Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill
172 Meadow Hill Road · Newburgh, NY · 12550 · 8455641700
190 certified beds For profit - Partnership Chain: Sapphire Care Group
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.43 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.47 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.96 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 26% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (30 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 31, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2025
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 May 31, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected May 31, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2025
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected May 31, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 31, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2025
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected May 31, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2025
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected May 31, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 31, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected July 8, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G December 7, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2022
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2022
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 7, 2022
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 December 29, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2022
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2022
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2022
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2022
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 7, 2022
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected December 29, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 25, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 25, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 25, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected June 25, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2019
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 25, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335464 · certified since February 1, 1976. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.