Who is the owner of Dutchess Care?

Dutchess Care is legally operated by Azzy Reckess Paula Reckess.

Is Dutchess Care in a walkable area?

Dutchess Care has a walk score of 90. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

What is the license number of Dutchess Care?

According to NY state health department records, Dutchess Care's license number is 230-F-044.

Are pets allowed at Dutchess Care?

No, Dutchess Care has a no-pet policy.

Has Dutchess Care had any violations?

Dutchess Care has had 24 reported violations since 2025 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

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Dutchess Care | Assisted Living in Poughkeepsie, NY

Lawsuit Summary

Total Cases

Active Cases

Closed

2 Disposed

Since

2021

Most Recent

2023

Next Court Date

Jul 29, 2026

This facility is not currently involved in any active lawsuits. The 2 cases listed below are closed or otherwise inactive.

Cases

2 cases · Click to expand details

Court

Year

Index Number

Status

Case Type

Plaintiff / Petitioner

Plaintiff Firm

Defendant / Respondent

Defendant Firm

Appearance

Justice

Dutchess Supreme Court

2023

2023-50519

Disposed-Court Date/Application Pending

Medical Malpractice

THE ESTATE OF JOHN H. PRUITT, JR.

Napoli Shkolnik, PLLC

DUTCHESS CARE et al

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

07/29/2026

Acker, Hon. Christi J.

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Case Info

Court

Dutchess Supreme Court

Index Number

2023-50519

Status

Disposed-Court Date/Application Pending

Year Filed

2023

Case Name

THE ESTATE OF JOHN H. PRUITT, JR. vs. DUTCHESS CARE et al

Case Type

Tort-Other Professional Malpractice

Track

Standard

RJI Filed

11/13/2023

NOI Due

11/12/2024

NOI Filed

11/12/2024

Calendar Number

—

Jury Status

Jury At Plaintiff's Request

Justice

Acker, Hon. Christi J.

Next Appearance

07/29/2026

Parties

Plaintiff / Petitioner

THE ESTATE OF JOHN H. PRUITT, JR.

Attorney / FirmNapoli Shkolnik, PLLC

Defendant / Respondent

DUTCHESS CARE et al

Attorneys / FirmsLewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Motions (1)

#	Date Filed	Filed By	Relief Sought	Submit Date	Answer	Status	Decision	Order Signed
1	01/16/2025		Judgment - Summary	08/11/2025	No	Decided: 08/13/2025 Withdrawn Before Justice: Acker, Hon. Christi J.

Decisions

No decisions available for this case.

Complaints (67)

