Nursing home
The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center
380 Crown Street, Meriden, CT 06450 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · 60 certified beds
The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Meriden, Connecticut. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.67 hours per resident per day, above the Connecticut average of 3.83. Its most recent inspection on Mar 11, 2025 cited 14 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $10,358In CMS records: 1 total penalty.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center compares
This facility vs. the Connecticut and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Connecticut avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.67 | 3.83 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.78 | 0.70 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.06 | 2.28 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 94.1% | 37.9% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 14.0 | 12.8 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the March 11, 2025 inspection was corrected by April 22, 2025
Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $10,358, 1 total penalty.
What inspectors found at The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Administration Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate foot care.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Minimal
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 380 Crown Street
Meriden, CT 06450 - CMS certification #
- 075365
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 60
- Avg residents/day
- 55.9
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1992-01-01
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Works with hospice, behavioral support
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
Our team and Hospice partners work with your doctors and family to manage pain and symptoms, support emotional and spiritual needs, and help with important care decisions.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Offers behavioral support.
We have partnered with Connecticut's premiere behavior health group that provides a full range of pharmacological, psychological, and behavioral health services.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Midstate Medical Center, Meriden. 1.6 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Silver Springs Care Center, Meriden. 0.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Franciscan Home Care And Hospice Care, Meriden. 2.5 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.4 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 06450 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc Central Ct Dialysis Center, Meriden, 2.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Wallingford Dialysis Care LLC, Wallingford, 4.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Medical Care Of Southington, Plantsville, 6.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 13 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 06450.
Franciscan Family Care Center,, office in Meriden, 2.5 miles away, straight line
Masonicare Home Health And Hospice Inc, office in Wallingford, 6.0 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Middlesex Health Care At Home & Hospice Program, office in Middletown, 8.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC, Meriden. 1.6 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here |
| FEMA National Risk Index | Nothing on record | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center staffed?
The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center reports 4.67 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Connecticut average of 3.83.
Has The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 14 deficiencies.
How many beds does The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center have?
The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center is certified for 60 beds.