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9822 Route 16 Machias, NY 14101 · Cattaraugus County
CMS certification number 335578 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare
Is The Pines Healthcare & Rehab CTRS Machias Campus a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record
There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for The Pines Healthcare & Rehab CTRS Machias Campus as of October 2026.
CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall, below the New York average of 3.1.
Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.
Staffing
Nursing staff spend about 3.99 hours per resident per day at The Pines Healthcare & Rehab CTRS Machias Campus, above the New York median of 3.57 (US median: 3.72). About 0.46 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 3.61 hours, 10% below its all-week average. 42.6% of nursing staff left within a year (New York median 38.3%).
About this nursing home
Paying for care at The Pines Healthcare & Rehab CTRS Machias Campus: Medicare and Medicaid
The Pines Healthcare & Rehab CTRS Machias Campus is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Part A can cover a short skilled-nursing or rehab stay here after a qualifying hospital stay of at least three inpatient days (observation days don't count), for up to 100 days per benefit period. Medicaid can pay for long-term care for residents who meet New York's income and asset rules. Being certified doesn't guarantee a Medicaid bed is open, so ask whether the home accepts residents whose Medicaid application is still pending.
In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.
Health inspections
The most recent standard inspection was on February 3, 2025 and found 1 deficiency, plus 5 from complaint inspections in the same period. In total, inspectors issued 11 citations in the last three years.
Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
What the inspections found
Over the last three years, inspectors issued 11 citations at The Pines Healthcare & Rehab CTRS Machias Campus across 3 inspection dates, 5 of them from complaint investigations. 1 was at the actual-harm level (G–I), most recently on February 3, 2025. The most common areas cited were freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation (5) and administration (2). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody" (tag F0600, level G, February 3, 2025). 5 citations were under CMS's abuse, neglect and exploitation rules.
February 3, 2025 · 6 citations · includes complaint inspection
GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
FDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
FTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
FAdminister the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
January 27, 2023 · 3 citations
DHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.
BEnsure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
January 15, 2020 · 2 citations
DDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
DProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Questions to ask on a tour of The Pines Healthcare & Rehab CTRS Machias Campus
- Inspectors cited the home at the actual-harm level on February 3, 2025 under the rule on freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation. What changed afterwards, and can I see the plan of correction?
- CMS cited the home under its abuse and neglect rules on February 3, 2025. How are staff trained, and how are concerns reported?
- Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
- When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?
Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.
Fines and payment denials
1 penalty in the last three years, including $125,453 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2025 | Fine | $125,453 |
Rating history
| CMS month | Overall | Inspection | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| August 2026 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 |
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Hospitals near The Pines Healthcare & Rehab CTRS Machias Campus
The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.
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12.1 mi
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital SpringvilleEmergency roomMedian ER visit 2h 25m for patients treated and sent home
- 15.9 mi
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21.1 mi
Olean General Hospital OleanEmergency room ★☆☆☆☆ Medicare overall 1 of 5Median ER visit 2h 20m for patients treated and sent home
Hospital ratings, ER visit times and more at Hospitals In Each State
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
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