Doc #	Date Filed	Document	Description	Motion #	Filing User
1	02/10/2023	SUMMONS + COMPLAINT			Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
2	04/14/2023	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE			Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
3	04/14/2023	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE			Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
4	04/14/2023	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE			Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
5	04/14/2023	STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILING			Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
6	04/26/2023	ANSWER	VERIFIED ANSWER		Alecia F.M. Walters
7	05/03/2023	DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS	Demand for Bill of Particulars and Combined Demands		Victoria Lynn Mosca
8	11/13/2023	PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE REQUEST			Wilbert Mendez Marrero
9	11/13/2023	AFFIRMATION	Attorney Affirmation		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
10	11/13/2023	RJI -RE: REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE			Wilbert Mendez Marrero
11	11/14/2023	PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE ORDER (PROPOSED)			Richard Kiggins
12	11/17/2023	DEMAND FOR:	Plaintiff's Combined Demands addressed to co-defendant Dutchess Care		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
13	12/04/2023	COURT NOTICE			Richard Kiggins
14	12/04/2023	PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE ORDER (PROPOSED)			Wilbert Mendez Marrero
15	12/05/2023	ORDER - PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE			Barbara Seelbach
16	12/14/2023	DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS	Plaintiff's Demand for BPs as to Affirmative Defenses		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
17	02/22/2024	ORDER - OTHER	Short Form Order		Richard Kiggins
18	06/20/2024	LETTER / CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGE			Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
19	06/21/2024	LETTER/CORRESPONDENCE FROM COURT			Richard Kiggins
20	09/06/2024	COURT NOTICE			Richard Kiggins
21	09/06/2024	ORDER ( PROPOSED )	Proposed Discovery Order - as Ordered by Court on August 27, 2024		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
22	09/09/2024	LETTER/CORRESPONDENCE FROM COURT			Richard Kiggins
23	09/09/2024	ORDER (PROPOSED) (AMENDED)	Proposed Discovery Order		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
24	09/11/2024	ORDER - OTHER	Short Form Order		Barbara Seelbach
25	09/10/2024	ORDER (PROPOSED) (AMENDED)	Proposed Discovery Order with Corrected Caption		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
26	09/23/2024	COURT NOTICE			Richard Kiggins
27	10/07/2024	DEMAND FOR:	Post-EBT Demands		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
28	10/20/2024	RESPONSE TO DEMAND	Plaintiff's Response to Notice of Discovery and Inspection		Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
29	10/20/2024	RESPONSE TO DEMAND	Plaintiff's Response to Demand for Further Authorizations		Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
30	11/12/2024	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Affidavit of Service - Subpoena - Theresa Sagala		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
31	11/12/2024	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Affidavit of Service - Subpoena - Dr. Kenneth Lerrick		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
32	11/12/2024	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Affidavit of Service - Subpoena - Nakia Morales		Wilbert Mendez Marrero
33	11/12/2024	COURT NOTICE			Richard Kiggins
34	11/12/2024	NOTE OF ISSUE:WITH JURY			Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
35	11/12/2024	ADR COURT NOTICE - NOI			Denise Decker
36	01/15/2025	NOTICE OF MOTION	Notice of motion	1	Bindu R. Nair
37	01/15/2025	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION	Affirmation in Support of Motion	1	Bindu R. Nair
38	01/15/2025	STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS	Statement of Facts	1	Bindu R. Nair
39	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Plaintiff's Summons & Complaint filed on February 10, 2023	1	Bindu R. Nair
40	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Defendants Verified Answer to Plaintiff's Summons and Complaint filed on April 26, 2023	1	Bindu R. Nair
41	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Plaintiff's Supplemental Verified Bill of Particulars dated January 11, 2024	1	Bindu R. Nair
42	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Note of Issue filed on November 12, 2024	1	Bindu R. Nair
43	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Plaintiff Administrator Sandra Surace's Deposition Transcript dated March 8, 2024	1	Bindu R. Nair
44	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Defendant's Deposition by Jessette Mercado LPN dated September 5, 2024	1	Bindu R. Nair
45	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	LCHSA Nursing Records for resident John Pruitt	1	Bindu R. Nair
46	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Affirmation of Jessette Meracado	1	Bindu R. Nair
47	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Defendant Deposition by Azzy Reckess dated September 26, 2044	1	Bindu R. Nair
48	01/15/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Operating Certificate for Dutchess Care	1	Bindu R. Nair
49	01/15/2025	STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FILING	Statement of Authorization	1	Bindu R. Nair
50	01/30/2025	COURT NOTICE			Richard Kiggins
51	01/30/2025	LETTER / CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGE			Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
52	02/04/2025	ORDER - REFERENCE TO ADR			Barbara Seelbach
53	02/24/2025	LETTER/CORRESPONDENCE FROM COURT		1	Richard Kiggins
54	03/19/2025	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION		1	Wilbert Mendez Marrero
55	03/19/2025	RESPONSE TO STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS		1	Wilbert Mendez Marrero
56	03/19/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Affirmation of Linda Odell	1	Wilbert Mendez Marrero
57	03/19/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	New York State Department of Health Guidance to Adult Care Facilities	1	Wilbert Mendez Marrero
58	03/19/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Mobile Life Support Ambulance Report	1	Wilbert Mendez Marrero
59	03/19/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Excerpt from Transcript of NYS Assembly Session - July 23, 2020	1	Wilbert Mendez Marrero
60	03/26/2025	LETTER / CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGE		1	Bindu R. Nair
61	03/27/2025	LETTER/CORRESPONDENCE FROM COURT		1	Shannon S Brady
62	04/15/2025	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN REPLY	Affirmation in Reply and in Further Support of Defendant's Motion	1	Bindu R. Nair
63	04/17/2025	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Affirmation of Service re Plaintiff's Opposition Papers + Exhibits sent to Justice Acker	1	Joseph Leonard Ciaccio
64	03/02/2026	COURT NOTICE			Richard Kiggins
65	03/25/2026	COURT NOTICE			Richard Kiggins
66	03/25/2026	LETTER / CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGE			Mary Ann Candelario
67	03/30/2026	LETTER/CORRESPONDENCE FROM COURT			Richard Kiggins

Ulster Supreme Court

2021

EF2020-1901

Disposed

Medical Malpractice

Ginty, Barbara

New York Injury Law, LLP

Northern Dutchess Hospital et al

Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP

10/02/2023

Mott, Hon. Richard L.

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Case Info

Court

Ulster Supreme Court

Index Number

EF2020-1901

Status

Disposed

Year Filed

2021

Case Name

Ginty, Barbara vs. Northern Dutchess Hospital et al

Case Type

Tort-Medical, Dental, or Podiatric Malpractice

Track

Complex

RJI Filed

04/16/2021

NOI Due

07/18/2022

NOI Filed

09/20/2022

Calendar Number

—

Jury Status

Jury At Defendant's Request

Justice

Mott, Hon. Richard L.

