• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)
• Has 120 certified beds with an average of 114.7 residents per day (96% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 15 deficiencies (inspected Dec 10, 2024)
• Has been fined a total of $47,879 across 1 fine(s)
• Total nursing staff: 3.15 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 53.7% (high)
• Part of the Upstate Services Group chain (17 facilities)
Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Amsterdam, New York with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1976. The facility scored below average compared to New York facilities.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOENIG, URI | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 60% | Dec 22, 2010 |
| STEIF, EFRAIM | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 40% | Dec 22, 2010 |
| WUERTZER, AMY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Sep 14, 2017 |
| REHMAN, HAFEEZ | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Apr 1, 2022 |
| EDWARDS, JESSICA | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Nov 18, 2019 |
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