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Fort Hudson Nursing Center Inc
319 Upper Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 196 beds, Fort Hudson Nursing Center Inc serves Fort Edward in Washington County, New York and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1970.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the New York median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 2, 6 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 7.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 11.0.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the New York median of 3.5.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Washington Co. median | New York median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 14 | 14 | 17 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 7.1 | 9.8 | 11.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 63.0% | 38.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 593 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: New York average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 6 Dec 2024, 13 Dec 2021.
Severity mix: D ×11 E ×2 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2025 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2025 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2025 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2025 |
| 13 Dec 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2022 |
| 13 Dec 2021 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2022 |
| 12 Jul 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2019 |
| 12 Jul 2019 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2019 |
| 12 Jul 2019 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2019 |
| 12 Jul 2019 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2019 |
| 12 Jul 2019 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2019 |
| 12 Jul 2019 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2019 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the New York average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; — administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | New York median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 25.4% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.1% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 22.1% | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.0% | 6.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.7% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Company | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/11/2024 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Washington County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slate Valley Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing | Granville | 88 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9.1 | — | 18 Apr 2025 |
| Washington Center For Rehab and Healthcareabuse icon | Argyle | 122 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9.8 | $10K | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Granville Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing | Granville | 120 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 19.2 | — | 18 Dec 2024 |
All 4 facilities in Washington County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Fort Hudson Nursing Center Inc been cited for?
14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The New York median is 17 per facility.
Has Fort Hudson Nursing Center Inc been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Fort Hudson Nursing Center Inc compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day against a New York median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Fort Hudson Nursing Center Inc?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Fort Hudson Nursing Center Inc last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 6 Dec 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 6 Dec 2024.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.