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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Mountainside Residential Care Center

Margaretville, New YorkMedicare inspection record
(845) 586-1800

About Mountainside Residential Care Center

Mountainside Residential Care Center brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Margaretville, New York with compassionate, personalized care. Our experienced team supports recovery and wellness through evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each resident's needs and goals.

Community at a glance

Capacity

82 residents

Location

Margaretville, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

42158 STATE HIGHWAY 28, Margaretville, New York 12455

(845) 586-1800

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

  • The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.

At its most recent standard inspection, on July 26, 2024, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the New York average.

Medicare fined Mountainside Residential Care Center once in the last three years, $8,512 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 42 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day44 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year91%Above the New York average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

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

July 29, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations

  • Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 16, 2024
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 16, 2024
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 16, 2024

July 26, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 20, 2024
  • 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 RightsCorrected Dec 20, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 20, 2024
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 20, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 20, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $8,512 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • July 26, 2024Payment denial, 80 days
  • July 26, 2024Fine: $8,512

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Margaretville Nursing Home Inc
Medicare-certified beds
82
Average residents per day
70
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
November 14, 1971
Inside a hospital
Yes
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335339

Location

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42158 STATE HIGHWAY 28Margaretville, NY 12455

1 other community within 10 miles

Senior living near Margaretville

Questions about Mountainside Residential Care Center

How did Mountainside Residential Care Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on July 26, 2024 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Mountainside Residential Care Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident per day, including 44 minutes from registered nurses. 91% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Mountainside Residential Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Mountainside Residential Care Center once in the last three years, totaling $8,512.

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 Margaretville Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026