About Guthrie Cortland Medical Center
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, located in CORTLAND, NY, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is located within a hospital setting.
Why Families Choose Guthrie Cortland Medical Center
- High Quality Care: With a 4-star CMS rating, this facility demonstrates high standards.
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.66 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 4 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.66 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the GUTHRIE network. This chain operates 2 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Above Average Staffing
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center provides more care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4 |
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| Health Inspection | 2 |
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| Quality Measures | 5 |
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| Staffing | 5 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 44 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Weighted Average | 49 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 22.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 7.6% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.4% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 0.9% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 10.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 8.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 8.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 94.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 13.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 20.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 93.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 4.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 28.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 19.7% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 3 complaints
- 2024: 2 complaints
- Total: 5 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| Nov 03, 2023 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Nov 03, 2023 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Nov 03, 2023 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. |
Nearby Hospitals
AUBURN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
AUBURN, NY
GUTHRIE CORTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CORTLAND, NY
CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA
ITHACA, NY
Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
GUTHRIE CORTLAND MEDICAL CENTER
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- MOHAMMAD ALI CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- PATRICK HAYES CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- DAVID JOHNSON CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- DAVID JOHNSON CORPORATE OFFICER
- DARLENE LATTEN CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- FRANCIS MACAFEE W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- FRANCIS MACAFEE CORPORATE OFFICER
- MATTHEW NEUMAN CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- NASRIN PARVIZI CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- DARSHAN PATEL CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- JOSEPH PUZO CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- JOSEPH PUZO CORPORATE OFFICER
- MARK RAYMOND CORPORATE OFFICER
- MARK RAYMOND CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- MARC SETTINERI CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- THE GUTHRIE CLINIC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- GARRY VANGORDER CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- GARRY VANGORDER CORPORATE OFFICER
- PAUL VERVALIN CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- DAVID WIRTZ CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- MARY WRIGHT CORPORATE OFFICER
- MARY WRIGHT W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- JENNIFER YARTYM CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- JENNIFER YARTYM W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- JENNIFER YARTYM CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kendal at Ithaca | N/A | 4 |
| Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | N/A | 3 |
| Northwoods Rehab and Nursing Center at Moravia | N/A | 3 |
| Beechtree Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing | N/A | 2 |
| The Commons On St Anthony, A S N F and Short T R C | N/A | 3 |
| Guthrie Cortland Medical Center | N/A | 4 |
| Oak Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center | N/A | 2 |
| Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | N/A | 2 |
| Cayuga Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 2 |
| Auburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | N/A | 2 |
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Ownership Details
Complete list of registered owners, including direct and indirect ownership.
Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Guthrie Cortland Medical Center directly at 6077563909. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.