Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Nursing Home · Rensselaer, NY
CMS certification number335693
CMS lists this nursing home as a Special Focus Facility candidate – one of the lowest-performing nursing homes in its state based on inspection history.
Contact & location
284 Troy RoadRensselaer, NY 12144
Rensselaer County
- Phone
- (518) 286-1621
- ZIP code
- 12144 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 80
- Residents per day
- 73.9 (92% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Legal name
- Rosewood Care, LLC
- Medicare certified since
- May 24, 1988
- 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
- 2.86 (state 3.62 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.25 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.07 (state 0.76 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.54 (state 2.15 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.43 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 73.0 (state 40.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 81.8 (state 39.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 6 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- February 25, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 28.0 (state 8.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 13
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 45 health · 35 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-02-25 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-25 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-18 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-25 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-02-25 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-25 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-25 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-24 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-21 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-25 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-02-25 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. F0835 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-25 |
| 2026-02-25 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. F0837 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-25 |
| 2026-02-25 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-25 |
| 2026-02-25 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. F0940 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-02-25 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. F0944 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-02-25 | Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. F0675 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-15 |
| 2026-02-25 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. F0711 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-25 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-02-25 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-13 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-02-25 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-25 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. F0851 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-21 |
| 2026-02-25 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-25 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-01 |
| 2026-02-25 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2023-06-30 | Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. F0572 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-08 |
| 2023-06-30 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-08 |
| 2023-06-30 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-11 |
| 2023-06-30 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-08 |
| 2023-06-30 | 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 2023-09-07 |
| 2023-06-30 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-08 |
| 2021-12-03 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-01-31 |
| 2021-12-03 | 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. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-01-31 |
| 2021-12-03 | 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 2022-01-31 |
| 2021-12-03 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-01-31 |
| 2021-12-03 | 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 2022-01-31 |
| 2021-12-03 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-01-31 |
| 2021-12-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-01-21 |
| 2021-12-03 | 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 |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-01-31 |
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
9 penalties in the last three years, including $219,130 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Fine | $187,315 |
| 2023-10-30 | Fine | $2,727 |
| 2023-10-23 | Fine | $4,545 |
| 2023-10-17 | Fine | $4,545 |
| 2023-10-10 | Fine | $4,545 |
| 2023-10-02 | Fine | $4,545 |
| 2023-09-25 | Fine | $4,545 |
| 2023-09-18 | Fine | $4,545 |
| 2023-08-28 | Fine | $1,818 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Fishoff, Abraham (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 7% | |
| Fishoff, Donald (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 7% | |
| Gellis, Louis (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 25% | |
| Gold, Barbara (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 7% | |
| Inter-Ocean Family, LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 38% | |
| Maybruch, Meryl (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 7% | |
| Weinstock, Regina (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 7% | |
| Gellis, Louis (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Rosewood 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 Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have?
It has 80 certified beds and cares for about 74 residents per day.
Has Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 9 penalties totaling $219,130 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
(518) 286-1621. The facility is located at 284 Troy Road, Rensselaer, NY 12144.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.