VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC — Nursing Home in HERKIMER, NY
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 160 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 128.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 335672 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.32 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.70 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC had 12 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 9, 2026).
Inspection Findings — January 9, 2026
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level E)Corrected — February 23, 2026
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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 — February 27, 2026
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Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Level D)Corrected — February 27, 2026
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Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Level D)Corrected — March 3, 2026
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Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level E)Corrected — February 27, 2026
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Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — February 27, 2026
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Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. (Level D)Corrected — February 27, 2026
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level B)Corrected — February 23, 2026
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Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. (Level D)Corrected — February 25, 2026
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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level D)Corrected — February 27, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — February 27, 2026
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Level D)Corrected — February 27, 2026
Valley Health Services INC is a 160-bed nursing home in Herkimer, New York. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident day, below the New York average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 12 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility appears to be an average, mid-range option based on its public rating. You should ask what specific steps the nursing home has taken to correct the recent inspection findings, particularly around infection-control practices and care planning, and how they will monitor improvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC Medicare and Medicaid certified?
VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC's CMS star rating?
VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC?
VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC reports 3.32173 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC had 12 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC have?
VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC has 160 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- FOLTSBROOK CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION — 1/5 — 0.7 mi
- THE GRAND REHABILITATION AND NURSING AT MOHAWK — 1/5 — 2.5 mi
- ALPINE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER — 2/5 — 7.6 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.