FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC — Nursing Home in FORT EDWARD, NY

319 UPPER BROADWAY, FORT EDWARD, NY, 12828 | 5187472811

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds196
Average Residents/Day179.6
CMS Certification Number335300

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.57 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.43 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection December 6, 2024
Total Deficiencies 6

FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC had 6 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 6, 2024).

Inspection Findings — December 6, 2024

  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 15, 2025
  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 17, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 17, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 31, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 14, 2025
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level F)
    Corrected — January 31, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Fort Hudson Nursing Center INC is a 196-bed nursing home in Fort Edward, New York. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident day, below the New York average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in December 2024, cited 6 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility’s recent oversight record shows problems were identified but none were classified as severe, and its overall regulatory standing is middling rather than poor — a modest reassuring sign. You may want to ask how the home has changed its food procurement, allergy/accommodation procedures and menu practices, since several citations relate to food safety and meeting residents’ dietary needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC Medicare and Medicaid certified?

FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC's CMS star rating?

FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC?

FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC reports 3.56938 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC had 6 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC have?

FORT HUDSON NURSING CENTER INC has 196 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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