Nursing homes › New York › Sapphire Nursing at Wappingers
37 Mesier Avenue, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 · 8452973793 · 62 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Sapphire Care Group, a group operating 8 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.6/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $142,730 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.6/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.24 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.81. Weekend total: 2.57. Nursing staff turnover: 56%.
All-time on record: 35 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-07-03 |
| 2026-05-07 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-07-03 |
| 2026-05-07 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-07-03 |
| 2025-07-08 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-20 |
| 2025-07-08 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-20 |
| 2025-07-08 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-20 |
| 2024-09-03 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-10-16 |
| 2024-04-17 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | 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 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-04-17 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2023-10-31 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-12-15 |
| 2023-10-31 | 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 2023-12-15 |
| 2023-10-31 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-15 |
| 2023-10-31 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-15 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABRAMCZYK, MACHLA | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 20% | since 04/26/2017 |
| FARKOWITZ, ESTHER | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 33% | since 04/26/2017 |
| PLATSCHEK, RICHARD | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 33% | since 04/26/2017 |
| SCHUCK, ROBERT | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 13% | since 04/26/2017 |
| PLATSCHEK, RICHARD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/26/2017 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335275. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.