Next Appearance

10/02/2023

Parties

Plaintiff / Petitioner

Ginty, Barbara

Attorney / FirmNew York Injury Law, LLP

Defendant / Respondent

Northern Dutchess Hospital et al

Attorneys / FirmsHeidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP

Motions (1)

#	Date Filed	Filed By	Relief Sought	Submit Date	Answer	Status	Decision	Order Signed
1	09/05/2023		Amend Caption/Pleadings	09/27/2023	No	Decided: 09/27/2023 Marked Off Before Justice: Mott, Hon. Richard L.		09/27/2023

Decisions

No decisions available for this case.

Complaints (46)

Doc #	Date Filed	Document	Description	Motion #	Filing User
1	08/04/2020	SUMMONS			John Arthur Degasperis
2	08/04/2020	COMPLAINT			John Arthur Degasperis
3	08/04/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	Certificate of Executor		John Arthur Degasperis
4	08/26/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Thompson House		Derek J Spada
5	08/26/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Northern Dutchess Residential		Derek J Spada
6	08/26/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Northern Dutchess Hospital		Derek J Spada
7	10/28/2020	ANSWER	Answer for Northern Dutchess Hospital		Vincent L Gallo
8	10/28/2020	DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS	Demand for BP w-Initial Combined Demands and Notices for Northern Dutchess Hospital		Vincent L Gallo
9	10/28/2020	NOTICE OF DEPOSITION	Notice of Deposition for Northern Dutchess Hospital		Vincent L Gallo
10	10/30/2020	ANSWER	Answer for Northern Dutchess Residential Health Care Facility, Inc.		Vincent L Gallo
11	10/30/2020	DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS	Demand for BP w-Initial Combined Demands and Notices for Northern Dutchess Residential Health Care Facility, Inc.		Vincent L Gallo
12	10/30/2020	NOTICE OF DEPOSITION	Notice of Deposition for Northern Dutchess Residential Health Care Facility, Inc.		Vincent L Gallo
13	01/05/2021	CERTIFICATE OF MERIT			John Arthur Degasperis
14	04/16/2021	RJI -RE: REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE			Derek J Spada
15	04/21/2021	COURT NOTICE			Patricia Vaughn
16	05/11/2021	ORDER - PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE			Kathleen Decapita
17	09/07/2021	ORDER - COMPLIANCE CONFERENCE			Kathleen Decapita
18	11/09/2021	ORDER - COMPLIANCE CONFERENCE			Kathleen Decapita
19	03/03/2022	COURT NOTICE			Paula Barna Tetrault
20	03/11/2022	ORDER - OTHER	AMENDED CONFERENCE ORDER		Claudia Jones
21	07/06/2022	COURT NOTICE			Donna Carlucci
22	07/07/2022	COURT NOTICE			Donna Carlucci
23	07/21/2022	STIPULATION - DISCOVERY	Amended		James Karwacki
24	09/20/2022	NOTE OF ISSUE:WITHOUT JURY			John Arthur Degasperis
25	09/20/2022	ORDER - TRIAL SCHEDULING			Katrina L. Ogno
26	09/23/2022	DEMAND FOR:	Demand for a Jury Trial		Jennifer Joan Bennice
27	09/23/2022	DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL (N.O.I. PREVIOUSLY PAID)			Jennifer Joan Bennice
28	07/06/2023	NOTIFICATION FROM COURT	ADR Opt In letter.		Michael Habich
29	07/17/2023	LETTER / CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGE	Request for Adjournment of Trial Date		John Arthur Degasperis
30	07/18/2023	COURT NOTICE			Jamie Staffiero
31	07/25/2023	COURT NOTICE			Tammy Vanwagenen
32	09/01/2023	RESPONSE TO DEMAND	Expert Witness Response		Vincent L Gallo
33	09/01/2023	NOTICE OF MOTION		001	John Arthur Degasperis
34	09/01/2023	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT		001	John Arthur Degasperis
35	09/01/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Filed S&C	001	John Arthur Degasperis
36	09/01/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Defendants' Answer	001	John Arthur Degasperis
37	09/01/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Plaintiff's Bill of Particulars	001	John Arthur Degasperis
38	09/01/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Plaintiff's Expert Disclosures	001	John Arthur Degasperis
39	09/01/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Proposed Amended Complaint	001	John Arthur Degasperis
40	09/01/2023	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE		001	John Arthur Degasperis
41	09/27/2023	LETTER / CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGE			John Arthur Degasperis
42	01/22/2025	LETTER / CORRESPONDENCE TO JUDGE			John Arthur Degasperis
43	01/22/2025	CONSENT TO CHANGE ATTORNEY (POST RJI)			John Arthur Degasperis
44	03/14/2025	JUDGMENT -TO COUNTY CLERK (PROPOSED)			John Arthur Degasperis
45	03/14/2025	AFFIRMATION			John Arthur Degasperis
46	03/20/2025	STIPULATION - DISCONTINUANCE (POST RJI)	STIPULATION OF DISCONTINUANCE WITH PREJUDICE		Vincent L Gallo