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Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center

180 WASHINGTON AVE EXT, ALBANY, NY, 12203
(518) 456-7831
210 licensed beds

CMS rates Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 19 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
210
CMS facility ID
335465
Care type
Nursing home
County
Albany
Facility name
Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center
Street address
180 WASHINGTON AVE EXT
City / state / ZIP
Albany, NY 12203
Phone
(518) 456-7831

Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Albany, New York. It is licensed for 210 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in New York (160 beds).

It is one of 17 senior care facilities in Albany and 596 skilled nursing facilities across New York. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center 19 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bonadio & Co Llp
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Brodsky, Lilith
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Grossman, Jeffrey
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2007
Huz, Jonathan
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Jacobs, Edward
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Kaback, Lee
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Kadish, David
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Levy, Stephen
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Magidson, Beverly
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Marrello, Lisa
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Mirza, Ali
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Mozer, Paul
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Mulson, Anne
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2000
Pollack, Barry
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Regan, Michael
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1987
Reich, Herbert
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Salmon, Del
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Select Rehabilitation, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Shrager, Steven
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Smith, Samantha
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Sokol, Rebekah
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Stryker, Marcy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Weisblatt, Samuel
Director · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Yorker, Ruth
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Zackon, Ira
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming this facility — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1976-03-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-09-09
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$525 per day (≈ $15,960/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
53% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 37% private/other
Occupancy
93% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
8% above the NY median of $486/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
210
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-07-24
2024-09-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-10-20
F-0561
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2024-10-20
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-10-20
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-20
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)
2023-10-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-11-20
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-11-17
2021-10-18Health inspection4 citations
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2021-11-30
F-0790
D · No harm found
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected 2021-11-30
F-0813
E · No harm foundFood safety
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2021-11-30
F-0814
E · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2021-11-30
2019-05-24Health inspection2 citations
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2019-07-22
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-07-22
2024-09-09Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2024-10-10
2021-10-18Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2021-11-30
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-11-30
2019-05-24Fire-safety inspection3 citations
E-0024
E · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2019-07-22
K-0916
E · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2019-07-22
K-0921
E · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2019-07-22
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 335465.
How it compares in New York.
Inspection citations, 3 years
19
More than 15% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 33
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.7
Higher than 57% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
41%
Higher than 57% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the New York average on 11 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased16.5%13.7%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight4.6%5.7%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.7%0.5%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection1.0%1.2%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms0.9%20.1%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.2%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury6.2%3.1%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.1%91.8%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened13.1%11.1%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication10.8%13.2%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.0%95.2%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers6.1%6.5%4.5%Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence18.6%18.6%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication13.0%13.7%15.4%Near state average
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days0.821.671.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.511.291.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.3%77.6%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.8%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.8%78.9%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission19.1%20.6%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit6.7%9.4%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0550 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • F-0684 2 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in New York

  • Licensing: New York State Department of Health
  • File a complaint: 888-201-4563 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 855-582-6769. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 844-697-3505. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • St Peter's Hospital, about 2.5 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Albany Medical Center Hospital, about 3.6 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
  • Albany Va Medical Center, about 4.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
5.03 ratings on Google
★★★★★Sonya Oakes · 2025-08-16 · via Google

“My mom resides there, I love it, very clean, great workers, alot of activities, my mom says that the food is really good, I definitely give them 5 stars,”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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