RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Hamden, CT (2026)

Compare all 4 eligible CMS-rated nursing homes in Hamden, CT, ranked by public ratings, health inspections, staffing and penalties — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

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4Nursing Homes in Hamden
2.5/5
-0.5 vs state avgState avg: 3.00Hamden Avg Rating
$88K+$46K vs state avgState avg: $42KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeHamden, CT

Hamden Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

For-profit

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures1.0
153 BedsStandard health inspection Feb 2026

At Connecticut avg of 3.0

1270 Sherman AveHamden, CT 06514

(203) 281-7555

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeHamden, CT

Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center

For-profit

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
150 BedsStandard health inspection May 2026

At Connecticut avg of 3.0

2798 Whitney AvenueHamden, CT 06518

(203) 288-6230

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeHamden, CT

Whitney Center

Non-profit

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
59 BedsStandard health inspection Dec 2024

At Connecticut avg of 3.0

200 Leeder Hill DrHamden, CT 06517

(203) 281-6745

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Care landscape in Hamden

How Hamden compares with the rest of Connecticut on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+17.6%

    About 10% lower than the state average of 19.6%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover36.8%

    About the same as the state average of 37.4%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability11.9%

    About the same as the state average of 12.0%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in Hamden, CT?

This page evaluates 4 eligible nursing homes in Hamden, CT and shows the top 4.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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