Stamford Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Stamford Care Center is a 156-bed for-profit nursing home in Stamford, Connecticut, part of Highbridge Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.43 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% above the Connecticut average of 2.22, and 34.8% nursing staff turnover (Connecticut average 37.4%).
Stamford Care Center
53 Courtland AvenueStamford, CT 06902
Western Ct County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Stamford Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.43 hours per resident per day, 9% above the Connecticut average. With about 147 residents a day, that works out to roughly 357 aide hours a day, or about 45 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Connecticut avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.43 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.61 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.67 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.70 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.41 | 3.37 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
34.8% of nursing staff at Stamford Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Connecticut average of 37.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 61.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 10, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 13 health deficiencies (Connecticut average 13.4). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $132,109 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | Fine | $123,690 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Fine | $8,419 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Stamford Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Connecticut average is 3.0.
About Stamford Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Highbridge Healthcare, 6 homes
- Legal name: Stamford Care Center LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Stamford Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Ark Healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus Stamford | 1.0 | 124 | 2.23 | 3.48 | 34.7% | 4 | $8,018 |
| Edgehill Health Center Stamford | 2.6 | 46 | 2.91 | 5.17 | 20.4% | 5 | None |
| Civita Care Center at Long Ridge Stamford · abuse citation | 3.4 | 120 | 2.13 | 3.76 | 24.7% | 2 | None |
| Waveny Care Center New Canaan | 4.8 | 106 | 2.97 | 5.03 | 37.4% | 5 | None |
| The Nathaniel Witherell Greenwich | 5.7 | 202 | 2.60 | 4.38 | 7.4% | 2 | $4,516 |
| The Villa at Stamford Stamford · staffing data not validated | 6.0 | 128 | — | — | 53.8% | 4 | None |
| Norwalk Care Center Norwalk · abuse citation | 6.1 | 150 | 2.34 | 3.74 | 42.3% | 1 | $198,225 |
| Notre Dame Health and Rehabilitation Center Norwalk | 7.3 | 60 | 2.30 | 4.16 | — | 4 | $8,278 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.