Taconic Rehabilitation And Nursing At Ulster
Nursing Home · Highland, NY
CMS certification number335803
Contact & location
One Wingate WayHighland, NY 12528
Ulster County
- Phone
- (845) 691-6800
- ZIP code
- 12528 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 120
- Residents per day
- 98.7 (82% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Legal name
- VS Servicer at Ulster LLC
- Medicare certified since
- April 9, 1997
- 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
- 4.11 (state 3.62 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.66 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.23 (state 0.76 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.22 (state 2.15 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.62 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 44.8 (state 40.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 50.0 (state 39.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- March 12, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 12.0 (state 8.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 3
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 14 health · 8 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-12 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | 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 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | 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 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2025-03-12 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2019-01-25 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-03-15 |
| 2019-01-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-03-15 |
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 $12,948 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-12 | Fine | $12,948 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton Mercurio, Stephen (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 50% | |
| Farbenblum, Michael (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 50% | |
| Mazur, Michael (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Eaton Mercurio, Stephen (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Farbenblum, Michael (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mazur, Michael (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Taconic Rehabilitation And Nursing At Ulster?
Taconic Rehabilitation And Nursing At Ulster has a 2-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 Taconic Rehabilitation And Nursing At Ulster have?
It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 99 residents per day.
Has Taconic Rehabilitation And Nursing At Ulster been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $12,948 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Taconic Rehabilitation And Nursing At Ulster?
(845) 691-6800. The facility is located at One Wingate Way, Highland, NY 12528.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.