Citations Summary

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
30 Total Citations โ€” state avg: 41
Issued in the reporting period
18Standard Health
12Life Safety Code
Severity of Citations
How serious were those 30 citations?
0
Minor potential harm
All corrected โœ“
0
No actual harm
None in this period
In plain language
  • Across 3 inspections in the current reporting window, 1 found no citations at all; inspectors issued 30 citations in total.
  • Of those, 18 were standard health citations (quality of care) and 12 were related to the Life Safety Code (fire protection).
  • The state logged 32 complaints about this facility; 2 led to on-site inspections.
  • The state has 2 formal enforcement actions (fines or stipulations) on record.

A citation is a rule violation noted by a state inspector. Most are corrected through a plan of correction; the sections below show each citation, its severity, and how the facility compares with the statewide average.

Provider Information

Type
Nursing Home
Operating Certificate
1226300N
County
Delaware
Phone
(845) 586-1800
Operated By
Margaretville Nursing Home, Inc (Not for Profit)
DOH Regional Office
Capital District
Occupancy Rate
77%
Staff Flu Vaccination
94%

Inspection Details

Surveys with Citations Only
July 29, 2024 COMPLAINT Survey 3 Health 0 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Free From Abuse And Neglect
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated December 16, 2024
Reporting Of Alleged Violations
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated December 16, 2024
Treatment/srvcs Mental/psychoscial Concerns
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated December 16, 2024
July 26, 2024 CERTIFICATION/COMPLAINT Survey 6 Health 5 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Free From Unnec Psychotropic Meds/prn Use
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated December 20, 2024
Free Of Accident Hazards/supervision/devices
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 3 ยท Actual Harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated December 20, 2024
Infection Prevention & Control
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated December 20, 2024
Investigate/prevent/correct Alleged Violation
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated December 20, 2024
Responsibilities Of Providers; Required Notif
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 0 ๐Ÿ‘ค Scope December 4, 2024
Safe/clean/comfortable/homelike Environment
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern December 20, 2024
Life Safety Code Citations
Cooking Facilities
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern January 14, 2025
Fire Alarm System - Testing And Maintenance
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread August 14, 2024
Fire Drills
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern August 30, 2024
Sprinkler System - Maintenance And Testing
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread September 8, 2024
Vertical Openings - Enclosure
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern January 14, 2025
Severity Scale Reference
Level 0 โ€” No Harm Potential Level 2 โ€” Minor Potential Harm Level 3 โ€” Actual Harm Level 4 โ€” Immediate Jeopardy

Complaints

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
Above state average. This facility received 59.0 complaints per 100 beds vs. a statewide rate of 57.4. 10 citations resulted from those complaints (18.4 per 100 beds vs. 5.3 statewide).
Total Complaints
32
55,669 statewide
Per 100 Occupied Beds
59.0
57.4 state avg
On-Site Inspections
2
7,566 statewide
Citations Issued
10
18.4 per 100 beds ยท avg 5.3
Facility-Reported Incidents
78%
55% statewide
Citations by CategoryThis Facility
Administration0
Dietary Services0
Other Services1
Physical Environment1
Quality of Care2
Resident Rights2
Total6

Enforcement & Fines

Jun 2016 โ€“ May 2026
2 enforcement actions totaling $24,000 in fines over the reporting period. Resolved via Stipulation & Order agreements with the NY Department of Health where applicable.
July 26, 2024
$10,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-25-001 ยท Signed December 23, 2024
Reason: Physical Environment
June 25, 2020
$14,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-20-054 ยท Signed September 29, 2020
Reason: Multiple Deficiencies