Sapphire Nursing At Meadow Hill
172 Meadow Hill Road, Newburgh, NY, 12550
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CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership · Chain: Sapphire Care Group
- Certified beds
- 190 · avg 186 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 26.4% — lower than most New York nursing homesNew York avg: 40.3% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 41.4% — near the New York averageNew York avg: 39.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the New York averageNew York avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 335464
- Certified beds
- 190 beds · avg 186 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Partnership
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Newburgh Operations Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Sapphire Care Group
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Sapphire Care Group chain — 8 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.6 / 5.
Disclosed owners (4 on record)
- Esther Farkowitz
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 33% · since 2017
- Machla Abramczyk
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2017
- Richard Platschek
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 33% · since 2017
- Robert Schuck
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 13% · since 2017
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 30)
- D0880·Apr 1, 2025Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0947·Apr 1, 2025
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
- D0887·Apr 1, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
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.
- D0695·Apr 1, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- D0688·Apr 1, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
- D0677·Apr 1, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- D0584·Apr 1, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
- D0550·Apr 1, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Fire-safety citations
31 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 1, 2025. 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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