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Two or three providers side by side, across the public record: licensing, ratings, inspections, penalties, staffing, ownership, and what care costs locally. Where no agency publishes a figure for a kind of provider, the cell says so rather than sitting empty next to a number and reading like a low score.
Whitney Center vs. Arden Care Center
Care types
What each provider is licensed or certified to deliver. Different care types answer to different regulators, which is why the rows below are not always comparable.
Whitney Center
Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Arden Care Center
Nursing Homes
Licensed capacity
Beds or units on the license. A capacity, not an occupancy.
Whitney Center
59 beds or units
Arden Care Center
271 beds or units
License status
The status word the state registry uses, reproduced exactly. We do not translate or grade it.
Not a like-for-like comparison. We hold license status for some of these providers and not for others, and we cannot yet say whether the gap means a clean record or a file we have not read. Treat the difference between these columns as unknown, not as a finding.
Whitney Center
ACTIVE IN RENEWAL
Issued by Connecticut · License ALSA.0AL0001
Arden Care Center
Not establishedConnecticut's roster carries no status word for this license in the file we read. That is a gap in the file, not a lapsed license.
Published rating
Whatever the publishing regulator published, on the scale the regulator used. Nothing here is rescaled to five stars.
Whitney Center
3.0Published for 2026-06-01
Arden Care Center
1.0Published for 2026-08-01
Inspection citations
How many citations are on record, and how recent the newest one is.
Whitney Center
30 citations
Most recent Dec 4, 2024
Arden Care Center
94 citations
Most recent Apr 15, 2026
Fines and payment denials
Enforcement actions on record, with the total fine amount where the source publishes one.
Whitney Center
None on recordCMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility. That comes from the Care Compare penalty file, updated monthly, which names every certified nursing home CMS has penalized in the last three years.
Arden Care Center
3 actions
$87,831 in fines on record
Nurse staffing hours
Payroll-based nurse hours per resident per day, against the median for the same state.
Whitney Center
2.63 hrs/resident/day
1.08 hours below the Connecticut median of 3.71 hours.
Arden Care Center
3.53 hrs/resident/day
0.18 hours below the Connecticut median of 3.71 hours.
Ownership and chain
Who owns the provider, and who runs it when those are different companies.
Whitney Center
Non profit - Corporation
Arden Care Center
For profit - Limited Liability company · Highbridge Healthcare
6 facilities in this CMS chain
Typical local cost
The published monthly median for this care type in this provider's city. A market figure, never a price quoted by this provider.
Not a like-for-like comparison. We hold no typical local cost for either of these providers, and cannot yet say whether that means there is nothing to report or a file we have not read. Nothing here should be read as a difference between them.
Whitney Center
Not establishedWe have not published a monthly median for this care type in Hamden, CT yet.
Arden Care Center
Not establishedWe have not published a monthly median for this care type in Hamden, CT yet.
Reading the blanks
A blank cell on this page is never just missing. It is one of three claims, and they mean very different things.
- None on record.
- We hold the whole published file for this measure and this provider is not in it. A real zero, and a finding in its own right.
- Not comparable.
- No agency publishes this measure for this kind of provider, so no provider of its kind has one. Shown hatched, because it is not a score at all.
- Not established.
- We cannot yet say whether the silence means a clean record or a file we have not read. We would rather tell you that than guess.
Read the full rules in our methodology and the underlying files in data sources.
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