The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Barnwell
SNF · VALATIE, Columbia County, NY · operated by BARNWELL OPERATIONS ASSOCIATES LLC · 236 beds
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Federal Special Focus Facility. CMS flags this nursing home among the nation's most persistently poor performers.
State enforcement action on record. This facility appears on the NYSDOH enforcement-actions directory. Order details are being obtained via public-records request.
CMS overall rating
1★
Care Compare (of 5)
Serious deficiencies
2
actual harm or worse
Federal fines
$160,303
3 penalties
Occupancy
95%
latest reported
Occupancy trend
verified · NYSDOH158 observations · latest 95% occupied. A steadily emptying facility can be an early distress signal.
Serious deficiencies
verified · CMS inspections64 total on record; 2 at actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy severity.
2024-06-28actual harm (isolated)tag 0689 · from complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
source record ↗2024-04-08immediate jeopardy (isolated)tag 0600 · from complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
source record ↗CMS Care Compare
verified · federal| Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | Quality | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1★ | 1★ | 1★ | For profit - Partnership |
Penalties
verified · CMS| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-17 | Fine | $17,569 |
| 2024-06-28 | Fine | $105,846 |
| 2024-04-08 | Fine | $36,888 |
Ownership
verified · disclosures| Name | Role | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARNWELL ACQUISITIONS LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 98% | since 12/07/2017 |
| STRAUSS, JEREMY | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 93% | since 12/07/2017 |
| BARNWELL ACQUISITIONS LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | since 12/07/2017 |
| HELD, JOSHUA | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | since 01/01/2022 |
| STERN, SAMUEL | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | since 01/01/2021 |
| STRAUSS, JONATHAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | since 12/07/2017 |
| STRAUSS, JONATHAN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | since 12/07/2017 |
Events
verified · NYSDOH| Date | Type | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| — | enforcement_on_record | Facility appears on NYSDOH enforcement-actions directory (Stipulation & Order details via FOIL) |
Price receipts
reported · familiesNo price reports yet. HomeTruth collects what families actually pay — base rent, care-level fees, all-in monthly, and each year's rate increase — so the next family walks in knowing the real number. Reports are shown with the count behind them, never averaged into a vague "starting at."