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The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center
⌖ Meriden, CT · Lower Ct River Vly County
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Medicare overall rating 1 of 5 stars
Certified beds60
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipNon-profit (corporation)
About The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center
The Curtis Home St Elizabeth Center is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing home in Meriden, CT. Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (much below average); the average in Connecticut is 3.0. At its last full inspection (Mar 2025), inspectors found 14 problems, close to the Connecticut average of 13.4. 1 citation in its recent inspections was for residents being harmed or put in immediate danger. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 11 min a day with each resident, more than the Connecticut average of 3 hr 44 min. Medicare fined it $10,358 in the last three years.
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Key details
Facility nameCurtis Home St Elizabeth Center, The
LocationLower Ct River Vly County, Connecticut
Phone(203) 237-4338
Address380 Crown Street, Meriden, CT 06450 · Lower Ct River Vly County
CMS provider number75365
Ownership typeNon-profit (corporation)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceJanuary 1, 1992 (34 years)
✓ Medicare✓ Medicaid
Certified for Medicaid; ask whether a Medicaid bed is available.
Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official CMS inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from CMS's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
2 strengths and 2 things to ask about in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 1 care-quality measure is worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.
Strengths
- Nurse staffing per resident4 hr 11 min a dayConnecticut average: 3 hr 44 minStrength
- Registered nurse time per resident53 min a dayConnecticut average: 41 minStrength
About average
- Health citations at last inspection14 (Mar 2025)Connecticut average: 13.4. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.About average
Things to ask about
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- Serious health citations1 for actual harmCitations where inspectors found residents were harmed or put in immediate danger, most recently in Mar 2025 (about 1 year ago). All 1 were later corrected.Ask about this
- Fines and penalties1 fine totaling $10,358Federal penalties from the last three years, most recently in Mar 2025 (about 1 year ago). The national average is $30,972 per home.Worth asking about
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Connecticut average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Short-term rehab
For a stay of a few weeks after a hospital visit, such as after surgery or a stroke.
- Newly given antipsychotic drugs0.0%State average: 1.5%Better than average
Physical therapist time: about 2 minutes per resident a day. That is less than the state average of 5 minutes. If rehab is the goal, ask how many therapy sessions a week to expect.
Long-term care
For residents who live at the home for months or years.
- Falls with a major injury5.7%State average: 3.5%Worse than average
- Pressure sores (bedsores)4.6%State average: 4.0%About average
- Given antipsychotic drugs14.3%State average: 17.8%About average
- Hospital stays per 1,000 resident days2.3State average: 2.1About average
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Connecticut average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
Who pays, and how full it is
Many residents here pay privately or through insurance. In Connecticut, Medicaid pays for 68% of resident days at a typical home.
- 49% Medicaid
- 2% Medicare
- 49% Private pay, insurance and other
Beds in use, on average94%Connecticut typical: 89%
Cost of care per resident day$408Connecticut typical: $392
Shares of resident days, from the home’s Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024. The cost per day is what care costs the home to provide, not the price you would pay; ask the home for its private-pay rate. A busy home may have fewer open beds, so ask about availability.
Ratings over time
Its overall Medicare rating is 1 star now, down from 2 stars in January 2019. It has ranged from 1 to 5 stars and changed 13 times.
Overall rating1★
Health inspections2★
Staffing4★
Quality of care1★
Nurse hours per resident per day4.2
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
| Month | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Quality | Nurse hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 |
| Jan 2020 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4.8 |
| Jan 2021 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5.1 |
| Jan 2022 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4.9 |
| Jan 2023 | 5 | 5 | – | 2 | – |
| Jan 2024 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3.7 |
| Feb 2025 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4.7 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4.2 |
Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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