nursing home in Margaretville, NY
Mountainside Residential Care Center
42158 State Highway 28, Margaretville, NY 12455 · (845) 586-1800
★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Mountainside Residential Care Center at a glance
Mountainside Residential Care Center is a 82-bed non-profit nursing home in Margaretville, New York (Delaware County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the New York average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (July 26, 2024) found 5 health citations. The New York average is 8.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $8,512.
Nursing staff turnover is 90.8% per year (state average 40.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 82
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- November 14, 1971
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Delaware County
- CMS Certification Number
- 335339
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.70 hrs | 3.63 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.74 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.24 hrs | 2.15 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.51 hrs | 3.18 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 90.8% | 40.3% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 88.9% | 39.8% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 8 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 49 | 62.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $8,512 | $23,070 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 82 | 188 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 70 | 168 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 84.9% | 90.5% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 7.7% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.4% | 6.5% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 17.7% | 13.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 17.8% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 13.2% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.2% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 19.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 14.3% | 13.2% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 23.2% | 19.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.7% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 91.5% | 91.5% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 70% | 78.8% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 56.1% | 77.4% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 14 health deficiencies and 14 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2024 Complaint | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0742 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 16, 2024 |
| July 29, 2024 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 16, 2024 |
| July 29, 2024 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 16, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 14, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 8, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Fire safety | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0531 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 14, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 30, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Fire safety | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 14, 2025 |
| July 26, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 14, 2025 |
| July 26, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected December 20, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 20, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 20, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 20, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 20, 2024 |
| November 18, 2021 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 17, 2022 |
| November 18, 2021 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 17, 2022 |
| November 18, 2021 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 24, 2022 |
| September 19, 2019 Fire safety | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 18, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Fire safety | Have an externally vented heating system. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0522 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 18, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 18, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 18, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 18, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Fire safety | Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0916 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected November 18, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Standard | Keep all essential equipment working safely. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 30, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Standard | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0813 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 30, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 30, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 30, 2019 |
| September 19, 2019 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 30, 2019 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $8,512 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 26, 2024 | Payment Denial | 80 days from October 26, 2024 |
| July 26, 2024 | Fine | $8,512 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEALTH ALLIANCE Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/11/2009 |
| KURRA, SHANKAR Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/04/2025 |
| WEIR, PATRICK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/04/2025 |
| ADAMS, EMILIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| ALLEN, CATHERINE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| BAKER, PATRICK Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2024 |
| CIOFFI, MICHAEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| DIFIGLIA, MARIO Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/11/2023 |
| FINCH, STEVE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| KURRA, SHANKAR Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| MARGULIES, FREDRIC Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/10/2012 |
| MARTIN, COLLEEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| MASON, DIANA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| MUNRO, DIANE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| RAMA, DAVE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| RIEDL, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| SCHWARTZ, ARNIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| SICKLER, CRAIG Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/11/2009 |
| SIEGEL, RICHARD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| WEIR, PATRICK Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2025 |
| CHESSARI, ELISSA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/08/2024 |
| KURRA, SHANKAR Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| CHESSARI, ELISSA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/08/2024 |
| KURRA, SHANKAR Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| WEIR, PATRICK Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2025 |
| FINCH, STEVE Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mountainside Residential Care Center's rating?
Mountainside Residential Care Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New York nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Mountainside Residential Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Mountainside Residential Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Mountainside Residential Care Center?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Mountainside Residential Care Center and how do I contact it?
Mountainside Residential Care Center is at 42158 State Highway 28, Margaretville, NY 12455. Phone: (845) 586-1800.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.