Administrator: John Sweeney
Director of Nursing: Brenda Cash

35 Bunker Hill Rd.
Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 274-5428 | Fax (860) 945-3736

Where Caring Comes First
Waterbury Extended Care offers state-of-the-art medical care in a warm and supportive environment. We provide an ideal setting for short and long term rehabilitation and recovery that allows residents to proceed at their own pace. After careful evaluation, an individual treatment plan is established for each resident, helping them to attain the highest levels of independence and comfort.
Meals are elegant and enticing, as well as nutritionally balanced, and our warm and home-like atmosphere encourages family participation and involvement.

Special Services For Special Needs

• 24-hour skilled Nursing Care
• Therapeutic Recreation and Activities
• Private and Semi-Private Rooms
• Physical, Occupational, Respiratory and Speech Therapies
• I.V. Therapy
• Laundry Services
• Telephone and Cable Hook-ups
• Beauty and Barber Services
• Newspaper and Mail Delivery
• Social and Support Services
• Art and Music Therapy
• Nutritional Assessments
• Fine and Assisted Dining
• Religious and Pastoral Services

The Care You Need

• Dedicated Short Term Rehabilitation Unit -- following an illness, stroke, injury, cardiac event or surgery, including knee and hip replacements
• Subacute Care -- for complex medical needs requiring skilled intervention
• Long-term Care -- for chronic conditions that can no longer be treated at home
• Respite Services -- to provide skilled, supervised care in the absence of the regular caregiver

Rehabilitation -- Therapy six days a week paves your road to recovery.
Our dynamic rehabilitation team includes physical, occupational and speech therapists, as well as a psychiatrist. A spacious therapy suite is outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment, including a UNEX II PRE system, upper and lower ergo meters, whirlpools, tilt table, pulley weights and a treadmill. We offer:

• Mobility Retraining
• Therapeutic Exercise
• Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Balance Activities
• Bracing and Orthotics
• Pre- and Post-Prosthetic Training
• Ultrasound
• Splinting
• Dining and Dressing Skills
• Meal Preparation Training
• Contacts with Community Resources
• Rehabilitative Dining Program
• Swallowing Evaluations and Therapy
• Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Techniques
• Cognitive and Memory Retention Programs
• Aqua Therapy off-site

Sensitive and Skilled Staff
Waterbury's staff includes a medical director; nurses; certified nursing assistants; physical, occupational, speech and recreational therapists; social workers and dietary managers. Each member of our staff is focused on providing the best levels of patient care.

Let's Get Together
For further information or to schedule a tour of our facility, call our Admissions Coordinator at (860) 274-5428.

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