Montgomery Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.
based on 28 Google reviews

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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
- Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
- Above-median deficiencies (11 vs median 6.0)
- High RN turnover (57%)
Bottom 25% in NY · Below recommended RN staffing · No penalties on record
What this means for your family
While some families report successful rehab stays, the facility has seen a recent surge in critical reviews regarding neglect and unprofessional staff behavior. If you choose this facility, we strongly recommend daily, unannounced visits to monitor your loved one's care and to ensure that basic needs like hydration and medication are being met promptly.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
28 reviews analyzed“Montgomery Nursing and Rehabilitation Center receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the staff's support during rehab stays while others report severe neglect and unprofessionalism. Common criticisms include poor food quality, understaffing, and a lack of responsiveness to basic patient needs. Prospective families should be aware of the stark contrast between recent positive experiences and recurring reports of systemic care failures.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Supportive rehab therapy team
- Friendly and upbeat nursing aides
- Clean, well-maintained facility environment
- Consistent communication updates
Concerns
- Understaffing and slow response times (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
- Poor food quality and presentation (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Neglect and lack of basic patient care (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution
How They Respond to Reviews
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed the facility has a 1-star staffing rating; could you walk me through how you manage daily shift coverage to ensure residents receive timely assistance when they call for help?
- 2Given that some families have expressed concerns about the dining experience, what steps are you taking to improve the quality and variety of the meals served here?
- 3I see that you are active in responding to feedback online; how do you incorporate that family input into your daily operations and care planning?
- 4With the recent focus on health inspection outcomes, what specific improvements have been implemented to ensure the highest standards of care and safety for residents?
- 5What does a typical day look like for residents in terms of social engagement and activities, and how do you encourage participation for those who might be more reserved?
- 6How does your nursing team coordinate with the rehab therapy staff to ensure that medical needs and recovery goals are consistently met throughout the day?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The food was literally mush. Every course. Disgusting, waited hours for water. They are understaffed and over worked.”
“I can't say enough good things about the staff at Montgomery nursing home. My Family member stayed there while recovering from a fall at home. The aides were so friendly and made her feel at home.”
“There's no perfect place, no perfect people, but these were good people doing their best to make his stay as good as possible.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents with depression symptoms
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Montgomery Nursing and Rehabilitation Center shows concerning patterns with families filing complaints that triggered 8 deficiencies, including serious issues with medication management, nursing staffing, and infection control. The facility has recurring problems with care planning, resident rights, and safety that span multiple surveys from 2019 to 2025, though all violations have correction dates indicating the facility addresses identified problems.
Jan 14, 2025Routine14
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Jan 14, 2025Complaint3
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Oct 30, 2024Complaint3
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Oct 19, 2023Complaint2
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Jul 15, 2022Routine3
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Egress Deficiencies
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Jul 30, 2019Routine11
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Administration Deficiencies
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.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Montgomery Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
for profit
Ownership & Management
Owners
Cornfeld, Alexander
Owner
Fisher, Isabelle
Owner
Fisher, Meredith
Owner
Fisher, Zachary
Owner
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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