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Total health inspections
4
New York average 3.6
Last Health inspection on Sep 2024
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CMS overall rating
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.
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.
The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community
Assisted Living in Albany
CMS overall rating
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.
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.
The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community
Overview of The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community
The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah is a not-for-profit retirement home. The professional caregivers ensure that residents don’t have to worry about living alone by encouraging them to engage with others and enrich their knowledge and social life. The faith-based community strives to create an atmosphere where seniors are inspired to continue fulfilling a purpose in life built on comfort, safety, and peace exclusively available for everyone.
Specializing in independent living, assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care nursing, and memory care– The Massry senior residents can experience exceptional service that is a testament to their commitment to enhancing their residents’ quality of life. Community features include essentials such as housekeeping, dining, social activities, engaging outings, and fitness programs— all offered to enrich the lives of each senior.
Joan Healey serves as the Supervising Interim Administrator at The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community. She oversees daily operations and ensures the community provides high-quality care and support to its residents. Joan brings dedicated leadership during this transitional period, maintaining the community’s commitment to excellence and resident well-being.
Quality ratings
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
70
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
93.4%
Residents per day (avg)
199
Occupancy rate
93.4%
Residents per day (avg)
199
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 months
Private pay
52% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
3 - 4 months
Medicaid
2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
10 - 11 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$39.2M
Surplus of revenue
$2.5M
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$39.2M
Surplus of revenue
$2.5M
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$14.1M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$22.5M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$36.7M
70-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 31 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyAlbany
The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community is legally operated by Daughters of Sarah Housing Company, Inc..
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency Systems24-hour emergency call system.
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
ActivitiesComprehensive monthly calendar of social, educational, and cultural activities.
Religious ServicesOn-site weekly Shabbat services and observance of all Jewish holidays.
Food DescriptionThree nutritious, kosher meals served daily, with accommodations for dietary needs including textured diets, gluten-free, low-sodium, and low-sugar options.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3
Special DietsYes
Types of Care at The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Nursing Home
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two Stories
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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.
Inspection Overview
Since 2021
9
Total Inspections
The total number of state inspections at this facility, including routine and complaint-triggered visits. Facilities below the state average have generally maintained compliance, resulting in less regulatory oversight.
New York avg: 9
0% below New York avg
The total number of state inspections at this facility, including routine and complaint-triggered visits. Facilities below the state average have generally maintained compliance, resulting in less regulatory oversight.
New York avg: 9
0% below New York avg
4
Complaint Visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff — separate from routine inspections. Fewer complaint-related visits indicate fewer reported concerns about care quality or facility operations.
New York avg: 55
93% below New York avg
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff — separate from routine inspections. Fewer complaint-related visits indicate fewer reported concerns about care quality or facility operations.
New York avg: 55
93% below New York avg
Violation Rate
The share of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. A lower rate indicates more consistent compliance with state health and safety standards.
The share of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. A lower rate indicates more consistent compliance with state health and safety standards.
44%
with violations
4 inspections
New York avg: 44%
Equal to New York avg
56%
without violations
5 inspections
New York avg: 56%
Equal to New York avg
Latest inspection
Date
April 2, 2025
Renewal
31
violations
158% above New York avg
New York avg: 12
3
Environmental Standards
NY avg: 1.7
2
Food and Service
NY avg: 1.1
1
General Provisions
NY avg: 0.2
1
Medication Management
NY avg: 0.4
2
Personnel
NY avg: 0.7
4
Records and Reports
NY avg: 2.0
10
Resident Services
NY avg: 2.9
1
Residents Funds & Valuables
NY avg: 0.1
7
Retention and Standards
NY avg: 0.8
Violations indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
0
enforcement actions
No actions on recordPenalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
12
New York average 18.5
Citations per inspection
3
New York average 5.05
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
9 of 12 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 12 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 12 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than New York averageNew York average: 0.2
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than New York averageNew York average: 0.2
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
12 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Sep 09, 2024
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Sep 09, 2024
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Sep 09, 2024
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Sep 09, 2024
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Sep 09, 2024
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Sep 09, 2024
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Sep 09, 2024
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Sep 09, 2024
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. 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.
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The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Albany (Dunes)
210
No
31
Daughters Of Sarah Housing Company, Inc.
9
44.4%
31
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Albany (Bishop's Gate)
171
No
10
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0
Studio / 1 Bed
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AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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No
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0
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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AL
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No
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27.3%
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AL
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No
7
Hawthorne Ridge, Inc.
10
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12
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
Floor Plan: 1 Bed Deluxe 650 Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan: 1 Bed Standard 550 Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan: 2 Bed 2 Bath 850 Sq. Ft.
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
263
Employees
231
Contractors
32
Staff to resident ratio
1.30:1
643% better than New York averageNew York average ratio: 0.18:1
Avg staff/day
114
Average shift
7.8 hours
0% compared with New York averageNew York average: 7.7 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
80,405
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
21
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
61
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
121
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.3 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.3 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
9.3%
7,485 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Assistant: 8
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 7
Physical Therapy Aide: 7
Speech Language Pathologist: 5
Occupational Therapy Aide: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 121 | 0 | 121 | 40,373 | 91 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 61 | 0 | 61 | 20,285 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 3,411 | 91 | 100% | 6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3,197 | 66 | 73% | 6.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2,377 | 78 | 86% | 7.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,903 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1,575 | 76 | 84% | 6.8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1,514 | 82 | 90% | 7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,239 | 65 | 71% | 7.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 767 | 64 | 70% | 7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 5 | 5 | 681 | 73 | 80% | 6 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 677 | 62 | 68% | 5.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 506 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 64 | 70% | 7.5 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 64 | 70% | 7.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 446 | 60 | 66% | 7.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 438 | 59 | 65% | 7.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 13 | 14% | 5 |
121 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
61 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
21 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
12 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
73%
7 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
86%
6 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
100%
8 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
84%
7 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
90%
4 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
71%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
70%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
80%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
68%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
70%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
70%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
66%
1 Administrator
% of Days
65%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
14%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
202 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
37 residents (18.3%)
Medicaid
93 residents (46%)
Private pay or other
72 residents (35.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Nurse Aide Training
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
10.9
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
10.9
11% worse than New York averageNew York average: 9.8
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
22.7
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
22.7
25% worse than New York averageNew York average: 18.1
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
19.8%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
19.8%
20% worse than New York averageNew York average: 16.4%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
21.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
21.0%
27% worse than New York averageNew York average: 16.6%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
27.5%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
27.5%
28% worse than New York averageNew York average: 21.4%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.6%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.6%
14% better than New York averageNew York average: 3.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.2%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.2%
In line with New York averageNew York average: 7.2%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.1%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.1%
24% better than New York averageNew York average: 1.4%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.1%
34% better than New York averageNew York average: 6.1%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.9%
90% better than New York averageNew York average: 18.1%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.3%
14% worse than New York averageNew York average: 12.6%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.2%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.2%
5% better than New York averageNew York average: 91.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
93.1%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
93.1%
In line with New York averageNew York average: 95.2%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.0%
28% better than New York averageNew York average: 76.6%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.6%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.6%
52% better than New York averageNew York average: 1.3%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
88.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
88.4%
12% better than New York averageNew York average: 78.8%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
93.4%
↑ 7.5pp vs 2022
Net Income
$2.5M
↑ ~$3.7M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$18.5M
↑ ~$744.4K vs 2022
Profit Margin
6.6%
↑ 10.4pp vs 2022
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