Nursing home / skilled nursing
The Wartburg Home
Nursing home / skilled nursing in Mount Vernon, New York
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Wartburg Place |
| City | Mount Vernon |
| State | New York |
| ZIP code | 10552 |
| County | Westchester |
| Phone | 914-699-0800 |
| Website | https://www.wartburg.org/ |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 335269 |
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 210 |
| Certification | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | June 7, 1968 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | N |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services |
The Wartburg Home is in 1 Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY 10552. Phone: 914-699-0800. Ownership: Non profit - Corporation. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 3, staffing 4, quality measures 5). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 37.000; 0 federal fines totaling $0.00; total nursing staff turnover 22.2%.
More about this provider
| Wartburg is a senior residential and healthcare community on a 34-acre Mount Vernon campus that has provided comprehensive care for over a century and a half, offering independent and assisted living, memory care, post-acute rehabilitative care, skilled nursing, palliative and hospice care and respite care. | |
| Services and programs | Comprehensive senior care on the Mount Vernon campus including independent senior living, assisted living (Meadowview), memory care at the Berkemeier Living Center, inpatient rehabilitative care with intensive individualized therapy regimens, palliative and hospice care, respite care, and senior day care and home health care options |
| Who it serves | Seniors on the Mount Vernon campus and in their homes throughout Riverdale, Eastchester, New Rochelle, Scarsdale, Larchmont, Pelham and Bronxville and the surrounding Westchester County area, across changing care needs from temporary assistance to ongoing services |
| Accreditation | The provider site states Wartburg was recognized by Newsweek on its 2026 list of America's Best Nursing Homes, developed with Statista, and has been recognized as one of the Best Nursing Homes in New York State by U.S. News & World Report for thirteen years running |
| Visiting and contact details | Wartburg, One Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY 10552; phone shown on the provider site is 1-914-573-5569; campus living is offered on a rental basis with no entrance fees or long-term commitments in townhomes, apartments and studios |
| Website | https://www.wartburg.org/ |
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 0.87 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.07 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 40 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 37.000 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 28 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 40 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 28 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2025-07-28 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 4 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 5 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 4 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 0 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 1 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.61347 |
| Registered Nurse turnover | 8.3 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 1.14410 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 22.2 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.67130 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.54117 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.53095 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.67337 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.42399 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Number of Fines | 0 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 0 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 0.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Legal Business Name | WARTBURG HOME OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Both |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 48.4 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care
Other nursing home / skilled nursing in Westchester County
- Westchester Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing — Mount Vernon
- Briarcliff Manor Center For Rehab And Nursing Care — Briarcliff Manor
- Cortlandt Healthcare — Cortlandt Manor
Common questions about The Wartburg Home
Where is The Wartburg Home located?
The Wartburg Home is at 1 Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, New York 10552.
What care and services does The Wartburg Home offer?
The Wartburg Home offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.
Is The Wartburg Home Medicare-certified?
Yes. The Wartburg Home is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
What is The Wartburg Home's quality rating?
CMS gives The Wartburg Home an overall star rating of 4 out of 5.
How do I contact The Wartburg Home?
Call The Wartburg Home at 914-699-0800.
How much does a nursing home cost?
The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in New York can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.
What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.
Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.