McHarrie Pointe
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Baldwinsville, NY
ALM Inspection Grade A Info ALM's inspection grade is 96 / 100, an A — a combined grade: its CMS-certified nursing-home beds and its state-licensed beds, weighted by bed count · A proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade.A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. It is not a government rating.
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.

McHarrie Pointe

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Baldwinsville, NY
ALM Inspection Grade A Info ALM's inspection grade is 96 / 100, an A — a combined grade: its CMS-certified nursing-home beds and its state-licensed beds, weighted by bed count · A proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade.A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. It is not a government rating.
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
McHarrie Pointe accepts Medicare and private pay.
McHarrie Pointe accepts Medicare and private pay.

Overview of McHarrie Pointe

McHarrie Pointe offers nursing home and skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Baldwinsville, NY. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision.

The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving between them does not require leaving the community. McHarrie Pointe has 47 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. The community is in the Town of Lysander neighborhood.

A Walk Score of 79 means most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes independently. Short-Term Rehab and rehabilitation services support residents who need a temporary stay focused on rehabilitation. Total nurse staffing is 5h 9m per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident, and 24-hour staffing means staff are present throughout the day and night. McHarrie Pointe accepts Medicare and private pay, giving families those payment methods for covered care or self-funded services. Syracuse Home Association operates the community.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▲ 63.2% Above NY avg. ▲ 63.2% Above NY avg.NY average: 3.1Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▲ 82.6% Above NY avg. ▲ 82.6% Above NY avg.NY average: 2.7Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▲ 72.9% Above NY avg. ▲ 72.9% Above NY avg.NY average: 2.9Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▲ 27.7% Above NY avg. ▲ 27.7% Above NY avg.NY average: 3.9Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing Info Data period: Q4 2025 (October 1 – December 31, 2025).
Nursing care per resident per day and state rankings: CMS Provider Information.
Headcount, shifts and contractors: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ).
Resident count: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (data as of Jun 2026).

Total nursing care per resident / day Info This nursing home is ranked 30th out of 490 nursing homes we track in New York for nurse hours. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
↑ 40% · NY 3h 40mThis facility: 5h 9m per resident per day, 40% above the New York average of 3h 40m (among New York facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse. Rank #30 / 490Nurse hours — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 30th out of 490 nursing homes we track in New York for nurse hours. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the New York average, with a ranking across 490 New York facilities. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New York that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
5h 9m

Standout metric: LPN / LVN is +59% above New York average

1 of 6 metrics below New York average

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant67117825,67792100%7.2
Licensed Practical Nurse28103811,22992100%7.5
Registered Nurse110114,01492100%7.3
Other Dietary Services Staff110112,91692100%6
Clinical Nurse Specialist5052,1018289%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician8081,4387986%7.1
Physical Therapy Assistant7071,3797278%6.4
Speech Language Pathologist6069636975%6.8
Nurse Aide in Training6069157177%6.9
Qualified Social Worker5059046975%7
Physical Therapy Aide2028656975%7.5
Feeding Assistant2025346368%7.1
Administrator1014886267%7.9
Nurse Practitioner1014545964%7.7
Dental Services Staff1014355560%7.9
Occupational Therapy Aide1013335155%6.5
Occupational Therapy Assistant011723639%2
Other Physician022322527%1.3
Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff0113067%5
Medical Director011633%2
78 Certified Nursing Assistant
Coverage 100%
38 Licensed Practical Nurse
Coverage 100%
11 Registered Nurse
Coverage 100%
11 Other Dietary Services Staff
Coverage 100%
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 167 Rank #530 / 566Bed count — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 530th out of 566 nursing homes we track in New York for bed count. 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. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New York that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

120 nursing-home beds (CMS) + 47 state-licensed beds.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #170 / 442Walk Score — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 170th out of 442 nursing homes we track in New York for walk score. 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. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New York that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
79 / 100
Residents per day (avg) Info The average number of residents living at this facility on a given day. CMS calculates this figure from the facility's Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and uses this value for other measures like Hours Per Resident Per Day (HPRD) and 5-Star Staffing rating.
104

Source: CMS Provider Information, average daily residents

Avg. Length of Stay Info Average number of days residents stay at this facility, based on CMS cost report data. Shorter stays often reflect post-acute or rehab care; longer stays reflect long-term care.
115 days

About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
StatusActive
CountyOnondaga
License Number520-E-093
CMS Certification Number335713

Certifications & Programs

Sage Court Memory Care ProgramA branded memory-care program developed by this community's operator - a structured approach to dementia care, rather than an independent external certification.

Ownership & Operating Entity

McHarrie Pointe is legally operated by Syracuse Home Association.

