Painted Post, NY

Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at T

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

101 Creekside Drive, Painted Post, NY

(607) 936-4108

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

112

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Absolut Care

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1982-04-20

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

5 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 4 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.37

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.85

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.09

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.31

All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.22

RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.40

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.22

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.10

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.39

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.47

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.30

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

36%

Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

57%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

10,377

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

20.60

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9824

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

4.48

Baseline 18.34% · Performance 19.36% · Measure score 4.48 · Achievement 4.48 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

2.62

Baseline 5.41% · Performance 7.05% · Measure score 2.62 · Achievement 2.62 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

0

Baseline 61.02% · Performance 64.35% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.15

Baseline 3.39 hours · Performance 3.40 hours · Measure score 1.15 · Achievement 1.15 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure	Facility	National	Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission	11.65%	10.72% 0.9 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 118 · Observed rate 11.86% · Lower 95% interval 8.23%
Discharge to community	40.78%	50.57% 9.8 pts worse	Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 104 · Observed rate 37.5% · Lower 95% interval 31.54%
Medicare spending per beneficiary	0.84	1.02 0.2 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up	98.39%	95.27% 3.1 pts better	Numerator 61 · Denominator 62
Falls with major injury	0%	0.77% 0.8 pts better	Numerator 0 · Denominator 62
Discharge self-care score	33.33%	53.69% 20.4 pts worse	Numerator 18 · Denominator 54
Discharge mobility score	57.41%	50.94% 6.5 pts better	Numerator 31 · Denominator 54
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened	8.33%	2.29% 6 pts worse	Numerator 5 · Denominator 60 · Adjusted rate 7.94%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization	7.05%	7.12% 0.1 pts better	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 53 · Observed rate 5.66% · Lower 95% interval 3.67%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage	2.68%	8.2% 5.5 pts worse	Numerator 4 · Denominator 149
Staff flu vaccination coverage	85.36%	42% 43.4 pts better	Numerator 239 · Denominator 280
Discharge function score	44.44%	56.45% 12 pts worse	Numerator 24 · Denominator 54
Transfer of health information to provider	Not Available	95.95%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient	96.43%	96.28% 0.2 pts better	Numerator 27 · Denominator 28
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date	27.59%	25.2% 2.4 pts better	Numerator 8 · Denominator 29

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure	Facility	State	National	Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.2	1.7 0.5 pts worse	1.9 0.3 pts worse	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.2 · Observed 2.1 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.1	1.3 0.8 pts worse	1.8 0.3 pts worse	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.1 · Observed 1.9 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	92.8%	91.2% 1.6 pts better	93.4% 0.6 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 76.7% · Q2 93.3% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 92.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	98.0%	95.3% 2.7 pts better	95.5% 2.5 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	1.3%	3.0% 1.7 pts better	3.3% 2 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 1.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	0.0%	18.5% 18.5 pts better	11.4% 11.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	6.8%	6.1% 0.7 pts worse	5.4% 1.4 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 6.8% · Q3 7.1% · Q4 10.6% · 4Q avg 6.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	25.7%	13.5% 12.2 pts worse	19.6% 6.1 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 26.1% · Q2 27.3% · Q3 24.5% · Q4 25.3% · 4Q avg 25.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	16.6%	14.8% 1.8 pts worse	16.7% 0.1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.6% · Q2 16.1% · Q3 13.8% · Q4 19.0% · 4Q avg 16.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0.0%	0.2% 0.2 pts better	0.1% 0.1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened	10.9%	15.1% 4.2 pts better	16.3% 5.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.8% · Q2 15.7% · Q3 12.3% · Q4 8.3% · 4Q avg 10.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	10.4%	15.5% 5.1 pts better	14.9% 4.5 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.4% · Q2 16.1% · Q3 9.6% · Q4 6.6% · 4Q avg 10.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.3%	0.6% 0.3 pts better	1.0% 0.7 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	1.3%	1.4% 0.1 pts better	1.7% 0.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.2% · 4Q avg 1.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	18.0%	20.8% 2.8 pts better	19.8% 1.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.8% · Q2 22.4% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 19.0% · 4Q avg 18.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	3.5%	6.9% 3.4 pts better	5.1% 1.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.9% · Q2 3.9% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 3.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	70.2%	76.7% 6.5 pts worse	81.7% 11.5 pts worse	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 47.5% · Q2 67.1% · Q3 79.7% · Q4 87.2% · 4Q avg 70.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit	4.2%	9.7% 5.5 pts better	12.0% 7.8 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.2% · Observed 4.0% · Expected 10.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.9%	1.2% 0.3 pts better	1.6% 0.7 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.8% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	76.5%	78.8% 2.3 pts worse	79.7% 3.2 pts worse	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 76.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	21.2%	20.6% 0.6 pts worse	23.9% 2.7 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 21.2% · Observed 18.0% · Expected 20.2% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-28 · Fire 2025-02-28

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-01-13 · Fire 2023-01-13

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-05-03 · Fire 2021-05-03

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2025-04-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-04-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-04-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2025-04-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-13

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-03-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-13

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-03-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-13

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-03-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-03

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2021-06-21

C · Minimal harm 2021-05-03

K916 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

Corrected 2021-06-21

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-04-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-04-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-04-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-04-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-28

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-04-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-13

F685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2023-03-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-13

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2023-03-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-03

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2021-06-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-03

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor 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.

Corrected 2021-06-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-03

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2021-06-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-03

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify 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.

Corrected 2021-06-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-03