Prevention
How well does the facility prevent injuries and infections?
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5-Star Factor

Infections can be serious for elderly residents. Lower rates show good hygiene practices and infection control.

1.7% State avg: 1.8% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5-Star Factor

Falls can cause serious injuries like broken bones and head trauma. Lower rates indicate better safety protocols and staff attention.

2.9% State avg: 3.5% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5-Star Factor

Pressure sores are painful, slow to heal, and can become life-threatening infections. Prevention shows quality daily care.

6.1%
Recovery & Rehabilitation
How successful is the facility at helping residents recover and return home?
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 5-Star Factor

Fewer hospital readmissions mean residents are getting effective care and recovering well at the facility.

32.3% State avg: 25.1% Needs attention
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 5-Star Factor

Fewer hospital readmissions mean residents are getting effective care and recovering well at the facility.

2.9% State avg: 2.1% Needs attention
Daily Care Quality
How well does the facility help residents with daily activities and maintain their health?
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5-Star Factor

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

11.7% State avg: 10.9% Needs attention
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 5-Star Factor

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

1.5% State avg: 1.5% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5-Star Factor

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

22.2% State avg: 19.7% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

7.2% State avg: 6.4% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5-Star Factor

Catheters increase infection risk and reduce dignity. Lower usage shows efforts to maintain normal function.

0.6% State avg: 1.0% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

42.8% State avg: 13.4% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

0.0% State avg: 0.0% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

75.5% State avg: 87.4% Needs attention
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

66.0% State avg: 69.3% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 5-Star Factor

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

20.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

94.5% State avg: 93.3% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

64.3% State avg: 65.8% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

26.2%
Medication Management
How safely and effectively does the facility manage resident medications?
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5-Star Factor

These powerful medications should only be used when medically necessary. Lower rates indicate appropriate, person-centered care.

20.1% State avg: 17.2% Needs attention
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5-Star Factor

These powerful medications should only be used when medically necessary. Lower rates indicate appropriate, person-centered care.

0.0% State avg: 1.5% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication

Proper medication management prevents dangerous interactions and ensures residents get the right treatments.

12.8% State avg: 17.3% Better
Understanding Quality Measures
What These Numbers Mean:
  • Lower is better for safety measures (falls, infections, pressure sores)
  • Higher is better for positive outcomes (successful discharges, functional improvement)
  • 5-Star Factor measures directly impact the facility's overall CMS rating
How to Use This Information:
  • Compare Arden Care Center's performance to state averages
  • Look for consistent patterns across multiple measures
  • Consider which categories matter most for your loved one's needs
  • Discuss any concerns with the facility during your visit

This section contains the complete technical quality measures data as reported to CMS. Quality measures are based on resident assessments, Medicare claims data, and facility surveys.

Measure Description Facility Score State Average Performance Measure Code
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 5-Star 32.3% 25.1% Needs Attention QM521
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5-Star 11.7% 10.9% Needs Attention QM522
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 5-Star 2.9% 2.1% Needs Attention QM551
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 5-Star 1.5% 1.5% Better QM552
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5-Star 22.2% 19.7% Needs Attention QM401
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.2% 6.4% Needs Attention QM404
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5-Star 0.6% 1.0% Better QM406
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5-Star 1.7% 1.8% Better QM407
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 42.8% 13.4% Needs Attention QM408
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.0% Better QM409
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5-Star 2.9% 3.5% Better QM410
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 75.5% 87.4% Needs Attention QM415
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5-Star 20.1% 17.2% Needs Attention QM419
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.0% 69.3% Needs Attention QM430
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5-Star 0.0% 1.5% Better QM434
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 5-Star 20.4% N/A No Comparison QM451
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.8% 17.3% Better QM452
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.5% 93.3% Better QM454
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 64.3% 65.8% Needs Attention QM472
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5-Star 6.1% N/A No Comparison QM479
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.2% N/A No Comparison QM480

  Hospitals Near Arden Care Center

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Arden Care Center.

Arden Care Center is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

We did not find any hospitals near Arden Care Center.

