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B
Good

CONNECTICUT BAPTIST HOMES, INC

292 THORPE AVENUE · MERIDEN, CT 06450

2032371206 · Non profit - Corporation

60 beds57.9 residents116 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

CONNECTICUT BAPTIST HOMES, INC receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.8582 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6426 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.04 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.02% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.6426 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.8582hrs/resident/day▼ 0.04
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6426hrs/resident/day▼ 0.04
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.02%
4.0653 weekday → 3.3326 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5059hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5666hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4754std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Lower Ct River Vly County Average-0.01 HPRD
3.87
03.86 HPRD
vs. Connecticut State Average+0.02 HPRD
3.84
03.86 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.04 HPRD
3.90
03.86 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
CONNECTICUT BAPTIST HOMES, INC ★
MERIDEN · This facility
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B
3.85820.6426★★☆☆☆
APPLE REHAB COCCOMO
MERIDEN
0.6 mi
C
3.36940.4786★★☆☆☆
COMPLETE CARE AT MERIDEN
MERIDEN
1.3 mi
C
3.4380.657★★★★☆
MERIDEN HEALTH AND REHAB
MERIDEN
2.6 mi
A
4.70610.7722★☆☆☆☆
SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER
MERIDEN
2.7 mi
F
2.97040.2314★★☆☆☆
CURTIS HOME ST ELIZABETH CENTER, THE
MERIDEN
2.8 mi
A
4.66870.782★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
12
Total Deficiencies
$13,627
Fines Assessed
Jul 8, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Aug 15, 2022Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 5, 2019Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jul 8, 2024Fine
$13,627
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.