Nursing homes in Cortland, NY
Compare 3 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Cortland, part of the Cortland area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.3★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents in Cortland, New York, have access to three nursing homes located within the 13045 ZIP code area of Cortland County. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars. Among the local options, Guthrie Cortland Medical Center stands out as the highest-rated facility, currently holding a top 5-star designation for its quality of care and services.
Rating distribution
avg 3.3★ · 3 homesProvider mix in Cortland
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Cortland
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 3 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 2 of 3 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Cortland
| GUTHRIE CORTLAND MEDICAL CENTER GUTHRIE CORTLAND MEDICAL CENTER · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| CORTLAND PARK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER UPSTATE SERVICES GROUP · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| CROWN PARK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER UPSTATE SERVICES GROUP · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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