Ratings History for Arden Care Center

  Medical Professionals Associated with Arden Care Center

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Arden Care Center. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

We did not find any medical professionals associated with Arden Care Center.

  Local Nursing Homes

When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

The data is based on the dataset as of July 01, 2025.

Recommended Nearby Facilities

These facilities have strong ratings and no safety concerns:

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Southington Care Center
(SOUTHINGTON, CT)
14 / (5 stars)
Ludlowe Center For Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
(FAIRFIELD, CT)
19 / (5 stars)
Maple View Health and Rehabilitation Center
(ROCKY HILL, CT)
20 / (5 stars)
River Glen Health Care Center
(SOUTHBURY, CT)
20 / (5 stars)
Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center
(MOODUS, CT)
21 / (5 stars)
Milford Health Care Center Inc
(MILFORD, CT)
24 / (5 stars)
Livewell Connecticut
(PLANTSVILLE, CT)
26 / (5 stars)
Bradley Home Infirmary/pavilion
(MERIDEN, CT)
27 / (5 stars)
Jefferson House
(NEWINGTON, CT)
27 / (5 stars)
Orange Health Care Center
(ORANGE, CT)
29 / (5 stars)
Regency House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(WALLINGFORD, CT)
30 / (5 stars)
Ingraham Manor
(BRISTOL, CT)
30 / (4 stars)
Cook Willow Health and Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
(PLYMOUTH, CT)
32 / (5 stars)
Ledgecrest Health Care Center
(KENSINGTON, CT)
32 / (4 stars)
Leeway, Inc
(NEW HAVEN, CT)
33 / (5 stars)
Grimes Center
(NEW HAVEN, CT)
33 / (5 stars)
The Springs at 3030 Park
(BRIDGEPORT, CT)
34 / (5 stars)
Pilgrim Manor
(CROMWELL, CT)
35 / (4 stars)
Evergreen Woods
(NORTH BRANFORD, CT)
36 / (5 stars)
Lutheran Home of Southbury Inc
(SOUTHBURY, CT)
36 / (4 stars)
John L. Levitow Health Care Center
(ROCKY HILL, CT)
38 / (5 stars)
Portland Care and Rehab Center
(PORTLAND, CT)
38 / (4 stars)
Complete Care at Middlebury
(MIDDLEBURY, CT)
39 / (5 stars)
Waterbury Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC
(WATERBURY, CT)
41 / (4 stars)
Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain
(NEW BRITAIN, CT)
41 / (4 stars)
Twin Maples Healthcare, Inc
(DURHAM, CT)
42 / (5 stars)
Autumn Lake Healthcare at The Willows
(WOODBRIDGE, CT)
42 / (4 stars)
Elim Park Baptist Home, Inc
(CHESHIRE, CT)
45 / (5 stars)
Hamden Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
(HAMDEN, CT)
45 / (4 stars)
Whispering Pines Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(EAST HAVEN, CT)
46 / (4 stars)
Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health and Rehab Center
(SHELTON, CT)
48 / (5 stars)
Jerome Home
(NEW BRITAIN, CT)
49 / (4 stars)
Whitney Center
(HAMDEN, CT)
53 / (5 stars)
Lord Chamberlain Manor
(STRATFORD, CT)
56 / (4 stars)
Monsignor Bojnowski Manor
(NEW BRITAIN, CT)
58 / (4 stars)
Complete Care at Glendale
(NAUGATUCK, CT)
58 / (4 stars)
Amberwoods of Farmington
(FARMINGTON, CT)
66 / (4 stars)

Other Nearby Facilities

Additional facilities in the area for comparison:

