Albany Senior AdvisorThe Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, 170 Warren Street in Glens Falls, is a 120-bed nursing home certified for Medicare and Medicaid in the City of Glens Falls, Warren County, licensed by New York under certificate 5601307N. The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
How does CMS rate The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in Glens Falls?
The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; out of 5, it scores 1 on health inspections, 1 on staffing and 5 on quality measures.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall rating | 2 of 5 |
| CMS health inspection rating | 1 of 5 |
| CMS staffing rating | 1 of 5 |
| CMS quality measures rating | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average daily residents | 120 / 114.8 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | National Health Care Associates (42 facilities nationwide) |
| First Medicare/Medicaid certification | May 1, 1971 |
| New York operating certificate | 5601307N, 120 beds on the state roster |
| Operator of record (NYSDOH) | Glens Falls Crossings, LLC |
About 115 residents live here on a typical day, filling roughly 96% of certified beds, close to the 95% median for Capital Region nursing homes.
Which deficiencies has CMS recorded for The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation?
Surveyors completed The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation's most recent standard health inspection on March 18, 2026. CMS tallies 10 health deficiencies for that cycle, 10 from the survey and 2 from complaints.
In the previous cycle, with a standard survey on March 22, 2023, CMS counted 3 deficiencies, and infection-control inspections added 0 citations. The Capital Region median for the latest cycle is 12, which puts The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation at or below the regional middle.
Within CMS's three-year penalty window it reports no fines and 0 payment denials.
What are staffing and turnover like at The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation?
CMS credits The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation with 3.57 nursing hours per resident day, about the same as the Capital Region median of 3.60; registered nurses account for 0.68 hours, higher than the Capital Region median of 0.56.
On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3.00 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover stands at 57.1% (higher than the Capital Region median of 47.5%), and RN turnover at 69.0%. CMS counts 0 administrator departures in its measurement period. New York's staffing law (Public Health Law 2895-b) requires 3.5 hours a day, including at least 2.2 from aides and 1.1 from licensed nurses; using CMS's reported numbers (1.88 aide, 1.69 licensed), this home does not meet that floor, although the state measures compliance one quarter at a time.
Which nursing homes are closest to The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation?
Its 120 certified beds make it larger than the Warren County median of 100; the nearest other certified nursing home is Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Glens Falls, about 1.5 miles away as the crow flies, which CMS rates 2 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Certified capacity | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing 152 Sherman Avenue, Glens Falls 12801 | 1.5 | 117 | 2 of 5 | December 18, 2023 | 9 |
| Fort Hudson Nursing Center, Inc. 319 Upper Broadway, Fort Edward 12828 | 3.9 | 196 | 4 of 5 | December 6, 2024 | 6 |
| Warren Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing 42 Gurney Lane, Queensbury 12804 | 4.9 | 80 | 1 of 5 | April 15, 2026 | 21 |
| Slate Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing 10421 State Route 40, Granville 12832 | 16.7 | 88 | 4 of 5 | April 18, 2025 | 2 |
| Wesley Health Care Center Inc 131 Lawrence Street, Saratoga Springs 12866 | 17.2 | 342 | 1 of 5 | November 19, 2024 | 12 |
Which hospitals are near The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation?
The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is in the City of Glens Falls, Warren County; its closest general hospital is Glens Falls Hospital (Albany Med Health System), about 0.7 miles away by straight line.
Saratoga Hospital comes next at about 17.6 miles; these are straight-line figures, not drive times.
What questions does the record of The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation raise?
The public data points to specific questions: ask how The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation held its latest inspection to 10 deficiencies, and request the full statement of deficiencies regardless.
- Turnover of 57.1% runs above the regional median; ask what share of aides on each shift come from agencies.
- With occupancy near 96%, ask about the waiting list and whether rehab beds are kept separate.
- CMS shows a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether family members may attend.
- If Medicaid will pay later, confirm that The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation keeps residents in the same room when they convert, and how the $50 monthly personal needs allowance is managed.
New York record: The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation on NYS Health Profiles.
