Leeway

Leeway is a nursing home in New Haven, CT, located at 40 Albert St. It serves as the only facility in Connecticut dedicated solely to caring for individuals living with HIV/AIDS and co-occurring conditions. Founded in 1995 by Catherine Kennedy, it operates as a nonprofit organization providing specialized care for this specific population. The facility offers a continuum of care that includes 30 skilled nursing beds, 30 residential care beds, and 41 independent housing units. These services are designed to support residents as their health and independence improve, allowing for smooth transitions between levels of care.

The center provides intensive medical, nursing, and behavioral health services in a nurturing environment. Residents receive treatment for addiction, mental health diagnoses, and chronic illnesses that accompany HIV/AIDS. The medical team includes Dr. Anuruddha Walaliyadda, the Medical Director, who is board certified in Internal Medicine and a certified Medical Director through the American Medical Directors' Association. Other medical staff include Dharini Sun, MD, Michael Virata, MD, and Daniel Huntley, APRN. Jay Katz serves as the Administrator and Executive Director, bringing over eight years of nursing home management experience to the organization. The board of directors includes members such as William Dyson, Board Chair, and Robert Morgan, CPA, Treasurer.

The location sits on Albert Street, about a quarter mile from State Street and the English Bridge. It is roughly a third of a mile from Snake Rock and Indian Head, two local peaks. Park Road and Middletown Avenue are each about half a mile away. Leeway holds a rating of 5.00 based on two reviews from customers who have experienced its care.

Leeway stands as the sole dedicated HIV/AIDS care facility in Connecticut, providing a specialized continuum of nursing, residential, and housing services in New Haven.

Services:

• Behavioral Health Services
• Community Case Management
• Residential Case Management
• Skilled Nursing Care
• Supportive Housing