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Apple Rehab Coccomo
(MERIDEN, CT)
37 / (3 stars)
Silver Springs Care Center
(MERIDEN, CT)
Safety Concern
48 / (2 stars)
Civita Care Center at West River
(MILFORD, CT)
49 / (3 stars)
Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
(FAIRFIELD, CT)
50 / (3 stars)
Apple Rehab Guilford
(GUILFORD, CT)
51 / (2 stars)
Glastonbury Center For Health and Rehabilitation
(GLASTONBURY, CT)
51 / (3 stars)
The Guilford House
(GUILFORD, CT)
53 / (3 stars)
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill
(WATERBURY, CT)
54 / (3 stars)
60 West
(ROCKY HILL, CT)
Safety Concern
56 / (3 stars)
The Pines at Bristol For Nursing and Rehabilitation
(BRISTOL, CT)
57 / (3 stars)
Marlborough Health and Rehabilitation Center
(MARLBOROUGH, CT)
Safety Concern
57 / (2 stars)
Candlewood Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center
(NEW MILFORD, CT)
57 / (3 stars)
Bethel Health Care Center
(BETHEL, CT)
60 / (3 stars)
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes
(SHELTON, CT)
62 / (3 stars)
Shady Knoll Center For Health and Rehabilitation
(SEYMOUR, CT)
62 / (2 stars)
The Springs at East Hill
(SOUTHBURY, CT)
Safety Concern
64 / (2 stars)
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cromwell
(CROMWELL, CT)
64 / (3 stars)
Sheriden Woods Health Care Center
(BRISTOL, CT)
67.5 / (3 stars)
Apple Rehab Rocky Hill
(ROCKY HILL, CT)
Safety Concern
68 / (1 stars)
Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at Branford Hills
(BRANFORD, CT)
68 / (3 stars)
Cheshire House Health Care Facility and Rehab Center
(WATERBURY, CT)
Safety Concern
72 / (2 stars)
Civita Care Center at Cheshire
(CHESHIRE, CT)
72 / (3 stars)
Bel-Air Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(NEWINGTON, CT)
Safety Concern
72.25 / (2 stars)
The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center
(MERIDEN, CT)
75 / (1 stars)
Complete Care at Meriden
(MERIDEN, CT)
78 / (2 stars)
Connecticut Baptist Homes, Inc
(MERIDEN, CT)
79.25 / (2 stars)
Gardner Heights Health Care Center, Inc
(SHELTON, CT)
79.75 / (2 stars)
Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center
(HAMDEN, CT)
81 / (2 stars)
Masonicare Health Center
(WALLINGFORD, CT)
83 / (2 stars)
Pomperaug Woods Health Center
(SOUTHBURY, CT)
84 / (3 stars)
Apple Rehab Watertown
(WATERTOWN, CT)
Safety Concern
84 / (2 stars)
Village Green Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(BRISTOL, CT)
85.5 / (2 stars)
Advanced Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation
(NEW HAVEN, CT)
86 / (2 stars)
Mattatuck Health Care Facility, Inc.
(WATERBURY, CT)
86 / (2 stars)
Apple Rehab Middletown
(MIDDLETOWN, CT)
Safety Concern
88 / (2 stars)
Aaron Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation
(CHESTER, CT)
89 / (2 stars)
Apple Rehab Laurel Woods
(EAST HAVEN, CT)
Safety Concern
90 / (2 stars)
Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital Inc
(FAIRFIELD, CT)
91 / (2 stars)
Wadsworth Glen Health Care and Rehabilitation Cent
(MIDDLETOWN, CT)
Safety Concern
91 / (2 stars)
Apple Rehab Cromwell
(CROMWELL, CT)
Safety Concern
92.5 / (2 stars)
Apple Rehab Farmington Valley
(PLAINVILLE, CT)
94 / (2 stars)
Southport Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC
(SOUTHPORT, CT)
96 / (3 stars)
Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(STRATFORD, CT)
97 / (2 stars)
Water's Edge Center For Health and Rehab
(MIDDLETOWN, CT)
99.25 / (3 stars)
Mozaic Senior Life
(BRIDGEPORT, CT)
102.5 / (2 stars)
Cobalt Lodge Health Care and Rehabilitation Center
(COBALT, CT)
104 / (1 stars)
Avery Nursing Home/noble Building
(HARTFORD, CT)
105.5 / (1 stars)
The Summit at Plantsville
(PLANTSVILLE, CT)
106 / (1 stars)
Maefair Center For Health and Rehabilitation
(TRUMBULL, CT)
109.25 / (1 stars)
Civita Care Center at Milford
(MILFORD, CT)
112 / (1 stars)
Mary Wade Home, The Incorporated
(NEW HAVEN, CT)
119 / (1 stars)
New Haven Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC
(NEW HAVEN, CT)
Safety Concern
119 / (1 stars)
Hewitt Health and Rehabilitation Center, Inc
(SHELTON, CT)
Safety Concern
120 / (1 stars)
Apple Rehab West Haven
(WEST HAVEN, CT)
122 / (1 stars)
Civita Care Center at Newington
(NEWINGTON, CT)
Safety Concern
138 / (1 stars)
West Haven Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation
(WEST HAVEN, CT)
146.5 / (1 stars)
Beacon Brook Center For Health and Rehabilitation
(NAUGATUCK, CT)
Safety Concern
147.25 / (1 stars)
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Madison
(MADISON, CT)
150 / (1 stars)
Arden Care Center
(HAMDEN, CT)
Safety Concern
154.5 / (1 stars)
Montowese Center For Health and Rehabilitation
(NORTH HAVEN, CT)
Safety Concern
155.75 / (1 stars)
Northbridge Health Care Center
(BRIDGEPORT, CT)
156.25 / (1 stars)
Meriden Health and Rehab
(MERIDEN, CT)
167 / (1 stars)
Skyview Rehab and Nursing
(WALLINGFORD, CT)
198.75 / (1 stars)
Stone Bridge Center For Health and Rehabilitation
(NEWTOWN, CT)
211.25 / (1 stars)
Salmon Brook Rehab and Nursing
(GLASTONBURY, CT)
230.25 / (1 stars)
St Joseph's Center
(TRUMBULL, CT)
Safety Concern
236.5 / (1 stars)
Grandview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(NEW BRITAIN, CT)
Safety Concern
252.75 / Not Rated

