Non profit - Corporation ·
114 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Grimes Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in New Haven, Connecticut. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.66 hours per resident per day, below the Connecticut average of 3.83. Its most recent inspection on Apr 9, 2024 cited 8 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
How Grimes 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
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.66
3.83
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.01
0.70
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.78
2.28
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
16.9%
37.9%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
8.0
12.8
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.66
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
1.01
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.88
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.78
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.90
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
16.9%
Registered Nurses
17.6%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Apr 9, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
8
Total Deficiencies Found
36
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Grimes Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 5, 2024
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 · Dec 5, 2024
Potential for harm
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 9, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 9, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 9, 2024
Potential for harm
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 9, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Apr 9, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 9, 2024
Potential for 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 · Apr 9, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 9, 2024
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 9, 2024
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 · Dec 13, 2021
About This Facility
Address
1354 Chapel St New Haven, CT 06511
CMS Certification #
075275
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
114
Avg Residents/Day
89.1
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1978-01-01
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Grimes Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Grimes Center reports 3.66 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Connecticut average of 3.83.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 8 deficiencies.
Grimes Center is certified for 114 beds.
Admissions at Grimes Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (203) 867-8300. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
