Connecticut average 5.7
Last Health inspection on Feb 2025

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Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation caters to the diverse needs of seniors, offering a range of clinical programs tailored for short-term rehabilitation or long-term skilled nursing care. With a highly regarded team of professional staff, residents can expect nothing less than top-notch care and expertise in various specialized services, including IV therapy, psych services, wound care, orthopedic care, hospice care, respite care, and dedicated dementia care.
The center also takes pride in its unique amputee rehab program, specifically designed to restore balance and mobility, empowering countless individuals to regain their maximum functionality. The facility’s commitment to clinical excellence ensures that each resident’s unique needs are met with utmost attention and expertise. From short-term rehabilitation to long-term skilled nursing, every aspect of care is carefully tailored to promote the well-being and comfort of those who call this place their home.
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
43% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
6% of new residents, often for short stays.
51% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
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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.
1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
5 routine inspections
1 with issues
0 without issues
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
2.1 miles from city center — 1.71 miles to nearest hospital (UConn Health Waterbury Hospital)
177 Whitewood Rd, Waterbury, CT 06708
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 34 | 7.3 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 27 | 7.9 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 83 | 7.4 | No |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 83 | 0 | 83 | 22,250 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 27 | 0 | 27 | 8,111 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 28 | 6 | 34 | 7,395 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 717 | 65 | 71% | 6.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 481 | 66 | 73% | 5.4 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 468 | 59 | 65% | 7.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 425 | 58 | 64% | 7.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 363 | 51 | 56% | 7.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 325 | 51 | 56% | 6.4 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 230 | 26 | 29% | 8.8 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 135 | 19 | 21% | 7.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 17 | 19% | 3.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 26 | 29% | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 30 | 33% | 1.3 |
Connecticut average 5.7
Last Health inspection on Feb 2025
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
24 of 31 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 7 of 31 resulted from complaint investigations.
Connecticut average: 0.3
Connecticut average: 0.7
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
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These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Historical financial and operational data for Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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