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SAPPHIRE NURSING AT WAPPINGERS

37 MESIER AVENUE, WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY 12590 · CCN 335275

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Ratings

Overall
★★☆☆☆ 2
Health inspection
★☆☆☆☆ 1
Quality measures
★★★★★ 5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1

Facility

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
62
Avg residents/day
56.5
Phone
8452973793

Inspection history vs New York & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

CycleInspection dateThis facilityNew York avgNational avgvs state
12024-04-17197.79.5+11.3 worse
22022-04-1426.19.8-4.1 better
32020-01-17115.79.3+5.3 worse

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

CategoryDeficiencies
Abuse, neglect, exploitation2
Quality of life and care4
Nursing and physician services3
Resident rights4
Nutrition and dietary1
Pharmacy service1
Environmental1
Administration1
Infection control2

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)2.9773.6%
RN staffing (reported)0.7858.3%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)2.54

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$0
Number of fines
0
Number of penalties
0
Payment denials
0

Chain

Chain
SAPPHIRE CARE GROUP
Facilities in chain
8
Chain avg overall
2.40 / 5

Inspection citations (32)

  1. EF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-07-08 · Health · corrected 2025-08-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-07-08 · Health · corrected 2025-08-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. EF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-07-08 · Health · corrected 2025-08-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-09-03 · Health · corrected 2024-10-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  5. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  6. DF0578Honor 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.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  7. DF0585Honor 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.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  8. DF0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  9. DF0625Notify 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.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  10. DF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  11. DF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  12. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  13. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  14. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  15. EF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  16. DF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  17. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  18. DF0838Conduct 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.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  19. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  20. DF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  21. DF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-06-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  22. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-10-31 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  23. DF0585Honor 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.2023-10-31 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  24. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2023-10-31 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  25. EF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-10-31 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  26. DF0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition2020-01-17 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  27. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2020-01-17 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  28. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2020-01-17 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  29. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2020-01-17 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  30. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2020-01-17 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  31. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2020-01-17 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  32. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2020-01-17 · Health · corrected 2020-03-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
FARKOWITZ, ESTHERIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST33%2017-04-26
PLATSCHEK, RICHARDIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST33%2017-04-26
ABRAMCZYK, MACHLAIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST20%2017-04-26
SCHUCK, ROBERTIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST13%2017-04-26
PLATSCHEK, RICHARDIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2017-04-26

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.