Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Malta, NY
Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Malta, NY
Rock Rose Way in Malta, New York, is where Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe serves Saratoga County residents who need nursing home care, assisted living, enhanced assisted living, or memory care. The 86-bed facility is owned by The Church Aid of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Town of Saratoga Springs, Inc.
That range of care levels gives the facility meaningful clinical depth. Rehabilitation services and respite care extend the offering further, and licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants are on-site around the clock. The building is wheelchair accessible throughout.
The Walk Score of 28 places the surrounding Malta neighborhood in technically walkable territory, but the practical picture is closer to car-dependent. Dining services are available on-site, which carries weight in a setting where outside access is limited.
Inspections are overseen by New York’s Department of Health and Office of Aging and Long Term Care. State review has tended to focus on dietary and food service.
Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe serves older adults in Saratoga County across a wide range of care needs. The combination of nursing home care, enhanced assisted living, and memory care gives the facility a clinical breadth that accommodates residents at different stages of care.
86-bed community Rank #551 / 748Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 551st out of 748 homes in New York. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 28 / 100 Rank #982 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 982nd out of 1173 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAdult Home
StatusActive
CountySaratoga
License Number640-E-036
Owner NameThe Church Aid Of The Protestant Episcopal Church In The Town Of Saratoga Springs, Inc
Wheelchair Accessible
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Enhanced Assisted Living
Activities
Inspection History
In New York State, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
0 enforcement actions
25 citations
15 complaints
7 inspections
0 complaint investigations
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York State state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York State nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York State state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York State nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
7 points above the New York State average for nursing homes (83/100)
Rank #166 / 593 in New York State Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 166th out of 593 homes in New York State. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York State average among 593 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York State that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 90 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 7 points above the New York State average for nursing homes (83/100)
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New York State state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. New York State state average
Overall vs. NY average
5 Worse
Metrics worse than New York State average:
• Total citations (92% above)
• Citations per year (92% above)
• Citations per inspection (157% above)
• Inspections with citations (75% above)
• Inspection citation rate (127% above) 4 Better Metrics better than New York State average:
• Total complaints (81% below)
• Complaints per year (81% below)
• Complaints per bed (66% below)
• Complaint investigations (100% below)
• Total citations (92% above)
• Citations per year (92% above)
• Citations per inspection (157% above)
• Inspections with citations (75% above)
• Inspection citation rate (127% above) 4 Better Metrics better than New York State average:
• Total complaints (81% below)
• Complaints per year (81% below)
• Complaints per bed (66% below)
• Complaint investigations (100% below)
Latest Inspection
July 15, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Citations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 25 | 13 | This facility has 92% more total citations than a typical New York State nursing home (25 vs. NY avg 13).↑ 92% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 5 | 2.6 | This facility has 92% more citations per year than a typical New York State nursing home (5 vs. NY avg 2.6).↑ 92% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 3.6 | 1.4 | This facility has 157% more citations per inspection than a typical New York State nursing home (3.6 vs. NY avg 1.4).↑ 157% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 7 | 9 | This facility has had 22% fewer total inspections than the New York State average (7 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 22% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 7 | 4 | This facility has 75% more inspections with citations than a typical New York State nursing home (7 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 75% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 100% | 44% | This facility has 56 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical New York State nursing home (100% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 56% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 15 | 79 | This facility has 81% fewer total complaints than a typical New York State nursing home (15 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 81% better |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2021.
| 3 | 15.8 | This facility has 81% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York State nursing home (3 vs. NY avg 15.8).↓ 81% better |
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Complaints per bed
Size-adjusted complaint rate based on occupied beds.
| 0.17 | 0.50 | This facility has 66% fewer complaints per bed than a typical New York State nursing home (0.17 vs. NY avg 0.5).↓ 66% better |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with New York State regulators.
| 0 | 15 | This facility has 100% fewer complaint investigations than a typical New York State nursing home (0 vs. NY avg 15).↓ 100% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- July 15, 2025 complaint investigation found no violations and no deficiencies.
- December 13, 2024 renewal inspection cited 10 deficiencies across resident services, food service, environmental, and structural standards.
- February 28, 2025 complaint investigation found one resident services violation, showing some ongoing compliance issues.
Lawsuit overview for Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe
Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.
Source: State court e-filing records
Total Cases
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
1
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
1
Active Cases
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
1
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
1
Since
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2023
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2023
Most Recent
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2023
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2023
Next Court Date
Next scheduled court appearance on record across active cases.
May 07, 2026
Next scheduled court appearance on record across active cases.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe
Who is the owner of Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe?
Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe is legally operated by The Church Aid of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Town of Saratoga Springs, Inc.
Is Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe in a walkable area?
Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe?
According to NY state health department records, Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe's license number is 640-E-036.
How many beds does Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe have?
Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe has 86 beds.
Are there photos of Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe?
Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe is located at 26 Rock Rose Way, Malta, NY 12020.
What is the phone number of Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe?
(518) 581-2800 will put you in contact with the team at Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe.
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