D+
53/100

Wells Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (JOHNSTOWN, New York)

201 W MADISON AVENUE, JOHNSTOWN, New York 12095

Phone: 5187624546

CMS Overall:1/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
100
Avg Residents/Day
97.8
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Fulton
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
Yes

CMS Star Ratings

Overall1/5
Health2/5
Staffing1/5
Quality2/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityNew York AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.340.73-0.39
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.533.69-0.16
CMS Staffing Rating1/52.9/5-
Nursing Staff TurnoverN/A40.3%-

Health Citation History

16 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-03-03Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G – Actual Harm
2024-09-12Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G – Actual Harm
2024-09-12Resident Rights DeficienciesGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-12Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-10-27Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesHave a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Resident Rights DeficienciesGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesPlan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Administration DeficienciesEnsure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesGive their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

13 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2024-09-12Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-12Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-10-27Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish staff and initial training requirements.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-10-27Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish policies and procedures for volunteers.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Egress DeficienciesHave exits that are accessible at all times.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Smoke DeficienciesHave an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-09Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$19,702
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
2
Number of Fines
2
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2026-03-03Fine$11,190-
2024-09-12Fine$8,512-

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