Nursing homes in Amsterdam, NY
Amsterdam, NY has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 2 have been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility4988 State Hwy 30 · Non profit - Other | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 160 | None |
| Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing302 Swart Hill Road · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 120 | 1 ($47,879) |
| River Ridge Living Center100 Sandy Drive · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 120 | 1 ($3,387) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in New York, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Amsterdam
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.June 26, 2026 · Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.June 26, 2026 · Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.May 5, 2026 · River Ridge Living Center · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.March 27, 2026 · River Ridge Living Center · F0925 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.May 27, 2025 · Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 27, 2025 · Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.May 27, 2025 · Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.May 27, 2025 · Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.May 27, 2025 · Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility · F0727 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 27, 2025 · Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Amsterdam
Which nursing home in Amsterdam has the highest Medicare rating?
Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility has the highest overall rating in Amsterdam: 3 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Amsterdam have been fined?
2 of the 3 have been fined in the last three years, $51,266 in all. The most was $47,879, at Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Amsterdam?
No. None of the 3 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Amsterdam is the largest?
Wilkinson Residential Health Care Facility, with 160 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.