Whitney Center in Hamden, CT

Whitney Center is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Hamden, Connecticut. It is located in New Haven county at 200 Leeder Hill Dr, Hamden, Connecticut 06517. You can reach out to the office of Whitney Center via phone at (203) 281-6745. This skilled nursing facility has 59 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 71.86%. The nursing facility is classified as "Continuing Care Retirement Community" by CMS and its legal business name is Whitney Center Inc. and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Whitney Center (Medicare CCN 075290) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1979 (45 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in September, 2019.

Contact Information

Whitney Center
200 Leeder Hill Dr, Hamden, Connecticut 06517
(203) 281-6745


Nursing Home Profile

NameWhitney Center
Location200 Leeder Hill Dr, Hamden, Connecticut
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds59
Occupancy Rate71.86%
Medicare ID (CCN)075290
Legal Business NameWhitney Center Inc.
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1467512376
Organization NameWHITNEY CENTER INC.
Address200 Leeder Hill Dr, Hamden, CT 06517
Phone Number203-281-6745

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Whitney Center are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Whitney Center give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties0

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Whitney Center is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased9.7614.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight3.335.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder47.9248.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.551.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection1.532.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms2.165.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.823.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.8993.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication20.914.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine89.1483.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication0.661.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened19.2617.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication21.5419.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers7.537.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.995.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function53.6467.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine68.3782.93

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