Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Albany, NY

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Albany
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 10, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Albany has a total of 31 active skilled nursing facilities and 4,860 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Albany of 586,383, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 120.65 persons in Albany. There were 4,293 residents in nursing homes as November 10, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 88.33 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Albany has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Albany and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.63	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.16	2.20 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.98	0.80 / 0.88
All Staff	3.78	3.71 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for New York.

COVID-19 Infections in Albany Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Albany there were a total of 7 new cases and 7 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 10, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Albany

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Albany Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Albany, NY. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Albany

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Albany based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Eddy Village Green at Beverwyck 40 AUTUMN DRIVE SLINGERLANDS, NY	22.67
Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 1805 PROVIDENCE AVENUE NISKAYUNA, NY	16.67
Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc 323 KINGS ROAD SCHENECTADY, NY	14.00
Eddy Village Green 421 W COLUMBIA STREET COHOES, NY	26.00
Ellis Residential and Rehabilitation Center 600 MCCLELLAN STREET SCHENECTADY, NY	16.67
Seton Health at Schuyler Ridge Residential H C 1 ABELE DRIVE CLIFTON PARK, NY	14.67
Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility 4988 STATE HWY 30 AMSTERDAM, NY	18.67
Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center 180 WASHINGTON AVE EXT ALBANY, NY	32.00
Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center 2256 BURDETT AVENUE TROY, NY	27.33
Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services 59 HETCHELTOWN ROAD SCOTIA, NY	24.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Albany based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
River Ridge Living Center 100 SANDY DRIVE AMSTERDAM, NY	40.67
Troy Victorian Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Cntr 100 NEW TURNPIKE ROAD TROY, NY	85.33
Troy Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 49 MARVIN AVENUE TROY, NY	74.00
Delmar Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 125 ROCKEFELLER ROAD DELMAR, NY	98.00
Eddy Heritage House Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr 2920 TIBBITS AVENUE TROY, NY	66.33
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Barnwell 3230 CHURCH STREET VALATIE, NY	161.17 /
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nrsg at Guilderland 428 STATE ROUTE 146 ALTAMONT, NY	87.33
Teresian House Nursing Home Co Inc 200 WASHINGTON AVE EXT ALBANY, NY	46.67
St Margarets Center 27 HACKETT BLVD ALBANY, NY	67.17
Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 325 NORTHERN BOULEVARD ALBANY, NY	105.67

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