  Our Analysis

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  Frequently Asked Questions About Arden Care Center

Arden Care Center has a 1-star CMS overall rating out of 5, which indicates care quality that may need improvement. The facility is ranked #96 out of 104 nursing homes within a 25-mile radius. The nursing staff spends 3.84 hours per resident daily, compared to the national average of 3.85 hours. However, CMS has flagged this facility for potential safety concerns that families should discuss with the administration.

Arden Care Center is certified to accept Medicare and Medicaid and provides comprehensive nursing home services including:
  • Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
  • Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
  • Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
  • Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
The facility has 271 certified beds and currently houses residents (current occupancy data not available).

Arden Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, which helps cover costs for eligible residents. Specific pricing varies based on:
  • Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
  • Room type (private vs. semi-private)
  • Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
  • Length of stay and specific services required

For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Arden Care Center directly at 203-281-3500. Their admissions team can help determine what costs may be covered by your insurance and what out-of-pocket expenses to expect.

When visiting Arden Care Center, pay attention to these important factors:
Environment & Cleanliness
  • Overall cleanliness and odors
  • Resident room conditions
  • Common area maintenance
  • Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
  • Staff-to-resident ratios
  • How staff interact with residents
  • Response time to resident needs
  • Staff knowledge and professionalism
Resident Well-being
  • Residents' general appearance
  • Activity levels and engagement
  • Social interaction opportunities
  • Meal quality and dining experience
Questions to Ask
  • What is the admission process?
  • How are care plans developed?
  • What activities are available?
  • How do you handle emergencies?

Contact Information

Phone: 203-281-3500
Address:
850 MIX AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06514

Website: https://www.genesishcc.com/ardenhouse/

Best Times to Call
  • Weekday business hours for admissions
  • Schedule tours in advance
  • Ask about evening or weekend availability
  • Emergency contact available 24/7

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  Important Information

Healthcare Decision Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice or personal facility visits. Always tour facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals when making nursing home decisions.

Data Transparency: All ratings, inspection scores, and facility information presented on this page are sourced from official government databases including:

  • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare Database
  • CMS Provider Information and Certification System
  • Medicare Quality Reporting System
  • State Health Department Inspection Reports
  • COVID-19 Nursing Home Data from CMS

Data Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy, nursing home information can change frequently. Please verify current information directly with the facility. Data was last updated on July 01, 2025.

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