Beechtree Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Ithaca, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335017) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (607) 273-4166 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Beechtree Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is also 2 stars.
Beechtree Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing provides 3.30 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 49.1%.
Beechtree Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Beechtree Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing is a for-profit nursing home in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967. The facility has 120 certified beds and an average daily census of 114.2 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Beechtree holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data show 3.30 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 49.1%, which reflects the portion of nursing staff who left the facility over the reporting period.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility status listed in this data.
Beechtree is part of the Upstate Services Group chain, which operates 17 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.0 stars. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Beechtree has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the New York state average of 3.03 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Beechtree is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.30 hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 stars; nursing turnover is 49.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status for Beechtree.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Beechtree has 120 certified beds and an average daily census of 114.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Beechtree is a for-profit corporation and is part of the Upstate Services Group chain, which operates 17 facilities with an average rating of 2.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Beechtree was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification in 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (2 stars), health inspections (2 stars), quality measures (3 stars), and staffing (2 stars), each reflecting a different aspect of care quality.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at (607) 273-4166 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (607) 273-4166 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335017?state=NY.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.