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Cortland Park Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

193 Clinton Avenue, Cortland, NY 130456077569921120 certified beds · 115 residentsFor profit - PartnershipMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2021
Deficiencies
13
0130
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-05-30
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 2
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · New York State Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-05-30Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-12-14Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-10-20Standard070CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2021-05-06Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · New York State Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-05-30Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-30Record 335218-20250530-F558
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-30Record 335218-20250530-F684
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-30Record 335218-20250530-F761
2023-12-14Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-10Record 335218-20231214-F686
2023-10-20Standard survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-30Record 335218-20231020-F584
F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-30Record 335218-20231020-F679
F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-30Record 335218-20231020-F698
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-30Record 335218-20231020-F760
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-30Record 335218-20231020-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-30Record 335218-20231020-F812
F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Scope/severity DStandard
Environment
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-30Record 335218-20231020-F919
2021-05-06Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-06-23Record 335218-20210506-F677
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-06-23Record 335218-20210506-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.36
Facility
New York
National
New York 0.71 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.10
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.62 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.47
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.18 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover66%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover55%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityNew YorkNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
5.5%6.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.1%3.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
21.7%13.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.0%1.3%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.2%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
17.5%14.1%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
7.4%5.8%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
23.6%13.2%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Koenig, Uri
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST60%
Steif, Efraim
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST40%
Steif, Efraim
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Gaska, Christina
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Richardson, William
Individual
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Wuertzer, Amy
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Upstate Services Group17 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or New York.

No county cost figures on file for Cortland.

Nearby nursing homes

FacilityDistanceLast surveyDeficiencies · 3 yrs
Crown Park Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
Cortland
1.1 mi2026-01-28091
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center
Cortland
1.2 mi2026-03-31194
Groton Community Health Care Ctr Res Care Fac
Groton
10.6 mi2026-02-062183
Northwoods Rehab And Nursing Center At Moravia
Moravia
14.9 mi2025-11-181120
Kendal At Ithaca
Ithaca
18.6 mi2024-12-19070
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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01