Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
160 Seneca St, Wellsville, NY 14895 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Upstate Services Group (17 facilities) · 80 certified beds
Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Wellsville, New York. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.46 hours per resident per day, below the New York average of 3.65. Its most recent inspection on Apr 26, 2024 cited 3 deficiencies.
- 2 fines totaling $4,938In CMS records: 2 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center compares
This facility vs. the New York and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | New York avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.46 | 3.65 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.56 | 0.70 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.99 | 2.18 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 54.9% | 40.5% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 3.0 | 7.6 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the April 26, 2024 inspection was corrected by June 12, 2024
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $4,938, 2 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 26, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 26, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Minimal
Ensure 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.
Administration Deficiencies · Apr 26, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 1, 2022 - Minimal
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Apr 1, 2022
Show all 8 deficiencies
- Minimal
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 1, 2022 - Potential for harm
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 21, 2019 - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jun 21, 2019
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 160 Seneca St
Wellsville, NY 14895 - CMS certification #
- 335210
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 80
- Avg residents/day
- 77.9
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1967-02-20
- Chain
- Upstate Services Group (17 facilities)
- Setting
- Rural
Part of Upstate Services Group
Upstate Services Group operates 17 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Upstate Services Group facilities →
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Works with hospice
- Staff pay 1 federal wage case with violations found, since 2012
- Workplace safety 2 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2018, 3 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
Federal wage and hour cases
The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.
- Findings for Nov 3, 2012 to Nov 1, 2014. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $10,754 owed to 33 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (HRNC, LLC). Case 1737206.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Jun 29, 2023: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed Dec 5, 2023. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
- May 9, 2018: complaint inspection, complete (health). Case closed Feb 5, 2019. 3 violations cited (3 other). Penalties: $16,630 proposed, $0 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as HRNC, LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Other than serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(d)(2)(vii)(a)). Penalty $8,315 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Aug 23, 2018. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(h)(2)(i)). Penalty $8,315 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Aug 23, 2018. Contested by the employer.
- Other than serious: Employee access to exposure and medical records (1910.1020(g)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Aug 23, 2018. Contested by the employer.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville. 0.6 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Wellsville Manor Care Center, Wellsville. 0.4 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Cattaraugus County Department Of Health Chha, Olean. 23.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Nicholson's Pharmacy & Giftshop. 7.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 14895 as small town (small town high commuting).
- Hospice
- 1 Medicare hospice tells CMS it serves ZIP code 14895.
- Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Highland Hospital Of Rochester, Avon. 55.7 miles away, straight line. 2 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- FEMA has a flood map for this community (effective July 17, 1978), but it is not in FEMA's digital flood map data, so the zone at this address could not be read. FEMA's Map Service Center has the map. (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding very high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave very low, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| New York State Department of Health kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | No kitchen matched |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center staffed?
Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center reports 3.46 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New York average of 3.65.
Has Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 3 deficiencies.
How many beds does Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have?
Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is certified for 80 beds.