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C
Below Standard

EVERGREEN COMMONS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CTR

1070 LUTHER ROAD · EAST GREENBUSH, NY 12061

5184794662 · For profit - Corporation

240 beds233.2 residents234 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

EVERGREEN COMMONS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CTR receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.0294 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.4045 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.87 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 22.64% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (3.34% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.0294 HPRD — needs 0.45 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.4045 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (3.34%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.0294hrs/resident/day▼ 0.87
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4045hrs/resident/day▼ 0.28
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
22.64%
3.2364 weekday → 2.5038 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
3.34%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.6818hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9431hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3785std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Rensselaer County Average-0.55 HPRD
3.58
03.03 HPRD
vs. New York State Average-0.62 HPRD
3.65
03.03 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.87 HPRD
3.90
03.03 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
EVERGREEN COMMONS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CTR ★
EAST GREENBUSH · This facility
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C
3.02940.4045★★☆☆☆
VAN RENSSELAER MANOR
TROY
4.8 mi
C
3.28320.4908★☆☆☆☆
TROY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
TROY
5.3 mi
C
3.52580.5049★★☆☆☆
ST PETERS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
ALBANY
5.9 mi
A
4.24360.7962★★★★☆
SCHENECTADY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
SCHENECTADY
16.9 mi
D
3.96330.3962★★☆☆☆
GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES
SCOTIA
20.6 mi
C
3.92240.477★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
17
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jan 11, 2024Health
8 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 4, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Sep 1, 2021Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 26, 2019Health
5 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.