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Onondaga Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing

Minoa, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335548) · 82 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS lists this facility as SFF Candidate in its Special Focus program for persistently underperforming nursing homes. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.03★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 3 totaling $191,992
Phone: (315) 656-7277 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS gives Onondaga Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.

Onondaga Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing provides about 3.25 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours, with a CMS staffing rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 69.6%, which is high.

CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $191,992.00 against Onondaga Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing, with no payment denials on record. The facility is also designated an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus program, meaning it has a history of persistent poor quality and is under increased inspection.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Onondaga Center For R… Onondaga Center For R…: 1★ 1★ NY average NY average: 3.03★ 3.03★ Centers Health Car chain avg Centers Health Car chain avg: 2.2★ 2.2★

About this facility

Onondaga Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing is a for-profit, corporately owned nursing home in Minoa, Onondaga County, New York, certified for Medicare and Medicaid services since July 1973. The facility maintains 82 certified beds with an average daily census of 78.4 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an Overall Star Rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.03. Its Health Inspection Rating is 1 out of 5, its Quality Measure Rating is 3 out of 5, and its Staffing Rating is 1 out of 5.

Nurse staffing levels total 3.25 hours per resident per day, with 0.49 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 69.6%, a notably high rate.

CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $191,992.00 against this facility. No payment denials are on record. CMS has designated this facility as an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program, which identifies homes with a history of persistent poor quality that are placed under increased regulatory scrutiny; families should review the full inspection history on Care Compare.

This facility is part of the Centers Health Care chain, which operates 36 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.2. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recent published rating cycle.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.25 hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing turnover is reported at 69.6%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $191,992.00; there are no payment denials on record.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

CMS has designated this facility an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus program, meaning it has a history of persistent poor quality and is under increased regulatory scrutiny. No abuse icon flag was reported in this data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 82 certified beds with an average daily census of 78.4 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Centers Health Care chain, which operates 36 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.2.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 1, 1973.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Staffing, and Quality Measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 1, and 3 out of 5 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 3156567277 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3156567277 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the latest inspection, staffing, and penalty details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335548?state=NY.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.