DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER — Nursing Home in ALBANY, NY

180 WASHINGTON AVE EXT, ALBANY, NY, 12203 | 5184567831

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★☆ 4/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds210
Average Residents/Day199.2
CMS Certification Number335465

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.77 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.39 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection September 9, 2024
Total Deficiencies 4

DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (September 9, 2024).

Inspection Findings — September 9, 2024

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — October 20, 2024
  • 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 — October 20, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — October 20, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. (Level D)
    Corrected — October 20, 2024
CareQED Analysis

Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center is a 210-bed nursing home in Albany, New York. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident day, above the New York average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in September 2024, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.

Bottom line: The facility shows a stronger-than-average nursing presence and an overall positive regulatory rating, which can support day-to-day care. However, the most recent inspection raised several concerns—most notably gaps in the infection prevention and control program—so it would be reasonable to ask what specific steps the facility has taken to address infection control and related cited issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER's CMS star rating?

DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER?

DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER reports 3.77356 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER have?

DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER has 210 certified beds.

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.

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