WHISPERING PINES REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER

38 TALMADGE AVENUE
EAST HAVEN CT 06512
Phone: 2034692316

For profit - Limited Liability company

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
4/5
Above average
Overall rating4/5
Health inspections4/5
Staffing2/5
Quality measures2/5
Long-stay quality2/5
Short-stay quality2/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Connecticut average: 1.0 star higher (3.0), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star higher (3.0), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the East Haven average: 1.0 star higher (3.0), above average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds90
Average residents per day79.3
Occupancy88%
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
CountySouth Central Ct
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1979-11-30
CMS certification number (CCN)075294
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle7

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.59
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.72
Registered nurse turnover45.5%
Total nursing staff turnover43.9%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$6,370
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $6,370 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is WHISPERING PINES REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER highly rated?

CMS rates it 4 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Above average". Health inspections rate 4, staffing 2, and quality measures 2.

How many beds does WHISPERING PINES REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER have?

CMS certifies 90 beds; the facility reports an average of 79.3 residents per day (about 88% occupancy).

Does WHISPERING PINES REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $6,370 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has WHISPERING PINES REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.