Washington Center for Rehab and Healthcare
Route 40, Argyle, NY 12809 · (518) 638-8274
For profit - Corporation · 122 certified beds
Abuse icon Medicare's Care Compare says: “This nursing home has been cited for abuse.” Medicare marks homes recently cited for harm or potential harm from abuse or neglect, and caps their health inspection rating at 2 stars.
Washington Center for Rehab and Healthcare has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in September 2025, found 4 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the New York average is 8.1). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $9,620 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on September 12, 2025 found 4 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.September 12, 2025 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.September 12, 2025 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.September 12, 2025 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.September 12, 2025 · F0814 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.September 12, 2025 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.March 26, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $9,620September 12, 2025
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.38 | 3.63 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.42 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.00 | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.96 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 44.3% | 40.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 122 |
| Average residents per day | 119 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Fort Hudson Nursing Center Inc Fort Edward · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Slate Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Granville · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Granville Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Granville · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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