Owner NameSyracuse Home Association
Profit StatusNonprofit

Safety & Compliance

Resident Council

Staff Details

CNA Training Program

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Short-Term Rehab
Short-Term Rehabilitation

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

3 services
24-Hour Supervision
Housekeeping
Laundry & Linen

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Garden
Gazebo
Enclosed Courtyards and Outdoor Spaces

Room Accommodations

Room Types
Private Room

Contact McHarrie Pointe

This profile shows two inspection records, and their totals often differ. Inspection History and the Inspection Scorecard below are state data — the figures the state publishes and the state inspection reports we hold on file — covering the entire facility. CMS Health Inspection History covers only this home's Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing beds, from federal certification surveys.

Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

ALM Inspection Grade

96 / 100 Combined grade: CMS inspection data for this community's nursing-home beds and New York inspection data for its state-licensed beds, weighted by bed count

How the two records combine

Nursing-home beds (CMS) · 72% of the grade A · 95/100

11 points above the New York average for CMS-certified facilities (84/100).

120 certified beds, 72% of the grade. Graded with CMS-certified facilities on the national scale.

Citations Strong

14 severity-weighted points (8 citations) · 3× lower than the typical CMS-certified NY facility (median: 43)

Enforcement Strong

No fines on record · 0 enforcement actions

Persistence Typical

51 days to fix issues · about the same as the typical CMS-certified NY facility (median: 51)

New York state-licensed beds · 28% of the grade A+ · 97/100

14 points above the New York average for state-licensed facilities (83/100).

47 licensed beds, 28% of the grade. Graded with New York state-licensed facilities on the New York scale.

Violations Strong

0.33 violations per inspection (1 in 3 inspections) · 4× fewer than the typical state-licensed NY facility (median: 1.4)

Finding Frequency Typical

33% of inspections found a violation · 27% fewer than the typical state-licensed NY facility (median: 45%)

Complaint visits Strong

2.1 complaint visits per 100 resident beds (1 across 47 beds) · 3× fewer than the typical state-licensed NY facility (median: 6)

Enforcement Strong

0 enforcement actions · about the same as the typical state-licensed NY facility (median: 0)

How the final grade is calculated A · 96/100

95 × 72% + 97 × 28% = 96 / 100

The two grades are combined in proportion to the beds each record covers: 120 CMS-certified nursing-home beds (72%) and 47 New York state-licensed beds (28%). The result, 96 out of 100, is an A on the same scale every ALM Inspection Grade uses.

Inspection grade: 96 out of 100, letter grade A.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New York state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. NY average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (95% below)
• Violations per inspection (89% below)
• Inspections with violations (80% below)
• Inspection violation rate (39% below)

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 39.0 This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the New York average (3 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 15.0 This facility has 80% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 5).↓ 80% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 33%54% This facility has 21 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (33% vs. NY avg 54%).↓ 21% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 16.0 This facility has had 83% fewer complaint visits than the New York average (1 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 83% fewer

Violations Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 122.0 This facility has 95% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 22).↓ 95% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.32.7 This facility has 89% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NY avg 2.7).↓ 89% better
Inspections

CMS Health Inspection History

Since 2021 · 5 years of data · Last health inspection Jan 2026

Federal inspection data published by CMS, covering this home's Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified skilled-nursing/nursing beds only.

Total health inspections
3 ↓ 29% · NY 4.2This facility: 3, 29% below the New York average of 4.2 (among New York facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Total health citations
8 Rank #39 / 495Health citations — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 39th out of 495 nursing homes we track in New York for health citations. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the New York State average, with a ranking across all 495 NY facilities. Lower citation counts earn a better rank. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New York that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.↓ 61% · NY 20.3This facility: 8, 61% below the New York average of 20.3 (among New York facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Citations per inspection
2.67 Rank #61 / 495Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 61st out of 495 nursing homes we track in New York for citations per inspection. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the New York mean across 495 facilities with citation data. Lower is better. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New York that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.↓ 44% · NY 4.78This facility: 2.67, 44% below the New York average of 4.78 (among New York facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Citation severity
100% corrected 8 of 8 citations corrected
Bar = mix of this home's 8 citations, not a state comparison

Lighter shade = corrected

Critical J–L
0 ↓ 100% · NY 0.3This facility: 0, 100% below the New York average of 0.3 (among New York facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Immediate jeopardy
Serious G–I
0 ↓ 100% · NY 0.4This facility: 0, 100% below the New York average of 0.4 (among New York facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Actual harm
Moderate D–F
8 ↓ 57% · NY 18.8This facility: 8, 57% below the New York average of 18.8 (among New York facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
No harm, more than minimal risk
Minor A–C
0 ↓ 100% · NY 0.7This facility: 0, 100% below the New York average of 0.7 (among New York facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
No harm, minimal risk

Latest inspection: Jan 27, 2026 · 1 citation (Quality of Care, moderate), corrected

Most cited category: Quality of Life & Care, 3 of 8 citations · 5 categories in total

Citations history
Most recent first
Jan 27, 2026 1 citation
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Feb 09, 2024 4 citations
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Nov 04, 2021 3 citations
Nutrition moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Top deficiency categories
Share of 8 citations
Quality of Life & Care 3 deficiencies (38%)
Resident Assessment & Care Planning 2 deficiencies (25%)
Resident Rights 1 deficiency (13%)
Nutrition & Dietary 1 deficiency (13%)
Pharmacy Services 1 deficiency (13%)
How citations are counted

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 8 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Includes all CMS health inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.

