Woodbridge, CT

Autumn Lake Healthcare At The Willows

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 7 recent health deficiencies

225 Amity Rd, Woodbridge, CT

(203) 387-0076

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Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

90

Certified beds

Average residents

85

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Autumn Lake Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1990-02-26

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

60 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.72

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.92

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.84 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.96

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.28 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.59

All reported nurse hours · state 3.83 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.63

RN + LPN hours · state 1.54 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.25

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.41 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.52

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.46 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.07

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.65

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.26

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.51

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

31%

Annual RN turnover · state 39% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

27%

Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

2,309

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

50.31

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0044

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

6.73

Baseline 21.79% · Performance 18.35% · Measure score 6.73 · Achievement 6.65 · Improvement 6.73

Healthcare-associated infections

5.32

Baseline 7.67% · Performance 6.25% · Measure score 5.32 · Achievement 5.32 · Improvement 4.83

Total nurse turnover

7.23

Baseline 34.67% · Performance 34.15% · Measure score 7.23 · Achievement 7.23 · Improvement 0.03

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0.85

Baseline 3.87 hours · Performance 3.32 hours · Measure score 0.85 · Achievement 0.85 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.24%
10.72%
0.5 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 177 · Observed rate 10.73% · Lower 95% interval 7.45%
Discharge to community 67.18%
50.57%
16.6 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 165 · Observed rate 56.36% · Lower 95% interval 58.6%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.08
1.02
0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 98.6%
95.27%
3.3 pts better
Numerator 141 · Denominator 143
Falls with major injury 0.7%
0.77%
0.1 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 143
Discharge self-care score 42.72%
53.69%
11 pts worse
Numerator 44 · Denominator 103
Discharge mobility score 40.78%
50.94%
10.2 pts worse
Numerator 42 · Denominator 103
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.4%
2.29%
0.9 pts better
Numerator 2 · Denominator 143 · Adjusted rate 1.51%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.24%
7.12%
0.9 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 103 · Observed rate 4.85% · Lower 95% interval 3.93%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 154
Staff flu vaccination coverage Not Available
42%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Discharge function score 55.34%
56.45%
1.1 pts worse
Numerator 57 · Denominator 103
Transfer of health information to provider 97.83%
95.95%
1.9 pts better
Numerator 45 · Denominator 46
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 73 · Denominator 73
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 66.22%
25.2%
41 pts better
Numerator 49 · Denominator 74

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.6
2.1
1.5 pts worse
1.9
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.6 · Observed 3.9 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.6
1.5
0.1 pts worse
1.8
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.6 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6%
87.5%
10.1 pts better
93.4%
4.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 93.7% · Q2 98.4% · Q3 98.5% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 97.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.3%
93.5%
2.2 pts worse
95.5%
4.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 91.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4%
3.4%
1 pts better
3.3%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 3.3% · Q3 3.0% · Q4 1.5% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 56.2%
17.1%
39.1 pts worse
11.4%
44.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 35.8% · Q2 55.8% · Q3 82.1% · Q4 50.0% · 4Q avg 56.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.0%
6.4%
6.6 pts worse
5.4%
7.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.6% · Q2 16.1% · Q3 14.3% · Q4 8.5% · 4Q avg 13.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.2%
17.3%
10.1 pts better
19.6%
12.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.8% · Q2 8.5% · Q3 6.7% · Q4 6.8% · 4Q avg 7.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.5%
19.4%
2.1 pts worse
16.7%
4.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.8% · Q2 22.9% · Q3 19.6% · Q4 13.3% · 4Q avg 21.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 14.6%
18.1%
3.5 pts better
16.3%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.3% · Q4 11.9% · 4Q avg 14.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.5%
18.4%
1.1 pts worse
14.9%
4.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 40.0% · Q2 16.1% · Q3 12.3% · Q4 10.3% · 4Q avg 19.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.4%
0.9%
0.5 pts better
1.0%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.0%
1.7%
0.3 pts worse
1.7%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 3.2% · Q4 1.5% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 22.6%
24.8%
2.2 pts better
19.8%
2.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.4% · Q2 30.3% · Q3 11.8% · Q4 27.6% · 4Q avg 22.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.1%
4.4%
2.7 pts worse
5.1%
2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.2% · Q2 8.8% · Q3 4.4% · Q4 6.2% · 4Q avg 7.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8%
70.5%
27.3 pts better
81.7%
16.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 95.6% · Q2 98.1% · Q3 99.3% · Q4 98.6% · 4Q avg 97.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 15.4%
11.1%
4.3 pts worse
12.0%
3.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 15.4% · Observed 14.4% · Expected 10.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4%
1.5%
1.1 pts better
1.6%
1.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.8% · Q2 0.9% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.4%
69.7%
24.7 pts better
79.7%
14.7 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 94.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 21.5%
25.0%
3.5 pts better
23.9%
2.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 21.5% · Observed 18.4% · Expected 20.4% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-11-14 · Fire 2025-11-14

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-01-10 · Fire 2024-01-10

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-09-22 · Fire 2021-09-22

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-02-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-02-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-02-05

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-11-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2025-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-13

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-13

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-09-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-05-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-12

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-05-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-02-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-02-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-02-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-02-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-02-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

F685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2024-02-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-02-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-02-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-10

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-02-24

B · Minimal harm 2024-01-10

F568 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Corrected 2024-02-24

B · Minimal harm 2024-01-10

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2024-02-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-09-22

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2021-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-09-22

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2021-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-09-22

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2021-10-08

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Aut Ct7 Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 3 facilities 2023-11-28
Kc Derby Ct Al Opco Jv LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 3 facilities 2023-11-28
Mongillo, Peter

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-11-28
Perera, Channa

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2023-11-28
Schwartz, Mark

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 55 facilities 2023-11-28
Stern, Samuel

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 74 facilities 2023-11-28

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