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Stamford Care Center

Nursing home in Stamford, CT

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
53 Courtland Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902
Phone
(203) 351-8300
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
075061
Overall star rating
2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measures rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
156
Average residents per day
145
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Stamford Care Center LLC
Chain
Highbridge Healthcare (6 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Jan 1, 1967
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 075061. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-11-07.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Feb 10, 2026. CMS lists 40 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Aug 25, 2021 to Feb 10, 2026): 6 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Feb 10, 2026Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 10, 2026Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 10, 2026Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 10, 2026Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 10, 2026Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 10, 2026Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 10, 2026Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 10, 2026Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Feb 10, 2026Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Feb 10, 2026Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be…
Nutrition and Dietary		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Feb 10, 2026Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Feb 10, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern

Showing the 12 most recent of 40. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Oct 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 2 fines totalling $34,607 in the last three years.

Feb 10, 2026Fine: $26,188
Jun 2, 2025Fine: $8,419

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Oct 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.74 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.70 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.45 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.49 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
34%
RN turnover (yearly)
58%
Administrators who left in the past year
0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

Other nursing homes in Stamford

Edgehill Health Center122 Palmers Hill Rd · Stamford, CT 06902 · (203) 580-6348 · For-profit5 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Feb 10, 2026 · no CMS fines in 3 yrsMedicare-certified5★ overall (CMS)
The Villa at Stamford88 Rockrimmon Road · Stamford, CT 06903 · (203) 322-3428 · For-profit27 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Jun 3, 2026 · no CMS fines in 3 yrsMedicare & Medicaid certified4★ overall (CMS)
Ark Healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus494 Elm St · Stamford, CT 06902 · (203) 325-0200 · For-profit24 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Apr 27, 2026 · $35,396 in CMS fines (3 yrs)Medicare & Medicaid certified3★ overall (CMS)
Civita Care Center at Long Ridge710 Long Ridge Road · Stamford, CT 06902 · (203) 329-4026 · For-profit28 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Jul 22, 2025 · no CMS fines in 3 yrsMedicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)CMS abuse icon

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