Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Nursing home in Tupper Lake, New York, CMS certification number 335220
114 Wawbeek Ave, Tupper Lake, NY 12986 · Franklin County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- January 30, 2024
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 5
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.69
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.38
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.49
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.81
- Weekend total hours
- 3.63
- Nursing staff turnover
- 37.3%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 22.2%
- Administrators who left
- 2
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on January 30, 2024 and cited 5 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on June 17, 2022, found 1.
The last standard inspection was more than two years ago.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 54.9 residents live here, about 91% of its 60 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 54.9
- Certified since
- May 24, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
- Legal business name
- Tupper Lake Center LLC
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
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Who inspects nursing homes in New York
New York's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in New York, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
What is the CMS star rating of Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation?
5 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Tupper Lake Center LLC, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.