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The Knolls

55 Grasslands Road, Valhalla, NY 105959149897800WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.1on Google(47 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
20
certified
Last health inspection was more than 2 years ago.

How The Knolls Compares in New York

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in New York. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
NY average
3.0/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
NY average
2.7/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
NY average
2.8/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.70 hrs/day
NY average
3.62 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.78 hrs/day
NY average
0.71 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
24.0%
NY average
40.3%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the New York average of 3.0/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the New York average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.70 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.62.
Reported RN time is 1.78 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.71.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Jul 6, 2021
Most recent cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected Oct 16, 2023
The most recent cycle recorded 8 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$13,718/mo
New York median
Private Room
$14,904/mo
New York median
Westchester County 65+
174,395
17.5% of county
County Population
997,904
Westchester County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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The Knolls is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Valhalla, New York with 20 certified beds. It has been operating since 2003. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
20
Avg Residents/Day
19.2
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 15, 2003
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Westchester
Last Inspection
Oct 16, 2023
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0
Weighted Score
9.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (8)

F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jul 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Jul 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jul 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Jul 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Jul 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jul 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0836Potential for Harm

Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jul 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.90 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.03 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.78 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.70 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.28 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.29 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
24.0%
RN Turnover
12.5%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (3)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ALEXANDER, JENNIFERW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ANov 1, 2016
GOLDSTEIN, BETHCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 22, 2011
MARKOPOULOS, ANASTASIOSCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 1, 2016

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for The Knolls and nearby alternatives.

All New York facilities
The Knolls
Valhalla, NYCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
The Grove At Valhalla Rehab And Nursing Center
Valhalla, NY0 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
The Steven And Alexandra Cohen Ped L T C Pavilion
Valhalla, NY2,640 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Epic Rehabilitation And Nursing At White Plains
White Plains, NY2.7 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Martine Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
White Plains, NY3.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Kendal On Hudson
Sleepy Hollow, NY3.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
White Plains Center For Nursing Care, L L C
White Plains, NY3.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
The Knolls
Valhalla, NY · Current facility
—5/55/55/5None recorded
The Grove At Valhalla Rehab And Nursing Center
Valhalla, NY
0 ft2/51/52/5None recorded
The Steven And Alexandra Cohen Ped L T C Pavilion
Valhalla, NY
2,640 ft5/55/55/5None recorded
Epic Rehabilitation And Nursing At White Plains
White Plains, NY
2.7 mi3/52/53/5None recorded
Martine Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
White Plains, NY
3.2 mi2/52/54/5None recorded
Kendal On Hudson
Sleepy Hollow, NY
3.5 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
White Plains Center For Nursing Care, L L C
White Plains, NY
3.7 mi5/53/55/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for The Knolls?▾
The Knolls has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does The Knolls cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in New York is $13,718/month for a semi-private room and $14,904/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). The Knolls participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has The Knolls had any health inspection violations?▾
The Knolls had 0 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Oct 16, 2023). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at The Knolls?▾
The Knolls provides 4.70 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.78 RN hours, 0.03 LPN hours, and 2.90 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 24.0%.
How many beds does The Knolls have?▾
The Knolls has 20 certified beds with an average of 19.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near The Knolls?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in New York, including 2 in Valhalla. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about The Knolls?▾
On Google Maps, The Knolls has a rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 47 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.