Nursing Care Index

Highland Park Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

Wellsville, Allegany County, New York · CCN 335210 · For-profit (LLC) · part of Upstate Services Group (17 facilities, chain average 2 stars)

CMS rates Highland Park Rehabilitation And Nursing Center 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 80 certified beds, 76 residents a day on average. 8 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.

On record

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★★★★ 5 of 5
Health inspections★★★★★ 5 of 5
Staffing★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay4 / 3 of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing3.61154 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses0.59292 hours per resident per day
Weekend total2.82481 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover44.8% (registered nurses 46.7%)
Administrators who left0

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2024-04-26 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-12
2024-04-26
complaint survey
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0757
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-12
2024-04-26 Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
Administration Deficiencies · tag F0836
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-06-12
2022-04-01 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2022-05-23
2022-04-01 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0623
B No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2022-05-23
2022-04-01 Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0732
B No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2022-05-23
2019-06-21 Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0561
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2019-08-06
2019-06-21 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0758
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2019-08-06

Fines and payment denials

No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
Koenig, Uri
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest60%2010-12-22
Steif, Efraim
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest40%2010-12-22
Augenstein, Jack
Individual
corporate officer2016-04-19
Wuertzer, Amy
Individual
corporate officer2017-09-14
Camerota, David
Individual
direct ownership interest2010-12-22
Steif, Efraim
Individual
operational/managerial control2017-08-15

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Allegany County.