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State licensedAssisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Kendal At Ithaca
Ithaca, New YorkNursing home on site: Medicare record
About Kendal At Ithaca
Kendal at Ithaca brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed for recovery and healing in Ithaca, New York. Our team combines medical expertise with compassionate care, supporting each resident through their rehabilitation goals with personalized attention and evidence-based treatments.
Community at a glance
Capacity
48 residents
State license
#730-E-005, Licensed
Location
Ithaca, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Contact & location
2230 NORTH TRIPHAMMER ROAD, Ithaca, New York 14850
Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus
Kendal At Ithaca includes Kendal at Ithaca, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Kendal At Ithaca's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
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 December 19, 2024, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 46 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Kendal at Ithaca in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 46 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 25 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 54%Above the New York average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
7 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 19, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 14, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 14, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 14, 2025Implement 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 14, 2025Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 14, 2025Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 14, 2025Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 14, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Kendal at Ithaca
- Medicare-certified beds
- 48
- Average residents per day
- 45
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 23, 1996
- Part of a chain
- Kendal, 5 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 335793
Location
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2230 NORTH TRIPHAMMER ROADIthaca, NY 14850
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Questions about Kendal At Ithaca
Does Kendal At Ithaca have a nursing home?+
Yes. Kendal at Ithaca is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Kendal At Ithaca's other levels of care.
How did Kendal at Ithaca do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on December 19, 2024 and cited 7 health deficiencies. The New York average is 8.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Kendal at Ithaca?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 46 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 25 minutes from registered nurses. 54% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Kendal at Ithaca been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Kendal at Ithaca in the last three years.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.