Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing home in Tupper Lake, New York. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.83 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 32% above the New York average of 2.15, and 34.4% nursing staff turnover (New York average 40.3%).
Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
114 Wawbeek AveTupper Lake, NY 12986
Franklin County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 2.83 hours per resident per day, 32% above the New York average. With about 57 residents a day, that works out to roughly 161 aide hours a day, or about 20 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 28% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.83 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.55 | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.30 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.68 | 3.62 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.39 | 3.18 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
34.4% of nursing staff at Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a New York average of 40.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 17.6%. 3 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 30, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (New York average 8.0). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation holds 5 of 5 overall; the New York average is 3.0.
About Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Tupper Lake Center LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 24, 1967
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Tupper Lake Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid Lake Placid | 24.2 | 156 | 1.43 | 2.62 | 61.3% | 2 | None |
| Elderwood at North Creek North Creek | 42.7 | 82 | 1.70 | 2.50 | 38.5% | 2 | None |
| Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Elizabethtown | 42.9 | 100 | 1.98 | 3.25 | 81.9% | 3 | None |
| United Helpers Canton Nursing Home Canton | 44.0 | 160 | 1.78 | 3.03 | 38.5% | 3 | None |
| Alice Hyde Medical Center Malone · abuse citation | 44.5 | 135 | 2.33 | 3.67 | 57.1% | 2 | None |
| Massena Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Massena | 53.1 | 160 | 2.35 | 3.41 | 61.2% | 1 | $33,387 |
| North Country Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Massena | 54.0 | 140 | 2.53 | 3.89 | 47.6% | 2 | None |
| Elderwood at Ticonderoga Ticonderoga | 56.8 | 84 | 1.85 | 3.01 | 48.6% | 2 | $4,516 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.