Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Nursing Home · Valley Cottage, NY
CMS certification number335365
Contact & location
476 Christian Herald RoadValley Cottage, NY 10989
Rockland County
- Phone
- (845) 268-6861
- ZIP code
- 10989 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 160
- Residents per day
- 152.7 (95% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Legal name
- Nyack Operating LLC
- Medicare certified since
- November 1, 1972
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.32 (state 3.62 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.59 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.75 (state 0.76 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.98 (state 2.15 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.93 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 27.5 (state 40.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 31.8 (state 39.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- January 14, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 22.0 (state 8.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 5
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 40 health · 21 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2026-07-02 |
| 2026-06-04 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-07-10 |
| 2025-11-04 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-01-14 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. F0661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | 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. F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. F0744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-01-14 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2024-04-25 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-18 |
| 2024-04-25 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-18 |
| 2024-04-25 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-18 |
| 2023-09-25 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2023-10-23 |
| 2023-09-25 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. F0661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | 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. F0742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | 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. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. F0838 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. F0847 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-25 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. F0882 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
1 penalty in the last three years, including $39,130 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-25 | Fine | $39,130 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Braunstein, Edward (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 28% | |
| Diamond, Jessica (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 5% | |
| Gellis, Cheryl (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 5% | |
| Zyskind, Israel (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest | |
| Beller, Steven (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Braunstein, Edward (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Braunstein, Michael (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Einhorn, Benjamin (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Silberberg, Chaim (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Braunstein, Edward (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Braunstein, Michael (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Diamond, Jessica (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Einhorn, Benjamin (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gellis, Cheryl (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hirsch, Daniel (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Zyskind, Israel (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Einhorn, Benjamin (individual) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Beller, Steven (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Silberberg, Chaim (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in New York.
How many beds does Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have?
It has 160 certified beds and cares for about 153 residents per day.
Has Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $39,130 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
(845) 268-6861. The facility is located at 476 Christian Herald Road, Valley Cottage, NY 10989.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.