Schenectady Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Schenectady, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335014) · 240 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (518) 346-6121 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Schenectady Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 stars and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars.
Schenectady Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing reports total nurse staffing of about 3.64 hours per resident per day, including only 0.40 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.8%.
Schenectady Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation is noted in the available data.
About this facility
Schenectady Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing is a for-profit nursing home in Schenectady, NY, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967. It has 240 certified beds with an average daily census of 235.4 residents, indicating near-full occupancy.
CMS Care Compare gives this facility an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03 stars. The breakdown of the four star ratings is uneven: the health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 stars, the staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars, and the quality measures rating is 5 out of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 3.64 hours per resident per day, with only 0.40 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is high, at 51.8%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines on record. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus program designation associated with this facility in the supplied data.
Schenectady Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing is part of the Centers Health Care chain, which operates 36 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.2 stars across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.64 hours per resident per day, with only 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover is 51.8%; the staffing star rating is 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 240 certified beds and an average daily population of 235.4 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 rating of 2.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on January 1, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; here the ratings are 2, 1, 2, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 5183466121 or check the Medicare Care Compare page to verify.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5183466121 to arrange a visit and verify conditions firsthand.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335014?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.