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B

81.2/100

Above average

Autumn Lake Healthcare At The Willows

225 Amity Rd, Woodbridge, CT 06525

CMS 4/5 stars #5 of 23 in South Central Ct County (203) 387-0076
Certified beds
90
Occupancy
93%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

28.2/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • →-1.8 for 22 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

16/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • →3.49 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • →0.63 RN hours per resident per day
  • →Weekend staffing holds steady

Staff stability

15/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • →28% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • →4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • →No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.80 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.63 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.69 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 27.50%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 25 citations

Last standard health inspection: November 14, 2025 (9 months ago).

E Nov 14, 2025 F0761

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...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 14, 2025 F0883

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 14, 2025 F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 14, 2025 F0693

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 14, 2025 F0698

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 14, 2025 F0791

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Nov 14, 2025 F0804

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Aug 13, 2024 F0677 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE, which operates 60 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
SCHWARTZ, MARK Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY —
MONGILLO, PETER Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL —
PERERA, CHANNA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL —
SCHWARTZ, MARK Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL —
MONGILLO, PETER Individual ADP OF THE SNF —
PERERA, CHANNA Individual ADP OF THE SNF —
KC DERBY CT AL OPCO JV LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST —
AUT CT7 HOLDINGS LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST —

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Common questions about Autumn Lake Healthcare At The Willows

What is the ElderGrade for Autumn Lake Healthcare At The Willows? +

Autumn Lake Healthcare At The Willows holds an ElderGrade of B (81.2 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Autumn Lake Healthcare At The Willows? +

Residents receive an average of 3.80 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Autumn Lake Healthcare At The Willows been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 25 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Autumn Lake Healthcare At The Willows accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Autumn Lake Healthcare At The Willows is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.