Nursing homes in Hamden, CT

Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Hamden, part of the South Central Ct area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.8★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Hamden residents in New Haven County have access to four nursing homes serving the 06514, 06517, and 06518 ZIP codes. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars. Currently, no local nursing homes have achieved a 5-star status, though Hamden Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center stands as the highest-rated facility in the area with a 4-star designation.

What to look for in Hamden

• 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 2 of 4 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is HAMDEN REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER at 4★.
• 3 of 4 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Hamden

1. 1
   HAMDEN REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER

   HAMDEN REHABILITATION LLC · Large
   4.0
2. 2
   WHITNEY REHABILITATION CARE CENTER

   THE MAYER FAMILY · Large
   3.0
3. 3
   WHITNEY CENTER

   WHITNEY CENTER INC. · Medium
   3.0
4. 4
   ARDEN CARE CENTER

   HIGHBRIDGE HEALTHCARE · Large
   1.0

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