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Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care

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10 Thurber Rd, Putnam, CT 06260

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Skilled Nursing
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About Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care

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Nestled in the heart of Putnam, Connecticut, Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care stands as a trusted pillar of skilled nursing excellence in the state's scenic Quiet Corner. Located on Thurber Road, this nonprofit corporation-managed community is dedicated to providing compassionate, clinically sophisticated care for seniors requiring skilled nursing services, short-term rehabilitation, or long-term support. Matulaitis offers a full spectrum of skilled nursing care, including post-surgical recovery, wound care, physical and occupational therapy, and medically complex condition management. The team of licensed nurses, therapists, and care coordinators works collaboratively to create individualized care plans that prioritize dignity, comfort, and the highest possible quality of life. Putnam itself is a gem of northeastern Connecticut, celebrated for its vibrant antique district along Main Street, where families can browse dozens of dealers at the Antiques Marketplace or enjoy a meal at one of the local eateries like Two Wrasslin' Cats Café. The city's historic downtown along the Quinebaug River offers a peaceful, small-town atmosphere that brings comfort to both residents and visiting families. Cargill Falls, one of Connecticut's most picturesque natural landmarks, is just minutes away and makes for a lovely outing. Healthcare access is a significant strength of the Putnam area. Day Kimball Hospital, a respected regional medical center, is located directly in Putnam and provides families peace of mind knowing that acute care and specialist services are close at hand. The hospital's proximity allows for seamless care transitions between acute hospitalization and skilled nursing recovery at Matulaitis. For families visiting loved ones, Putnam's location along Route 44 and Interstate 395 provides easy highway access from Providence, Worcester, and Hartford. Nearby Woodstock and Pomfret offer quiet countryside charm, historic estates like Roseland Park, and farm stands that reflect the region's deep New England roots. As a nonprofit corporation, Matulaitis operates with a mission-driven commitment to care over profit, reinvesting resources directly into staffing, programs, and the overall well-being of its residents. Families seeking a skilled nursing community where clinical excellence meets genuine compassion will find Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care to be an outstanding choice in Windham County.

Care Types at Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of care does Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care provide? +

Matulaitis specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes short-term post-acute rehabilitation, long-term nursing care, wound care management, intravenous therapy, and support for medically complex conditions. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy services are also available to help residents regain independence after illness, injury, or surgery.

What hospitals are near Matulaitis in Putnam, CT? +

Day Kimball Hospital is located right in Putnam and is the primary regional medical center serving Windham County. It offers emergency services, surgical care, and a range of specialists. Hartford Hospital and UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester are also accessible for advanced specialty care, both roughly 45–60 minutes away.

What is Putnam, CT like for seniors and visiting families? +

Putnam is a welcoming small city in Connecticut's Quiet Corner, known for its historic downtown, vibrant antique district, and the scenic Quinebaug River. It offers a peaceful, unhurried environment that many seniors and families find comforting. Local dining, parks, and easy access to Route 44 and I-395 make visiting convenient from across southern New England.

Is Matulaitis a nonprofit facility, and does that affect the quality of care? +

Yes, Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care is operated by a nonprofit corporation. Nonprofit facilities typically reinvest revenue back into resident care, staffing ratios, and facility improvements rather than distributing profits to shareholders. This mission-driven model often reflects a stronger focus on individualized, compassionate care.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at Matulaitis? +

You can contact Matulaitis Rehabilitation & Skilled Care directly at (860) 928-7976 to speak with an admissions coordinator. They can guide you through the intake process, discuss care needs, explain insurance and Medicare/Medicaid coverage options, and schedule an in-person tour of the facility at 10 Thurber Rd, Putnam, CT 06260.

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