Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc

CMS abuse icon · For profit - Corporation · ARCHCARE chain · 309 certified beds · CCN 335405 · FERNCLIFF NURSING HOME COMPANY, INC. · Dutchess · NY


Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc is a 309-bed nursing home in Rhinebeck, New York. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1973-10-01. It averages 224.5 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc?

CMS lists 34 health-inspection deficiencies for Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc since 2021-04-20, 29 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2025-11-14.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-11-14F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G
2025-02-27F0725, F0812Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2025-02-27F0584, F0677, F0684, F0688, F0689, F0690, F0692, F0580Honor 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. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D
2025-01-29F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E
2024-03-29F0686, F0725, F0807, F0812, F0925Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.E
2024-03-29F0550, F0584, F0600, F0657, F0677, F0684, F0688, F0689, F0697, F0810, F0880Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / 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. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2023-08-22F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2021-04-20F0610, F0657, F0685, F0689, F0760Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D

How is Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc staffed relative to the NY average?

MeasureThis facilityNY average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.248733.62468
Total nursing staff turnover (%)40.740.3
Average number of residents per day224.5168.0

Who owns Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc, and what chain is it in?

Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name FERNCLIFF NURSING HOME COMPANY, INC. and belongs to the ARCHCARE chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
CORPORATE DIRECTORALBERTO, THOMAS, BUJNO, STEPHEN, CAHILL, JOHN, CORTES, TARA, FAHEY, THOMAS, FELDMANN, ERIC, GLEASON, JOHN, GRAY, KAREN, JOHNSON, CLARION, KASERGRANDE, LESLIE, KELLEHER, RORY, LAMORTE, JOSEPH, O'BRIEN, THOMAS, PARK, RICHARD, ROBERTI, CYNTHIA, ROONEY, KATHRYN, SAPORITO, JOSEPH, SERBAROLI, FRANK, SWEENEY, GERALD, TOOKER, PATRICIA, WALSH, GERALD, WHISTON, WILLIAMsince 01/02/2024
CORPORATE OFFICERCOVONE, ANNMARIE, LARUE, SCOTTsince 05/18/2009
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLCATHOLIC HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, ANTOINE, CHRISTINA, AUGUSTINE, GEMMA, COVONE, ANNMARIE, LARUE, SCOTT, TOKARZ, DORICEsince 01/02/2024
ADP OF THE SNFANTOINE, CHRISTINA, TOKARZ, DORICEsince 02/06/2025

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