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Matulaitis Nursing Home
10 Thurber Rd, Putnam, CT 06260
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Matulaitis Nursing Home Description
Matulaitis Nursing Home is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.2 miles outside the small town of Thompson, 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 7.5 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 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.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Matulaitis is highly praised for its compassionate and dignified care, with staff that is viewed as treating long-term care as their calling.
- Admissions process is tailored to individual needs, with experienced staff making informed decisions about care.
- During COVID, the facility found ways to maintain communication between residents and their families through video chat.
- Some reviewers noted excellent rehabilitation services and hardworking staff that contributed to positive outcomes.
- Great appreciation for the nursing staff, who were helpful to both residents and their families.
- Several reviewers expressed a strong preference for Matulaitis for future care needs, citing the wonderful staff and the kind, professional treatment received.
Negative Reviews:
- Some reviews report poor care, with complaints about attentiveness and responsiveness to residents' needs.
- Concerns about understaffing and some staff members being rude when issues were raised.
- Incidents of minimal care and slow response to medical issues, including a serious incident involving a catheter insertion.
- Reports of incidents not being documented properly, leading to multiple hospitalizations.
- One review mentioned inadequate pain management and professional care over a twenty-plus day stay, though the food was considered adequate.
Mixed Feedback:
While many reviews highlight the compassionate and professional care provided by Matulaitis, there are significant concerns about the level of care, responsiveness, and staff behavior. Prospective residents and their families should consider these varied experiences when making decisions about long-term care.
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Community Amenities
Room Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 1, 1996
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 119
Total current residents: 94
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: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $7662
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-22 | 2022-04-13 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-09-05 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-09-05 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-09-05 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-01 | 2022-04-30 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2022-03-01 | 2022-04-30 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-06 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-01-14 | 2021-01-14 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
| 2018-06-11 | 2018-06-29 | 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. |
| 2018-06-11 | 2018-06-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2018-06-11 | 2018-06-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2022-03-01 | $7,004 |
| 2022-04-04 | $658 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Thompson which is 2.2 miles away and has a population of 9,358 (very small town).
- The average income is $56,365, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 53.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 153 days of rain, 31 days of snow and 179 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 3.2 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.28 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.67 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.37 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 222.0, Moderate Days 16.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Stop & Shop
1.1 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.7 miles awayPrice Chopper
2.6 miles awayPutnam Supermarket
2.7 miles awayAldi
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Bus Stations
Putnam Walmart
1.7 miles awayHampshire Heights
2.2 miles awayElla Grasso & Dana Court
2.7 miles awayRing & Grove
2.7 miles awayDay Kimball Medical
2.8 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
2.8 miles awaybankHometown
2.9 miles awayJewett City Savings Bank
5.9 miles awayBerkshire Bank
5.9 miles awayCharter Oak Credit Union
5.9 miles awayHospitals
Day Kimball Hospital
3.2 miles awayEleanor Slater Hospital Zambarano Unit
6.7 miles awayHarrington HealthCare at Webster
6.8 miles awayHarrington Hospital
14.1 miles awayDr. Jerald Kupperberg, MD
14.2 miles awayPharmacies
CVS
1.1 miles awayWalgreens
2.8 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
6.2 miles awayRite Aid
21.1 miles awayDentists
Dental Designs
5.9 miles awaySimply Orthodontics
5.9 miles awayKillingly Dental Care
6.4 miles awayDr. Roland Lupien, DDS
7.3 miles awayWellOne Dentistry
8.2 miles awayParks
Chaffee Preserve
0.1 miles awayAldrich Road Open Space
0.8 miles awayProvidence Pike Open Space
1.4 miles awayFort Hill Farms Land Trust
1.5 miles awayMunyan Road Open Space
1.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Abington Congregational Church
9.2 miles awayShopping
Sturbridge Plaza
16.0 miles awayThe Crossing at Smithfield
17.5 miles awayThe Shoppes at Blackstone Valley
18.8 miles awayAuburn Mall
18.9 miles away547
19.4 miles awayCulture
The Complex Performing and Creative Arts Centre
2.8 miles awayCenter for the Arts
5.2 miles awayNature Conservatory
18.0 miles awayStadium Theatre
18.5 miles awayAlexander the Great Theatre
21.5 miles awayRestaurants
Empire Buffet
1.0 miles awayGiant Pizza
1.1 miles awayDeary Brothers' Mike's Stand
2.3 miles awayThai Place
2.7 miles awayTurtles Taco Shop
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