Albany Senior AdvisorGreene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 161 Jefferson Heights in Catskill, is a 120-bed nursing home certified for Medicare and Medicaid in the Town of Catskill, Greene County, licensed by New York under certificate 1953300N. Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
What are Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's Care Compare star ratings?
Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; out of 5, it scores 1 on health inspections, 4 on staffing and 5 on quality measures.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall rating | 2 of 5 |
| CMS health inspection rating | 1 of 5 |
| CMS staffing rating | 4 of 5 |
| CMS quality measures rating | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average daily residents | 120 / 111.0 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | Jonathan Bleier (18 facilities nationwide) |
| First Medicare/Medicaid certification | December 1, 1976 |
| New York operating certificate | 1953300N, 120 beds on the state roster |
| Operator of record (NYSDOH) | Kaaterskil Operating, LLC |
About 111 residents live here on a typical day, filling roughly 92% of certified beds, below the 95% median for Capital Region nursing homes.
What did recent inspections find at Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Surveyors completed Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's most recent standard health inspection on August 10, 2026. CMS tallies 13 health deficiencies for that cycle, 11 from the survey and 6 from complaints.
Earlier, the September 14, 2023 survey recorded 11 deficiencies, and infection-control visits produced 0 citations. Next to the nine-county median of 12 deficiencies, the most recent count is on the high side.
Within CMS's three-year penalty window it reports no fines and 0 payment denials.
How much nursing time do residents at Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center get?
Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reports 4.12 total nursing hours per resident each day, higher than the Capital Region median of 3.60, with registered nurses supplying 0.65 of them (higher than the Capital Region median of 0.56).
On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3.40 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover stands at 53.0% (higher than the Capital Region median of 47.5%), and RN turnover at 7.7%. CMS counts 0 administrator departures in its measurement period. New York's staffing law (Public Health Law 2895-b) requires 3.5 hours a day, including at least 2.2 from aides and 1.1 from licensed nurses; using CMS's reported numbers (2.44 aide, 1.68 licensed), this home meets that floor, although the state measures compliance one quarter at a time.
Which nursing homes are closest to Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Its 120 certified beds make it smaller than the Greene County median of 127; the nearest other certified nursing home is The Pines at Catskill Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in Catskill, on the same block, which CMS rates 2 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Certified capacity | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pines at Catskill Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation 154 Jefferson Heights, Catskill 12414 | 0.0 | 134 | 2 of 5 | July 3, 2025 | 10 |
| Livingston Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 2781 Route 9, Livingston 12541 | 8.0 | 120 | 1 of 5 | July 30, 2025 | 28 |
| Ghent Rehabilitation & Nursing Center 1 Whittier Way, Ghent 12075 | 9.7 | 120 | 1 of 5 | July 23, 2026 | 15 |
| Pine Haven Home NY Route 217, Philmont 12565 | 11.7 | 116 | 5 of 5 | April 1, 2025 | 2 |
| The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Barnwell 3230 Church Street, Valatie 12184 | 16.5 | 236 | 1 of 5 | May 19, 2026 | 17 |
Where is Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and what shares its campus?
Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is in the Town of Catskill, Greene County; its closest general hospital is Columbia Memorial Hospital (Albany Med Health System), about 5.3 miles away by straight line.
Albany Medical Center Hospital comes next at about 29.6 miles; these are straight-line figures, not drive times.
What should families ask Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center before choosing it?
Let the CMS figures steer the visit: ask for the plan of correction covering the 13 deficiencies cited on August 10, 2026 and what has changed since.
- Turnover of 53.0% runs above the regional median; ask what share of aides on each shift come from agencies.
- With occupancy near 92%, ask about the waiting list and whether rehab beds are kept separate.
- CMS shows a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether family members may attend.
- If Medicaid will pay later, confirm that Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center keeps residents in the same room when they convert, and how the $50 monthly personal needs allowance is managed.
New York record: Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on NYS Health Profiles.
