Apple Rehab Watertown, located in Watertown, Connecticut, is a healthcare facility that provides both nursing home and assisted living services. Primarily certified by Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been a Medicare participant since April 17, 1967. There are currently 103 residents receiving care. The facility offers various medical and supportive services, including IV therapies, diabetes care, wound care, and dialysis. Additionally, it provides physical and occupational therapy, which have both been highlighted as effective in aiding patient recovery. Apple Rehab Watertown also offers resident and family counseling to support the emotional needs of its residents and their families, integrating a holistic approach into its care plans.
While Apple Rehab Watertown receives commendations for its therapy departments and the attentive nature of its nursing staff, reviewers also note areas needing improvement. Feedback reflects concerns about occurrences of understaffing, which sometimes leads to delayed responses to patient calls. Common areas, room cleanliness, and the dietary experience, including criticisms of bland or limited food choices, are also cited as areas requiring attention. Families have expressed frustration over miscommunications with administration regarding care status or discharge plans, despite the adequacy of the medical care itself. By addressing these concerns, Apple Rehab Watertown could enhance patient and family experiences, better supporting their journey through recovery and long-term care. The facility emphasizes an individualized approach to care, balancing medical and emotional needs, though continued improvements in various operational aspects could benefit overall satisfaction.
Costs at this community start at $1,966 and range up to $13,475. The average price in the community is $7,720, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,563. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.