Every one of the 12 certified facilities here, with its CMS rating, nurse staffing hours and enforcement record. Not a shortlist.
1 of these hold the top CMS rating of five. 3 sit at one. Registered nurse cover averages 0.48 hours per resident per day across the county. That is the number worth comparing, and it is the one families rarely see.
CMS overall rating first. Ties go to higher registered nurse hours.
| Facility | City | Overall | Health | Staffing | RN hrs | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Baptist Home At Brookmeade | Rhinebeck | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0.49 | 120 | $0 |
| THE PINES AT POUGHKEEPSIE CTR FOR NURSING & REHAB | Poughkeepsie | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0.52 | 200 | $0 |
| Taconic Rehabilitation And Nursing At Beacon | Beacon | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.51 | 160 | $0 |
| Taconic Rehabilitation And Nursing At Hopewell | Fishkill | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0.48 | 160 | $0 |
| Lutheran Center At Poughkeepsie Inc | Poughkeepsie | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0.45 | 160 | $0 |
| Sapphire Nursing At Wappingers ⚑ | Wappingers Falls | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.81 | 62 | $0 |
| The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing At Pawling | Pawling | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.57 | 122 | $10,519 |
| Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | Beacon | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.52 | 160 | $44,500 |
| Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc ⚑ | Rhinebeck | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 | 309 | $0 |
| THE ELEANOR NURSING CARE CENTER ⚑ | Hyde Park | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.35 | 120 | $132,957 |
| The Grand Rehabilitation And Nrsg At River Valley | Poughkeepsie | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.32 | 160 | $0 |
| Renaissance Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center ⚑ | Staatsburg | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.31 | 120 | $0 |
⚑ marks a facility CMS cited for abuse.
The overall rating folds together inspections, staffing and quality measures. Inspections carry the most weight.
Staffing hours are the number to read on your own. A five-rated home with thin registered nurse cover is a different place at three in the morning.
Visit before you decide. Go without an appointment. The record here tells you where to look, not what you will find.
| Ownership | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit - Limited Liability company | 5 |
| For profit - Corporation | 4 |
| For profit - Individual | 2 |
| Non profit - Corporation | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Information (Care Compare), retrieved 3 August 2026.