Leeway

Leeway is a Nursing Home in Connecticut

Leeway is a Nursing Home in Connecticut

Overview of Leeway

Leeway, renowned nationwide as a trailblazer in AIDS care, goes above and beyond to provide comprehensive services that encompass inpatient rehabilitation and palliative care. Through their housing and support services, Leeway extends a helping hand to those with AIDS, offering a pathway to a more enriched and satisfying existence. In the heart of New Haven, Connecticut, Leeway houses 41 units designed to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for its residents. Their 24-hour med-certified staff embodies a deep commitment to providing exceptional senior care, ensuring the comfort and well-being of every individual under their care.
Within the walls of Leeway, residents find not only a safe and secure haven but also a community that embraces their unique needs and aspirations. Through personalized care and innovative programs, Leeway fosters an environment where individuals with AIDS can thrive and build meaningful connections with others. As a compassionate leader in the field, Leeway continues to pave the way for excellence in AIDS care, offering a place of understanding, dignity, and genuine support for those seeking a better quality of life. 

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Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 5.65/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 60

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in Connecticut
Occupancy rate 96.2%
Residents per day (avg) 29
Occupancy rate
96.2%
Residents per day (avg)
29

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

29% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

19% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 years

Medicaid

53% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$9.0M
Surplus of revenue
$91.9K
Voluntary non-profit home Other
Home revenue
$8,964,197.00
Surplus of revenue
$91,852.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.6M
39.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.3M
Total costs $8.9M
Years in operation
17 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 23 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Services

HIV/AIDS
Hospice
IV Therapy
Recreation
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehabilitation
Wound Management

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Chronic & Convalescent Nursing Home
License Date
January 10, 2009
License Expiration
September 30, 2027

Additional licensing details

License number: 2167C

Room costs

Private Room $500 per day

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken by Staff

Languages: Sign Language, Spanish

Staff Composition (State Data)

Admin
3 FTE
Registered Nurse
2 FTE
Licensed Practical Nurse
3 FTE
Nursing Assistant
11 FTE
Recreation
1 FTE
Social Services
1 FTE
Food Service Supervisor
8 FTE
Dietary
1 FTE
Other Staff
11 FTE

Additional Policies & Features

Religious Services: All Denominations
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Inspection History

In Connecticut, the Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section conducts mandatory inspections and unannounced surveys to monitor the quality of care in long-term facilities.

7 visits/inspections

3 routine inspections

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 1 renewal/recertification inspection
  • 3 licensing inspections
  • 4 plans of correction

Results

4 with issues

0 without issues

Connecticut average: 13 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:December 31, 2025

Inspection history

01-13-2022 Inspection Report
01-22-2024 Inspection Report
03-17-2022 Plan of Correction
03-20-2020 Plan of Correction
03-20-2020 Plan of Correction
03-30-2022 Inspection Report
05-04-2023 Plan of Correction
06-07-2023 Inspection Report
06-07-2023 Inspection Report
06-07-2024 Inspection Report
12-31-2025 Inspection Report

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The information below is reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section.
Leeway
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

New Haven (East Rock)
60
No
-
23
KATZ, JAY
96.2%
$7,643,089.00
$3,576,451.00
46.8%
28.60
5/5
5.6490
4/5
5/5
3/5
-
The Willows
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Woodbridge
90
No
-
48
KC DERBY CT AL OPCO JV LLC
95.5%
$19,305,596.00
$5,259,662.00
27.2%
84.70
4/5
3.1965
4/5
3/5
4/5
-
Whispering Pines Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

East Haven
90
No
-
21
BARTOLOTTA, MICHAEL
87.8%
$14,613,504.00
$5,489,722.00
37.6%
77.70
3/5
3.8851
3/5
3/5
3/5
-
Mary Wade Home
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

New Haven (Fair Haven)
139
No
A+
84
ADAMS, BARBARA
88.8%
$20,692,640.00
$9,415,119.00
45.5%
90.00
3/5
4.6391
2/5
4/5
5/5
2
New Haven Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

New Haven (Fair Haven Heights)
150
No
A+
45
-
76.2%
$14,523,260.00
$9,493,497.00
65.4%
125.30
2/5
3.8047
2/5
4/5
2/5
1

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Address 2.1 miles from city center

Address 40 Albert St, New Haven, CT 06511

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

109
Total Staff
47
Employees
62
Contractors
13,648
Total Hours (Quarter)
22
Avg Staff/Day
6.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse227.3 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse87.7 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant616.9 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
92 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Therapy Services
6 staff
4.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Other Services
3 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
10.8%
of total hours from contractors
1,477 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 40 Licensed Practical Nurse: 3 Registered Nurse: 14 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Other Physician: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Medical Director: 1 Feeding Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant2140615,71091100%6.9
Registered Nurse814222,53991100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse5381,55691100%7.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist2027516571%7.3
Nurse Practitioner1015286673%8
Administrator1015206571%8
Speech Language Pathologist0115046369%8
Other Social Services Staff1014886167%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014725965%8
Physical Therapy Assistant3031796673%2.5
Dental Services Staff2021343640%3.4
Qualified Social Worker1011314246%3.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician112722123%3.4
Medical Director011452426%1.9
Other Physician011111112%1
Feeding Assistant011878%1.1

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 4
30% below Connecticut average
Connecticut average: 5.7

Last Health inspection on Sep 2024

Total Health citations 21
34% below Connecticut average
Connecticut average: 32.0

5.25 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 20 citations
Complaint investigations 1 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations 0
100% below Connecticut average
Connecticut average: 0.3
Serious Health citations 0
100% below Connecticut average
Connecticut average: 0.7
Moderate Health citations 17

Minor Health citations 4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation Sep 12, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Jun 06, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Jun 06, 2024
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Jun 06, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
30 Total Residents
Medicare 30 (100%)
Specialized Care Beds
30 Total Specialty Beds
50% of Bed Capacity
30
AIDS Care Beds
50%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score 7.5
27% better than Connecticut average
Connecticut average: 10.4
Functional decline score 12.0
43% better than Connecticut average
Connecticut average: 21.1
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 9.1%
52% below Connecticut average.

Walking Ability Worsened 17.4%
9% below Connecticut average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 9.5%
62% below Connecticut average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 3.0%
13% below Connecticut average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 6.0%
32% above Connecticut average.

Urinary Tract Infection 1.0%
39% below Connecticut average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 2.4%
84% below Connecticut average.

Antipsychotic Use 23.5%
37% above Connecticut average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 100.0%
14% above Connecticut average.

Influenza Vaccine 96.4%
3% above Connecticut average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 2.1%
66% below Connecticut average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 100.0%

43% better than Connecticut average
Antipsychotic medication increase 0.0%

100% better than Connecticut average
Influenza Vaccine 87.5%

25% better than Connecticut average

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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

CHCPE

Age 65+, Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).

Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.

Statewide Respite Care Program

CT Respite Care

Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.

~$2,500/month (individual, varies).

$40,000 (individual).

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Age 62+, Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.

~$41,000/year (individual, adjusted annually).

Not specified; focus is income-based.

Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.

None since 2023 policy change.

Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Connecticut SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Connecticut resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; limited slots (~500/year).

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