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Gaylord Hospital, Wallingford, CT

Gaylord Farm Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492New Haven County

Long-term care hospital 88 beds

Independent directory · data from CMS, not from this hospital

Gaylord Hospital is a non-profit long-term care hospital in Wallingford, Connecticut.

Source: CMS Care CompareER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data

Visiting Gaylord Hospital

Address Gaylord Farm Rd
Wallingford, CT 06492
County: New Haven
Directions Apple Maps Call (203) 284-2800
What to bring
  • Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
  • A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
  • Your doctor's name and phone number
  • A phone charger
Visiting hours and parking vary: call ahead.

Official links: Website for Gaylord Hospital (opens the hospital's site)

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Type Long-term
Ownership Non-profit

CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Gaylord Hospital. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Gaylord Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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Care after a stay at Gaylord Hospital

Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.

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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

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Long-term acute care quality

CMS Long-term acute care Quality Reporting Program, data through December 2025

Gaylord Hospital reports long-term acute care quality results to Medicare. Returned home or to the community: 33% here, against 15% nationally. CMS rates it better than national on returned home or to the community, preventable readmissions after discharge and c. diff infections.

Results

Returned home or to the community Medicare patients who went home (or to another community setting) and stayed out of hospitals and nursing homes for at least 31 days. Risk-standardized; CMS compares it with the national rate. Based on 566 patients. Oct 2023 – Sep 2025.
33% U.S. 15% Better than national
Preventable readmissions after discharge Medicare patients readmitted to a hospital within 30 days of leaving, for problems that good care could have prevented (risk-standardized). Based on 503 patients. Oct 2023 – Sep 2025.
16% U.S. 22% Better than national
Weaned off the ventilator Patients admitted on a ventilator who were successfully weaned off it during their stay (risk-adjusted). Based on 26 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
63% U.S. 55%
Breathing-trial readiness checked early Ventilator patients assessed for a breathing trial without the ventilator within their first 2 days. Based on 26 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
100% U.S. 96%
Breathing trial given early Ventilator patients who appropriately received a breathing trial within their first 2 days. Based on 26 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
100% U.S. 97%
Mobility gained (ventilator patients) Average improvement in the ability to move around for patients admitted on a ventilator (risk-adjusted score points). Based on 34 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2025.
7.8 U.S. 6.3
Met their expected function at discharge Patients who were at or above the expected ability to care for themselves and move around when they left. Based on 1,096 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
63% U.S. 48%

Safety

Falls with major injury Patients who had one or more falls with a major injury during their stay. Based on 1,478 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
0.1% U.S. 0.1%
New or worsened pressure ulcers Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that were new or got worse during the stay (risk-adjusted). Based on 1,465 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
1.0% U.S. 2.3%
Catheter urinary tract infections Standardized infection ratio: actual infections divided by the number predicted. Below 1 means fewer than predicted. Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.
1.52 U.S. 0.70 Same as national
Central line bloodstream infections Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections. Below 1 means fewer than predicted. Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.
0.00 U.S. 0.67
C. diff infections Standardized infection ratio for Clostridioides difficile infections. Below 1 means fewer than predicted. Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.
0.48 U.S. 0.24 Better than national
Medications reviewed Patients whose medicines were reviewed, with follow-up when a problem was found. Based on 1,478 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
96% U.S. 96%
Medication list sent to next provider Patients whose current medication list went to their next care provider. Based on 1,201 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
100% U.S. 83%
Medication list given to patient Patients (or their family or caregiver) given a current medication list at discharge. Based on 264 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
96% U.S. 89%
Staff flu vaccination Health care staff who got a flu shot for the season. Based on 1,436 patients. Oct 2024 – Mar 2025.
93% U.S. 69%
Staff up to date on COVID-19 vaccines Health care staff who were up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Based on 1,312 patients. Oct 2025 – Dec 2025.
2.1% U.S. 4.6%
Patients up to date on COVID-19 vaccines Patients who were up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines at discharge. Based on 1,476 patients. Oct 2025 – Dec 2025.
15% U.S. 12%

Cost

Medicare spending per patient Medicare spending for a long-term acute care stay and the 30 days after, compared with the national median facility (1.00). Below 1 means less spending. Based on 530 patients. Oct 2022 – Sep 2024.
0.88 U.S. 1.00

Source: CMS Long-term acute care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context.

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Prices at Gaylord Hospital

Federal rules require hospitals to publish their prices, including the rates they've negotiated with each insurer and their cash prices. Gaylord Hospital lists them here:

From the hospital's price transparency file (www.gaylord.org/cms-hpt.txt), checked Oct 31, 2026. For an estimate of what you'll pay, ask the hospital or your insurer; Medicare's averages are on our procedure cost pages.

Size and finances

Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Sep 2024

Beds
137
Employees
671
Full-time equivalent
Discharges
39,313
Inpatient stays a year
Patient revenue
$94.8 million
Net of discounts
Operating margin
-5.3%
On patient care

As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Connecticut hospital finances.

Who owns Gaylord Hospital

Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)

Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Gaylord Hospital, Inc., a non-profit organization, incorporated 1902.

Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.

Non-profit finances

IRS Form 990 · tax year ending Sep 2023 · Gaylord Hospital Inc (EIN 06-0646649)

Revenue
$103.7 million
Expenses
$94.4 million
Surplus
$9.3 million
8.9% of revenue
Officer pay
$3.0 million
Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees

As filed with the IRS by Gaylord Hospital Inc. Matched by name and address, so check the filing to confirm it's the right organization. See the full Form 990 filings · Non-profit hospital finances.

The area around Gaylord Hospital

HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data

Nurse pay: registered nurses in Connecticut earn a median $102,740 a year. Healthcare salaries in Connecticut.

Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need.

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