Source

Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports, which cover the Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified skilled-nursing and nursing beds and no other part of the community. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.

Enforcement

Penalties and fines About penalties and fines Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database · Data as of Aug 2026

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials on record since Aug 2023.

Clean record
Total fines
$0 NY avg $75KNew York average: $75,313. Average among the 186 New York facilities with a penalty on record.US avg $67KUS average: $67,417, among the 6,775 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Number of fines
0 NY avg 1.75New York average: 1.75. Average among the 186 New York facilities with a penalty on record.US avg 1.96US average: 1.96, among the 6,775 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Payment denials What is a payment denial? Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0 NY avg 0.11New York average: 0.11. Average among the 186 New York facilities with a penalty on record.US avg 0.36US average: 0.36, among the 6,775 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Health Outcomes

Quality of care over time

How residents at this home fare on health outcomes and preventive care, compared with the New York average.

Data as of Aug 2026 · CMS Care Compare

Long-stay quality rating Info CMS star rating for the care of long-stay residents, who live at the home for 100 days or more. It is built from the long-stay quality measures below. 5 stars is the best. 4 / 5 Above average
Short-stay quality rating Info CMS star rating for the care of short-stay residents, mostly people recovering after a hospital stay for under 100 days. It is built from the short-stay quality measures below. 5 stars is the best. 5 / 5 Significantly above average
High-risk clinical events Info Average of five long-stay measures: pressure ulcers, falls with major injury, unplanned weight loss, worsening ability to walk, and needing more help with daily activities. Each is the % of residents affected, so lower is better. 12.9 Score · lower is better ↑ 54% · NY 8.4This facility: 12.9, 54% above the NY average of 8.4 (among NY facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Functional decline Info Average of three long-stay measures: needing more help with daily activities, worsening ability to walk, and loss of bowel or bladder control. Each is the % of residents affected, so lower is better. 25.3 Score · lower is better ↑ 64% · NY 15.4This facility: 25.3, 64% above the NY average of 15.4 (among NY facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.

11 long-stay measures: 3 better, 6 worse, 2 near NY average

3 short-stay measures: 2 better, 1 near NY average

Financials

Money and staffing.

McHarrie Pointe’s finances from its CMS cost report for the fiscal year ending December 2024, compared with 454 New York nursing homes that filed a recent report. Includes all financial data for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.

FY Dec 2024

Is it financially stable?

Losing money on care, but less than last year

−0.5% operating margin

+11.1 pts vs prior year

An operating loss in 4 of the last 8 reported years. Other income ($0.5M) turns it into a net profit to $0.4M. Watch for cost-cutting that reaches staffing.

Does it invest in staff?

Spends more on payroll than most New York homes

61.2% payroll share of revenue

NY average 56.1%Rank #117 / 452Payroll % of net patient revenue — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 117th out of 452 nursing homes we track in New York for payroll % of net patient revenue. Shows payroll as a percentage of net patient revenue versus the New York average, among facilities reporting a recent fiscal year. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in New York that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Payroll rose $1.0M while revenue rose $3.5M. Check hours per resident in the staffing section to confirm it reaches the floor.

Who this home usually serves

Residents split by who pays for their care: Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay and other sources.
Over a year: CMS SNF Cost Report, FY2024 Snapshot: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (quarterly), Jun 2026
Resident snapshot
109 residents · Jun 2026 Residents counted on the date of the latest CMS report, which updates quarterly.
Medicare 26 · 24%
Medicaid 37 · 34%
Private pay & other 46 · 42%
Shows care patterns over time; not used to rate this facility.

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Typical stay

Medicare 27 days Medicaid 31 - 32 years Private pay & other 5 - 6 months

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McHarrie Pointe is located in Baldwinsville, New York State.
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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
NY

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
NY

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)
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Frequently Asked Questions about McHarrie Pointe

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is McHarrie Pointe in?
McHarrie Pointe is in the Town of Lysander neighborhood of Baldwinsville.
02 Who is the owner of McHarrie Pointe?
McHarrie Pointe is legally operated by Syracuse Home Association.
03 Is McHarrie Pointe in a walkable area?
McHarrie Pointe has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
04 What is the license number of McHarrie Pointe?
According to NY state health department records, McHarrie Pointe's license number is 520-E-093.
05 What is the occupancy rate at McHarrie Pointe?
McHarrie Pointe's occupancy is 82.7%.
06 Are pets allowed at McHarrie Pointe?
No, McHarrie Pointe has a no-pet policy.
07 Does McHarrie Pointe operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
McHarrie Pointe is registered as a non-profit in NY.