Oneonta, NY

Chestnut Park Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $7,901 in total fines with 10 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

330 Chestnut Street, Oneonta, NY

(607) 432-8500

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

80

Certified beds

Average residents

75

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Upstate Services Group

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1977-05-20

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

17 facilities

Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 2 staffing / 3 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

0.58

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.92

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.69

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.19

All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.50

RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.43

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.25

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.20

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.54

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.00

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.45

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

67%

Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

59%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

9,343

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

Performance score

23.93

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9833

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

5.51

Baseline 18.18% · Performance 18.88% · Measure score 5.51 · Achievement 5.51 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

4.06

Baseline 6.25% · Performance 6.62% · Measure score 4.06 · Achievement 4.06 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

0

Baseline 73.63% · Performance 71.21% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0

Baseline 3.33 hours · Performance 2.51 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.76%
10.72%
About the same
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 145 · Observed rate 11.03% · Lower 95% interval 7.72%
Discharge to community 45.58%
50.57%
5 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 147 · Observed rate 37.41% · Lower 95% interval 37.23%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.41
1.02
0.4 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 99.34%
95.27%
4.1 pts better
Numerator 150 · Denominator 151
Falls with major injury 1.99%
0.77%
1.2 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 151
Discharge self-care score 34.74%
53.69%
18.9 pts worse
Numerator 33 · Denominator 95
Discharge mobility score 52.63%
50.94%
1.7 pts better
Numerator 50 · Denominator 95
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 3.97%
2.29%
1.7 pts worse
Numerator 6 · Denominator 151 · Adjusted rate 3.81%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.62%
7.12%
0.5 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 111 · Observed rate 5.41% · Lower 95% interval 3.96%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 1.01%
8.2%
7.2 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 99
Staff flu vaccination coverage 78.46%
42%
36.5 pts better
Numerator 102 · Denominator 130
Discharge function score 46.32%
56.45%
10.1 pts worse
Numerator 44 · Denominator 95
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 52 · Denominator 52
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 53 · Denominator 53
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 38.55%
25.2%
13.3 pts better
Numerator 32 · Denominator 83

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
1.7
0.2 pts better
1.9
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 1.8 · Expected 2.4 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 4.1
1.3
2.8 pts worse
1.8
2.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.1 · Observed 4.7 · Expected 1.9 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
91.2%
8.4 pts better
93.4%
6.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.3% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.9%
95.3%
1.6 pts better
95.5%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 96.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.8%
3.0%
1.8 pts worse
3.3%
1.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 4.7% · Q3 4.5% · Q4 6.7% · 4Q avg 4.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 8.4%
18.5%
10.1 pts better
11.4%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.8% · Q2 3.3% · Q3 7.8% · Q4 14.0% · 4Q avg 8.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.6%
6.1%
0.5 pts better
5.4%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.5% · Q2 5.9% · Q3 5.2% · Q4 3.8% · 4Q avg 5.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.4%
13.5%
1.1 pts better
19.6%
7.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.5% · Q2 11.7% · Q3 13.1% · Q4 14.3% · 4Q avg 12.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.1%
14.8%
6.3 pts worse
16.7%
4.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 24.5% · Q2 20.5% · Q3 20.0% · Q4 19.0% · 4Q avg 21.1% · 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 17.3%
15.1%
2.2 pts worse
16.3%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.3% · Q2 20.2% · Q3 13.8% · Q4 15.1% · 4Q avg 17.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.4%
15.5%
5.9 pts worse
14.9%
6.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.6% · Q2 22.6% · Q3 17.9% · Q4 27.3% · 4Q avg 21.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.7%
0.6%
1.1 pts worse
1.0%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.6% · Q2 2.4% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.6%
1.4%
1.2 pts worse
1.7%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.5% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 2.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 36.6%
20.8%
15.8 pts worse
19.8%
16.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 33.8% · Q2 50.3% · Q3 29.7% · Q4 33.8% · 4Q avg 36.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7%
6.9%
0.8 pts worse
5.1%
2.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.8% · Q2 10.6% · Q3 6.0% · Q4 2.8% · 4Q avg 7.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.0%
76.7%
18.3 pts better
81.7%
13.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 87.7% · Q2 96.3% · Q3 98.8% · Q4 96.7% · 4Q avg 95.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 14.9%
9.7%
5.2 pts worse
12.0%
2.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 14.9% · Observed 15.1% · Expected 11.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4%
1.2%
0.2 pts worse
1.6%
0.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 1.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 63.9%
78.8%
14.9 pts worse
79.7%
15.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 63.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 19.5%
20.6%
1.1 pts better
23.9%
4.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 19.5% · Observed 20.6% · Expected 25.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2023-05-22 · Fire 2023-05-22

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (4 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2021-07-12 · Fire 2021-07-12

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (4 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-06-06 · Fire 2019-06-06

12 health deficiencies

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

8 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-07-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-22

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2023-07-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-22

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-07-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

E6 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2021-09-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-09-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2021-09-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2019-07-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2019-07-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2019-08-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2019-07-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

K926 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2019-07-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2019-07-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2019-07-22

C · Minimal harm 2019-06-06

E35 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Corrected 2019-07-22

Inspection history

Recent health citations

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-10-27

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-11-28

G · Actual harm 2025-10-27

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-10-27

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-10-27

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-11-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-03

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-10-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-31

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2024-07-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-31

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-07-31

G · Actual harm 2023-05-22

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2023-07-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-22

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2023-07-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-22

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-22

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 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-22

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-07-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-22

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2023-07-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2021-08-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2021-08-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

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 2021-08-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2021-08-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2021-08-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2021-08-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-12

F885 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Report COVID19 data to residents and families.

Corrected 2021-08-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2019-07-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2019-08-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2019-08-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2019-07-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-07-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Corrected 2019-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2019-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

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 2019-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

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 2019-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2019-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-06

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2019-07-20

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$7,901 2023-05-22

Fine

Fine · fine $7,901

Fine

Ownership

Koenig, Uri

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

60% 17 facilities 2010-12-22
Steif, Efraim

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

40% 17 facilities 2010-12-22
Bard, Maureen

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-08-15
Scalise, Mark

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-04-19
Steif, Efraim

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 17 facilities 2017-08-15
Stern, Samuel

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 74 facilities 2020-01-01
Wuertzer, Amy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 17 facilities 2017-09-14

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