The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
BEECHTREE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
ITHACA, NY · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
2 out of 5 stars overall. This nursing home has 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings, 3-star quality measures, reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.26 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2609 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 29, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2609.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.82
- Nurse aides
- 1.95
- Weekend nursing
- 2.68
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 47%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
11.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.5%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0.3%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
6.4%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.9%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.6%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
19.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
65.2%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
45.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited August 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of UPSTATE SERVICES GROUP · 17 homes · 1.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 116.2 residents on an average day (97% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.