Nursing homes › New York › Highland Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
120 Highland Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940 · 8453421033 · 98 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Personal Healthcare Management, a group operating 21 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 3.0/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $431,142 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.0/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.44 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.56. Weekend total: 2.78. Nursing staff turnover: 54%.
All-time on record: 39 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-06 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-06 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2025-07-03 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-03 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2023-08-25 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Health | corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-08-25 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-18 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARTH, ALEXANDER | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 20% | since 11/20/2012 |
| WALDEN, YEHUDAH | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 20% | since 11/20/2012 |
| ZAGELBAUM, EPHRAIM | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 40% | since 11/20/2012 |
| ZALGELBAUM, PINCUS | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 10% | since 11/20/2012 |
| OSTROVITSKY, ISRAEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/26/2024 |
| WALDEN, YEHUDAH | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/20/2012 |
| ZAGELBAUM, EPHRAIM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/20/2012 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335526. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.