Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows
Nursing home in Woodbridge, Connecticut, CMS certification number 075331
225 Amity Rd, Woodbridge, CT 06525 · South Central Ct County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 90
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- November 14, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 7
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.58
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.61
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.93
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.05
- Weekend total hours
- 3.35
- Nursing staff turnover
- 29.6%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 26.7%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on November 14, 2025 and cited 7 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on January 10, 2024, found 11.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 85.4 residents live here, about 95% of its 90 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 85.4
- Certified since
- February 26, 1990
- Resident or family council
- Both
Who owns Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows
- Legal business name
- 225 Amity Rd Opco LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 59 homes nationally under Autumn Lake Healthcare, 2.9-star chain average
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Who inspects nursing homes in Connecticut
Connecticut's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Connecticut, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows
What is the CMS star rating of Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows?
7 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Autumn Lake Healthcare at the Willows?
225 Amity Rd Opco LLC, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.