Valley Health Services Inc

690 WEST GERMAN STREET, HERKIMER, NY 13350 · CCN 335672 · 160 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality2 of 5

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25 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

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Serious inspection findings

2021-11-18 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.07

state median 3.31

Weekend staffing gap

−12%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −11%

RN hours / resident / day

0.45

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

41%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation.

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 23

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-01-09	F0554	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0679	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0691	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0699	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0732	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	B	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0742	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-01-09	F0921	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-05-23	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-12	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-12	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-12	F0725	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-01-12	F0732	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-12	F0744	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-12	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-12	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2021-11-18	F0679	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-11-18	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2021-11-18	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-11-18	F0804	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-11-18	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Valley Health Services Inc, HERKIMER” at medicare.gov/care-compare.