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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

(607) 273-4166

About Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Ithaca, New York provides comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to support recovery and restore independence. Our experienced team combines medical expertise with compassionate care, helping residents regain strength and confidence during critical transitions.

Community at a glance

Capacity

120 residents

Location

Ithaca, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

318 SOUTH ALBANY STREET, Ithaca, New York 14850

(607) 273-4166

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 29, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 18 minutes with each resident a day, below the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 18 minutesBelow the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day33 minutesBelow the New York average
Nursing staff who left in the past year49%Above the New York average

Inspections

16 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

August 29, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Oct 28, 2025
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 28, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 28, 2025
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 28, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 28, 2025
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Oct 28, 2025

November 17, 2023 · Standard inspection · 10 citations

  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 16, 2024
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 16, 2024
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 16, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 16, 2024
  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Jan 16, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 16, 2024
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 16, 2024
  • Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 16, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 16, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 16, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Btrnc, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
120
Average residents per day
114
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
January 1, 1967
Part of a chain
Upstate Services Group, 17 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335017

Location

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318 SOUTH ALBANY STREETIthaca, NY 14850

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Questions about Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

How did Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 29, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 18 minutes with each resident per day, including 33 minutes from registered nurses. 49% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Ithaca Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026