CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING — Nursing Home in AMSTERDAM, NY
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 120 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 116.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 335543 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.23 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.50 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING had 16 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 10, 2024), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — December 10, 2024
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level E)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level G)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Level E)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. (Level E)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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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. (Level E)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level E)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (Level E)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level E)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2025
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Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2025
Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 120-bed nursing home in Amsterdam, New York. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the New York average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in December 2024, cited 16 deficiencies, one of them severe.
No clear standout strength is evident from the facts shown; the facility has multiple recent citations and staffing described as below the state average. You should ask management how they have corrected the cited care and communication problems and whether staffing and clinical oversight have improved to prevent recurrence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING Medicare and Medicaid certified?
CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING's CMS star rating?
CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING?
CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING reports 3.23418 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING had 16 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING have?
CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING has 120 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- RIVER RIDGE LIVING CENTER — 1/5 — 5.3 mi
- WILKINSON RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY — 2/5 — 6.4 mi
- BAPTIST HEALTH NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 2/5 — 9.4 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.