Grimes Center
New Haven, Connecticut · CCN 075275
19 surveys since 2011, and no finding has been recorded at harm level.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 108
- Surveys
- 19
- Harm or worse
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
No finding on record has been cited at harm level or above.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 114
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- South Central Ct
- Medicare-certified since
- 1978
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 4
- Staffing
- 5
- Quality measures
- 4
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 53 facilities of 100–127 beds in Connecticut.
Last survey on record
Jan 30, 2026
283 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.72 | 4.25 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 1.11 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 23.2% | 31.8% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D2090.9% | E14.5% | F14.5% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6562×
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F8802×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F5781×
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.
- F6001×
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- F6091×
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Grimes Center, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Dec 13, 2021
Based on observations during a tour of the Dietary Department, review of facility policy and interviews, the facility failed to ensure foods were dated when opened, refrigerator/freezer temperature logs were completed and trash receptacles were covered. The findings include: a. On 12/6/21 at 10:40 AM, tour of the Dietary Department with the Dietary Manager identified the Cook's Reach-in refrigerator was observed with an opened half gallon container of half and half and an opened half gallon container of organic milk without a date which identified when the containers were opened. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF882Apr 9, 2024
Based on facility documentation review, and interviews, the facility failed to ensure a certified Infection Preventionist was employed by the facility. The findings include Review of RN #4 (Infection Control Nurse) certification documentation on 4/8/24 at 9:30 AM identified a certificate of achievement from Infection Control Training dated 4/4/22 and the course topics included: Introduction, Transmission, Prevention and Control, Hand Hygiene, Personal Protective Equipment, Environmental Controls, Sharps and Injection Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, Sepsis, Final Exam. The course was 4 hours long, and the certification expires after 2 years. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF600Jan 30, 2026
Based on review of the clinical record, facility documentation, facility policy, and interviews for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #7) reviewed for abuse, the facility failed to protect Resident #7 from verbal abuse and intimidation by Resident #6 after Resident #6 (who resides on a different unit), sat outside Resident #7's room and was verbally aggressive, intimidating and used sexually explicit profanity towards Resident #7. The findings include: a. Resident #6 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses that included dementia with agitation, adjustment disorder, and anxiety disorder.The annual MDS dated [DATE] identified Resident #6 had intact cognition, was independent with transfers and used a walker and a wheelchair for mobility. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF609Jan 30, 2026
Based on review of the clinical record, facility documentation, facility policy, and interviews for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #7) reviewed for abuse, the facility failed to immediately report when Resident #6 (who resides on a different unit), sat outside Resident #7's room and was verbally aggressive, intimidating and used sexually explicit profanity towards Resident #7. The findings include:a. Resident #6 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses that included dementia with agitation, adjustment disorder, and anxiety disorder.The annual MDS dated [DATE] identified Resident #6 had intact cognition. The care plan dated 8/14/25 identified Resident #6 was at risk for behavior issues related to history of mental illness and cognitive deficits. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF610Jan 30, 2026
Based on review of the clinical record, facility documentation, facility policy, and interviews for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #7) reviewed for abuse, the facility failed to complete a thorough investigation and protect Resident #7 from further potential abuse by Resident #6 after Resident #6 (who resides on a different unit), sat outside Resident #7's room and was verbally aggressive, intimidating and used sexually explicit profanity towards Resident #7. The findings include:a. Resident #6 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses that included dementia with agitation, adjustment disorder, and anxiety disorder.The annual MDS dated [DATE] identified Resident #6 had intact cognition, was independent with transfers and used a walker and a wheelchair for mobility. […]
Read 20 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 20 of 108 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jan 30, 2026Standard9 findings
- Dec 5, 2024Complaint2 findings
- Apr 9, 2024Standard and complaint9 findings
- Dec 13, 2021Standard2 findings
- May 25, 2021Complaint3 findings
- Jul 27, 2020Infection control1 finding
- Feb 20, 2020Complaint3 findings
- Jul 18, 2019Standard and complaint10 findings
Show the 11 earlier surveys
- May 15, 2018Standard9 findings
- Feb 7, 2018Complaint1 finding
- Jun 9, 2017Standard and complaint5 findings
- May 5, 2016Standard6 findings
- May 21, 2015Standard and complaint8 findings
- Aug 14, 2014Standard and complaint8 findings
- Oct 3, 2013—8 findings
- Aug 16, 2013—2 findings
- May 23, 2013—7 findings
- Aug 30, 2012—9 findings
- Jul 22, 2011—6 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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