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Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster brings compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Highland, New York families navigating recovery and healing. Our experienced team focuses on restoring independence and dignity through personalized clinical programs tailored to each resident's unique needs.
Capacity
120 residents
Location
Highland, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
ONE WINGATE WAY, Highland, New York 12528
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 March 12, 2025, state inspectors cited 12 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 7 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Medicare fined Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster once in the last three years, $12,948 in total.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 7 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 40 minutesBelow the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 45%Above the New York average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
12 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 12, 2025 · Standard inspection · 12 citations
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
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.
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.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
1 fine totaling $12,948 in the last three years.
ONE WINGATE WAYHighland, NY 12528
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State inspectors visited on March 12, 2025 and cited 12 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 7 minutes with each resident per day, including 40 minutes from registered nurses. 45% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Yes. Medicare fined Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster once in the last three years, totaling $12,948.
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.
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.
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.