Northeast Ctr For Rehabilitation And Brain Injury
300 Grant Avenue, Lake Katrine, NY, 12449
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Upstate Services Group
- Certified beds
- 280 · avg 265 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 37.2% — near the New York averageNew York avg: 40.3% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 41% — near the New York averageNew York avg: 39.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the New York averageNew York avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $25,435 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 335845
- Certified beds
- 280 beds · avg 265 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Ncrnc Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Upstate Services Group
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Upstate Services Group chain — 17 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.9 / 5.
Disclosed owners (6 on record)
- Amy Wuertzer
Corporate Officer · since 2017
- Efraim Steif
Operational/managerial Control · 40% · since 2017
- Seth Rinn
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2017
- Jack Augenstein
Corporate Officer · since 2013
- David Camerota
Other · 0% · since 2010
- Uri Koenig
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 60% · since 2010
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 47)
- E0838·Jul 25, 2025Complaint
Administration Deficiencies
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
- E0725·Jul 25, 2025Complaint
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- D0550·Jul 25, 2025Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- E0949·Jan 16, 2025Complaint
Administration Deficiencies
Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
- D0741·Jan 16, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
- D0600·Jan 16, 2025Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- D0740·Nov 21, 2024Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
- D0711·Nov 21, 2024Complaint
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $25K
Most recent events
- Nov 21, 2024Fine · $25K
Fire-safety citations
22 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Nov 21, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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