Hudson Valley Senior AdvisorThe Terraces at Brookmeade at 54 Brookmeade Drive, Rhinebeck, is an enriched housing program licensed by the New York State Department of Health for 29 residents, and its beds carry ALR and EALR certification; it sits in the Town of Rhinebeck, Dutchess County.
Which state license covers The Terraces at Brookmeade?
The Terraces at Brookmeade holds 1 operating certificate (230-S-001) for 29 beds, which is smaller than the 86-bed middle of the 18 licensed residences in Dutchess and Orange counties.
| State license | Certificate number | Beds | Certified bed types | License start | Census at close of 2026 Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enriched Housing Program | 230-S-001 | 29 | ALR 29, EALR 29 | July 7, 2009 | 22 |
At the end of 2026 Q2 the building reported 22 residents in its 29 beds, or about 76% full. Operator on file: Brookview, Inc. (Not for Profit Corporation ownership). The earliest license date at this address is 2009.
Can someone age in place at The Terraces at Brookmeade?
The Department of Health's quarterly capacity figures show that 29 beds are certified Assisted Living Residence (ALR) beds; 29 carry Enhanced ALR (EALR) status for residents who need hands-on help to move about.
Think of every number above as a cap. When all the enhanced or Medicaid beds are taken, the next person who needs one waits, so ask how many are open this month. Background: ALR, EALR and SNALR in plain English.
How many violations has New York cited at The Terraces at Brookmeade?
NYS Health Profiles lists 3 reports for The Terraces at Brookmeade since July 1, 2022. The most recent is dated May 20, 2026, and together they cite 13 violations.
| Date issued | Kind of visit | Violations | Status | Regulation topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Relicensure, Complaint Survey | 12 | Plan/Notice of Correction Under Review | Admission and retention standards; Resident services; Resident services |
| September 9, 2025 | Other Survey | 1 | Plan/Notice of Correction Approved | Records and reports |
| September 5, 2025 | Other Survey | 0 | Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required | — |
The latest full relicensure visit in the window is dated May 20, 2026. That violation total is level with the 13-violation median for Dutchess and Orange residences over the same years. Most frequent topics: resident services (3), environmental standards (3), admission and retention standards (2).
Has the Department of Health fined The Terraces at Brookmeade?
No enforcement action against The Terraces at Brookmeade appears in the current NYS Health Profiles window.
That is the usual picture. Most citations end with an accepted plan of correction and never become a stipulation, so the inspection table tells you more.
What happens if a resident of The Terraces at Brookmeade develops dementia?
The Terraces at Brookmeade has no SNALR beds, so it cannot keep a resident whose dementia requires a secured or specialized setting; the closest SNALR-certified residence is The Landing of Poughkeepsie in Poughkeepsie, roughly 18.5 miles off, measured point to point.
- The Landing of Poughkeepsie — 34 SNALR beds, 18.5 mi
- Braemar Living at Wallkill — 24 SNALR beds, 40.5 mi
Dutchess and Orange counties have very few SNALR beds, so families often also look at nursing home dementia units or at certified residences in neighboring counties.
Which licensed residences are closest to The Terraces at Brookmeade?
The nearest other licensed adult care facility is Hyde Park Assisted Living Facility, Inc. in Hyde Park, roughly 13.0 miles off, measured point to point, with 78 certified beds (ALP).
| Facility | Miles away | Certified capacity | ALR certifications | SNALR (memory care) beds | Violations, 4-yr window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park Assisted Living Facility, Inc. 394 Violet Avenue, Poughkeepsie 12601 | 13.0 | 78 | ALP | 0 | 15 |
| Dutchess Care 186 Washington Street, Poughkeepsie 12601 | 14.8 | 92 | ALP | 0 | 22 |
| The Inn at Millbrook 79 Flint Road, Millbrook 12545 | 18.1 | 40 | ALR, EALR | 0 | 35 |
| The Landing of Poughkeepsie 251 Boardman Road, Poughkeepsie 12603 | 18.5 | 121 | ALR, EALR, SNALR | 34 | 18 |
| The Avalon Assisted Living and Wellness Center 1629 Route 376, Wappingers Falls 12590 | 20.7 | 76 | ALP | 0 | 3 |
Which hospitals serve residents of The Terraces at Brookmeade in Rhinebeck?
The Terraces at Brookmeade stands in the Town of Rhinebeck in Dutchess County; the nearest general hospital is Northern Dutchess Hospital (Northwell Health (formerly Nuvance Health)), roughly 1.1 miles off, measured point to point.
Second closest is MidHudson Regional Hospital, about 14.6 miles away. We measure straight lines between map points, so real drives run longer.
If nursing home care is ever needed, the closest CMS-certified homes are The Baptist Home at Brookmeade (0.0 mi, CMS 5 of 5) and Ferncliff Nursing Home Co Inc (2.4 mi, CMS 2 of 5).
What should a family ask on a tour of The Terraces at Brookmeade?
Build the tour around the inspection data: ask for the May 20, 2026 inspection report and the plan of correction the state accepted.
- Ask how many aides are awake and on duty overnight, and who assists with medications on each shift.
- Ask how many enhanced or special needs beds are open now and what decides a move between levels.
- Ask whether the residence accepts SSI and what happens if private funds run out after move-in.
- Get the residency agreement and every fee in writing before any deposit; New York requires a written admission agreement.
Official record: The Terraces at Brookmeade on NYS Health Profiles.
