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Autumn Lake Healthcare At Bucks Hill
2817 North Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06704
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Autumn Lake Healthcare At Bucks Hill Description
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Bucks Hill is a community that offers nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 2.2 miles outside the town of Wolcott, Connecticut. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 1 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Feedback:
- Facility is very clean and staff is described as very nice, professional, friendly, and attentive.
- Check-in process ensures a safe environment.
- Many reviewers impressed with the quality of care, mentioning specific departments like dietary and physical therapy as terrific and reliable.
- Staff makes residents feel comfortable, with one reviewer noting their dad was made to laugh and feel well cared for.
- Several reviews highlight the pleasant atmosphere and the facility feeling like home.
- Improvements noted during a second admission, with better treatment, cleanliness, and staff responsiveness.
- Some professionals, like Annie and Chris, received specific praise for their excellent service.
- Good food and effective therapy services were also mentioned positively.
Negative Feedback:
- Some concerns about the facility being understaffed, leading to issues like residents being overly medicated.
- Food quality and portion sizes received criticism from some reviewers.
- Communication issues noted, including poor phone service and lack of access to modern communication tools.
- A rare mention of a nasty odor and the facility's inability to accommodate non-local phone calls.
Overall Impressions:
- Most reviews are positive, highlighting the cleanliness of the facility, the quality of care, and the friendliness of the staff.
- There are areas for improvement, particularly in staffing levels, food quality, and communication infrastructure.
- Many families express gratitude for the care provided to their loved ones, with some describing it as an answered prayer.
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Health
Activities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 4, 1999
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 90
Total current residents: 85
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $1000
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-16 | 2022-09-30 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-08-16 | 2022-09-30 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2022-08-16 | 2022-09-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-11-13 | 2019-12-19 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. |
| 2019-11-13 | 2019-12-19 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2019-11-13 | 2019-12-19 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-11-13 | 2019-12-19 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-11-08 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-10-31 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-10-05 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-10-05 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-10-25 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-11-08 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-10-15 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-11-08 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-22 | 2022-09-29 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. |
| 2022-08-22 | 2022-09-29 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2022-08-22 | 2022-09-29 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. |
| 2022-08-22 | 2022-09-29 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-12 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2018-09-28 | 2018-11-09 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2018-09-28 | 2018-11-09 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| 2018-09-28 | 2018-11-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2018-09-28 | 2018-11-09 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2018-09-28 | 2018-11-09 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2018-09-28 | 2018-11-09 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-09-20 | $1,000 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Wolcott which is 2.2 miles away and has a population of 16,639 (small town).
- The average income is $36,935, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 53.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 151 days of rain, 33 days of snow and 180 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The median age is 36.2 years old, high compared to other cities.
- 3.21% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 18.35% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 19% Black or African-American, 27% Hispanic or Latino, and 49% White.
- The crime rate is 7.47 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.06 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.12 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.38 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.29 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 134.0, Moderate Days 47.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Stop & Shop
0.7 miles awayALDI
0.9 miles awayStop and Shop
2.2 miles awayWalmart
2.4 miles awayAldi
4.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
White & Cooke
1.1 miles awayNorth Main & Lakewood
1.2 miles awayCooke & Moran
1.3 miles awayNorth East Transportation
1.4 miles awayColumbia & Farmington
1.6 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
0.9 miles awaySantander
0.9 miles awayTD Bank
2.6 miles awayWebster Bank
2.8 miles awayLiberty Bank
4.0 miles awayHospitals
Waterbury Hospital
2.7 miles awaySaint Mary's Hospital
2.7 miles awayBristol Hospital
7.4 miles awayBradley Memorial Campus
7.8 miles awayApple Rehab
11.0 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
2.7 miles awayRite Aid
4.1 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
5.9 miles awayBeacon Prescriptions
6.0 miles awayCVS
6.5 miles awayDentists
Aspen Dental
0.8 miles awayCheshire Dental Associates
9.6 miles awayClauss Orthodontics
10.3 miles awayMeriden Family Dental
11.8 miles awaySwan Lake Dental
12.5 miles awayParks
Bucks Hill Park
0.0 miles awayAmerican Italian Civic Club Park
0.5 miles awayLakewood Park
0.7 miles awayMattatuck State Forest
0.9 miles awayWaterville Park
1.1 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Brass Mill Center
2.9 miles awayWestfield Meriden
11.6 miles awayWestfarms
16.2 miles awayKings Acres
16.3 miles awayCulture
Palace Theater
2.7 miles awayCamp Mattatuck Amphitheater
2.8 miles awaySeven Angels Theater
3.3 miles awayThomaston Opera House
6.0 miles awayIngraham House
7.3 miles awayRestaurants
Gold Garden
0.7 miles awayPizza Hut
0.9 miles awayAmalfi's Pizza & Deli
0.9 miles awayChuck E. Cheese's
2.6 miles awayBuffalo Wild Wings
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