Nursing homes in Schenectady, NY
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Schenectady, part of the Schenectady area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Schenectady, New York, have access to two nursing homes serving the Schenectady region. According to the latest data from the federal CMS Care Compare website, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Currently, Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc stands out as the highest-rated option in the city with a 4-star designation. Local families can utilize these standardized quality metrics to evaluate care options across ZIP codes 12303 and 12304.
Rating distribution
avg 3★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Schenectady
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Schenectady
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 2 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC at 4★.
- 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Schenectady
| KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER, INC. · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| SCHENECTADY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTERS HEALTH CARE · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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