Hudson Valley Senior AdvisorTaconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell at 3 Summit Court, Fishkill, is a 160-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in the Town of Fishkill, Dutchess County, operating under New York certificate 1320302N. CMS gives Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the Care Compare release dated October 1, 2026.
How does Care Compare rate Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell?
CMS gives Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars; its component scores are 2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall rating | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / residents on an average day | 160 / 149.6 |
| Ownership (as CMS reports it) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Chain (as CMS reports it) | None listed |
| Medicare/Medicaid participation since | October 12, 1995 |
| NYSDOH certificate | 1320302N, 160 beds on the state roster |
| Operator on the state roster | VS Servicer at Fishkill LLC |
On an average day about 150 people live here, roughly 94% of certified beds and in line with the 92% typical of Dutchess and Orange nursing homes.
What have inspectors cited at Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell recently?
CMS dates Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell's most recent standard health inspection February 12, 2026; that cycle produced 12 health deficiencies, 8 from the standard survey and 4 from complaint visits.
Going back a cycle, the May 8, 2023 survey logged 10 deficiencies and infection-control visits 0. Compared with the local median of 12, the latest count is typical or better.
In CMS's three-year penalty window: no fines and 0 payment denials.
What are staffing levels like at Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell?
Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell logs 3.70 nursing hours for each resident every day, higher than the Dutchess-Orange midpoint of 3.44, and 0.51 RN hours, level with the two-county midpoint of 0.51.
Weekend staffing drops or holds at 2.95 hours per resident per day. Turnover among nursing staff is 45.4% (higher than the Dutchess-Orange midpoint of 32.4%); RN turnover is 25.0%. 3 administrators have left during CMS's measurement period. Under Public Health Law 2895-b New York requires 3.5 daily hours per resident, at least 2.2 from aides and 1.1 from licensed nurses. On CMS's figures (2.05 aide hours, 1.66 licensed hours) this home falls short of that floor, though the state judges compliance quarter by quarter.
How does Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell compare with nearby nursing homes?
With 160 certified beds it is the same size as the Dutchess County median home (160 beds); the closest other certified home is Sapphire Nursing at Wappingers in Wappinger, roughly 4.0 miles off, in a straight line, rated 2 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Certified capacity | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire Nursing at Wappingers 37 Mesier Avenue, Wappingers Falls 12590 | 4.0 | 62 | 2 of 5 | April 17, 2024 | 19 |
| Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon 10 Hastings Dr, Beacon 12508 | 4.3 | 160 | 4 of 5 | July 1, 2024 | 6 |
| Fishkill Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing 22 Robert R. Kasin Way, Beacon 12508 | 4.6 | 160 | 2 of 5 | February 14, 2025 | 13 |
| Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill 172 Meadow Hill Road, Newburgh 12550 | 10.5 | 182 | 4 of 5 | April 1, 2025 | 7 |
| The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation 100 Franklin Street, Poughkeepsie 12601 | 10.9 | 200 | 4 of 5 | August 20, 2024 | 8 |
Where is Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell, and what else is on its campus?
Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell is in the Town of Fishkill in Dutchess County; the nearest general hospital is Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall (Newburgh) (Montefiore Health System), roughly 7.1 miles off, measured point to point.
Vassar Brothers Medical Center is next, about 10.9 miles away as the crow flies; driving takes longer.
What should families ask Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell before choosing it?
Use the federal numbers to plan the visit: ask to read the full statement of deficiencies from February 12, 2026, even though the count (12 deficiencies) is modest.
- Turnover of 45.4% is above the local median; ask how many aides on each shift are agency staff.
- With beds about 94% full, ask about the waiting list and whether short-term rehab has its own unit.
- CMS lists a resident council; ask when it meets and whether relatives can join.
- If Medicaid may pay later, confirm that Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell keeps residents in the same room after conversion and how it handles the $50 monthly personal needs allowance.
State record: Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell on NYS Health Profiles.
