Stamford Care Center
Stamford, CT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 075061) · 156 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $132,109
Phone: (203) 351-8300 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Stamford Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Connecticut state average of 2.99. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 stars and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars.
Stamford Care Center reports total nurse hours of 3.70 per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.8%.
Stamford Care Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $132,109.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Stamford Care Center is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Stamford, CT, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since 1967. The facility maintains 156 certified beds with an average daily census of 147.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Stamford Care Center holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Connecticut state average of 2.99. The facility's health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.70, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.8%.
On the penalty front, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $132,109.00. There are no payment denials on record for this facility. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for Stamford Care Center in the data provided.
Stamford Care Center is part of the Highbridge Healthcare chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars. There has been no change of ownership at this facility in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data. Families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Stamford Care Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Connecticut state average of 2.99.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Stamford Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 3.70 per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 34.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $132,109.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Stamford Care Center has 156 certified beds with an average daily census of 147.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit LLC and part of the Highbridge Healthcare chain, which has 6 facilities averaging a 2.3 star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on January 1, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Stamford Care Center scores 2, 2, 3, and 4 out of 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 203-351-8300 or check Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 203-351-8300 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest official data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/075061?state=CT.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.