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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill

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2817 North Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06704

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill

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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill is a skilled nursing facility nestled in the established Bucks Hill neighborhood of Waterbury, Connecticut, one of the Naugatuck Valley's most storied cities. Located at 2817 North Main Street, the community is well-positioned for families throughout the greater Waterbury area who are seeking dependable, high-quality skilled nursing care for a loved one. The facility provides comprehensive skilled nursing services, including post-acute rehabilitation, long-term care, and medically complex support for residents who require round-the-clock professional oversight. The clinical team is focused on individualized care planning, working closely with residents and their families to promote recovery, dignity, and the highest possible quality of life. Waterbury offers a rich environment for residents and visiting families alike. Saint Mary's Hospital and Waterbury Hospital — now part of the Yale New Haven Health system — are both within a short drive, ensuring seamless coordination with acute care providers when needed. The Brass Mill Center, Waterbury's primary regional shopping mall, is nearby for family errands before or after visits. For a change of scenery, families and ambulatory residents can enjoy Fulton Park, with its beloved rose garden and pond, or take in a show at the historic Palace Theater downtown on East Main Street. The Bucks Hill neighborhood itself is a quiet, residential corner of Waterbury, offering a peaceful setting away from downtown bustle while remaining conveniently accessible via Route 8 and I-84 — making it easy for family members traveling from Naugatuck, Prospect, Wolcott, or Cheshire to visit regularly. Managed by Autumn Lake Healthcare, a regional operator with deep roots in Connecticut long-term care, this community reflects the company's commitment to clinically excellent, person-centered care. Autumn Lake's leadership emphasizes staff consistency, transparent communication with families, and a culture of respect for each resident's history and preferences. Whether a loved one is recovering from a surgery or hospitalization or requires ongoing skilled nursing support, Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill provides the professional care and familiar, community-centered setting that Waterbury families trust.

Care Types at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill

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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 Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill provide? +

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill is a licensed skilled nursing facility offering short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care. Services are designed for individuals who require 24-hour nursing supervision, medically complex care management, and therapeutic services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy following a hospitalization or surgery.

What hospitals are near Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill in Waterbury? +

The facility is conveniently located near two major hospitals in Waterbury. Saint Mary's Hospital on Hillside Avenue and Waterbury Hospital (now part of the Yale New Haven Health system) on Grandview Avenue are both within a few miles, allowing for smooth transitions between acute hospital care and skilled nursing rehabilitation.

What is the Bucks Hill neighborhood and Waterbury area like for seniors and families? +

Bucks Hill is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the northern part of Waterbury, offering a calm environment well-suited for recovery and long-term care. Waterbury itself — known as the Brass City — has a strong community fabric, accessible shopping at the Brass Mill Center, beautiful green spaces like Fulton Park, and cultural landmarks such as the Palace Theater. The area is well-connected via Route 8 and I-84, making visits easy for family members coming from surrounding towns like Naugatuck, Wolcott, Prospect, and Cheshire.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill? +

You can contact the facility directly by calling (203) 757-0731 to speak with an admissions coordinator. They can answer questions about current availability, insurance coverage including Medicare and Medicaid, and schedule an in-person tour so your family can see the environment and meet the care team before making a decision.

Does Autumn Lake Healthcare accept Medicare and Medicaid? +

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill is a skilled nursing facility that typically accepts Medicare for short-term post-acute rehabilitation stays and Medicaid for qualifying long-term care residents. Coverage details vary by individual situation, so it is recommended that families call the admissions team at (203) 757-0731 to review specific benefits, length-of-stay coverage, and any private-pay options that may apply.

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