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WHITNEY REHABILITATION CARE CENTER

2798 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT

Skilled Nursing

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About WHITNEY REHABILITATION CARE CENTER

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  1. October 28, 2026 at 4:33 PM PDT

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Family and resident feedback

4.4 out of 5 from 17 reviews

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★★★★★

Positive

A Wonderful, Caring, and Supportive Place

My experience with Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center has been nothing short of excellent. From the moment I walked in, I felt welcomed and cared for. The staff are attentive, compassionate, and always go above and beyond to meet the needs of residents. The facility is clean, well-maintained, and has a warm, inviting atmosphere. Activities are engaging and varied — from fun social events to wellness programs — ensuring residents stay active and happy. The therapy and rehabilitation services are outstanding, helping…

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Sarah SAugust 15, 2025Published source

★★★★★

Positive

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

From the moment we arrived at Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center, the staff made us feel supported and cared for. The rooms are clean, spacious, and well-maintained, offering a warm and comfortable environment. The food is thoughtfully prepared and caters to residents’ individual needs — my loved one actually looked forward to mealtime! The nursing and rehab teams are outstanding — they are not only professional and knowledgeable, but truly compassionate. They took the time to explain each step of the care plan, an…

Tyler W.July 18, 2025Caring.com

★★★★★

Positive

Seamless Transition

My father was able to live on his own in his own home for 97+ years and five weeks ago was suddenly taken ill and needed to be placed permanently in long-term residency. We started on the rehabilitation floor and quickly and gently and respectfully moved up to the permanent residence on the third floor. To say the transition was perfect is an understatement everyone and everything went smoothly and kindly for a man of his age with great respect and dignity. The facility is absolutely wonderfully run with a staff th…

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Laureen RJuly 17, 2024Published source

★★★★★

Positive

I am/was a resident of this facility

Staff is excellent. Caring, Friendly, and Knowledgeable.

Sasha FNovember 3, 2023Caring.com

★★★★★

Positive

Outstanding staff!

The staff makes the difference in this facility! From patient care to case management and coordination with other agencies, our family felt that we were in good hands everyday. Special shoutout to [name removed], who helped arrange a smooth transition to rehabilitating care.

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Greg MJune 27, 2023Published source

★★★★★

Positive

Very Attentive

Whitney Rehab so far has been clean, patient, and very attentive during my stay regarding the people who are assisting me. There is no possible way to fix something that is already perfect. Amazing job!

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Evy IMay 25, 2023Published source

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Skilled Nursing
Operator
Not yet resolved
Public price status
Not publicly found
Last source check
October 28, 2026

Campus care settings

Skilled nursing

WHITNEY REHABILITATION CARE CENTER

150 CMS-certified beds · CMS CCN 075246

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Why this community appears in these categories

Skilled Nursing

Current CMS-certified nursing-home provider record; classification does not imply current admission availability.

Authoritative classification evidence · observed October 28, 2026

Skilled Nursing

Current CMS-certified nursing-home provider record; classification does not imply current admission availability.

Authoritative classification evidence · observed September 15, 2026

Facility-level payment evidence

Plans and public programs found in source records

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Certified provider record

CT Medicaid

Payer: CT Medicaid · Service scope: Long Term Nursing

Room-and-board coverage is not publicly confirmed.

CMS Provider Data Catalog ↗ · source dated October 1, 2026

Certified provider record

Original Medicare

Payer: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Service scope: Short Term Skilled Nursing

Room-and-board coverage is not publicly confirmed.

CMS Provider Data Catalog ↗ · source dated October 1, 2026

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Medicare and Medicaid information

Medicaid

CMS provider type: Medicare and Medicaid

A contract or certification record does not guarantee coverage, eligibility, or current acceptance of new residents.

Medicare

CMS provider type: Medicare and Medicaid

A contract or certification record does not guarantee coverage, eligibility, or current acceptance of new residents.

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services3/5 overall CMS rating · 3/5 health inspection · 4/5 staffing · 10 recent-cycle deficienciesView the official record ↗

Coverage last checked October 28, 2026 via Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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