Grimes Center
1354 Chapel St, New Haven, CT, 06511
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CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 114 · avg 88 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 21.6% — lower than most Connecticut nursing homesConnecticut avg: 37.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 15.8% — lower than most Connecticut nursing homesConnecticut avg: 37.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Connecticut averageConnecticut avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 075275
- Certified beds
- 114 beds · avg 88 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Yale New Haven Care Continuum Corporation
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (6 on record)
- Douglas Payne
Corporate Director · since 2019
- Vincent Tammaro
Corporate Officer · 100% · since 2016
- Yale-new Haven Health Services Corporation
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2012
- Carol Work
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2012
- Thomas j Balcezak
Corporate Officer · 100% · since 2012
- Yale New Haven Hospital
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2012
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 22)
- D0880·Jan 30, 2026
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0688·Jan 30, 2026
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- D0684·Jan 30, 2026
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- D0678·Jan 30, 2026
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
- D0656·Jan 30, 2026
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- D0644·Jan 30, 2026
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- D0610·Jan 30, 2026
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- D0609·Jan 30, 2026
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Fire-safety citations
4 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 30, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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