Sapphire Nursing At Wappingers
Wappingers Falls, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335275) · 62 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (845) 297-3793 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sapphire Nursing At Wappingers has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Sapphire Nursing At Wappingers reports 3.24 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.81 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 55.9%. Its CMS staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars.
Sapphire Nursing At Wappingers has no federal fines on record — CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Sapphire Nursing At Wappingers is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, New York, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since January 1971. The facility has 62 certified beds and an average daily census of 56.9 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03. Its component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, the staffing rating is 2 out of 5, and the quality measure rating is 5 out of 5.
Total nurse staffing time is reported at 3.24 hours per resident per day, including 0.81 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 55.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the data provided.
Sapphire Nursing At Wappingers is part of the Sapphire Care Group chain, which operates 8 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.6 stars. There is no indication in the data of an ownership change within the past 12 months.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on the Care Compare website, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.24 hours per resident per day, including 0.81 RN hours per resident per day, with a 55.9% nursing staff turnover rate; the CMS staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 62 certified beds with an average daily census of 56.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Sapphire Care Group chain, which operates 8 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.6 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since January 5, 1971.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here the ratings are 2, 1, 2, and 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines like short-term rehabilitation; contact the facility at 8452973793 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8452973793 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 facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335275?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.