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HomeNew YorkBaptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

297 N Ballston Ave, Scotia, NY 123025183704700WebsiteGoogle Maps
1.8on Google(44 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
262
certified
Last health inspection was more than 2 years ago.

How Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Compares in New York

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in New York. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
NY average
3.0/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
NY average
2.7/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
1/5
NY average
2.8/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.12 hrs/day
NY average
3.62 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.35 hrs/day
NY average
0.71 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
52.7%
NY average
40.3%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the New York average of 3.0/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.12 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.62.
Reported RN time is 0.35 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.71.
Staff turnover is 52.7%, higher than the New York average of 40.3%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 10, 2021
Most recent cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Oct 24, 2023
The most recent cycle recorded 2 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$13,718/mo
New York median
Private Room
$14,904/mo
New York median
Schenectady County 65+
27,851
17.5% of county
County Population
159,447
Schenectady County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Scotia, New York with 262 certified beds. It has been operating since 1977. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
262
Avg Residents/Day
187.1
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Nov 9, 1977
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Schenectady
Last Inspection
Oct 24, 2023
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
36.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (17)

F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Oct 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Oct 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Oct 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0813Potential for Harm

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Survey: Oct 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Oct 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Oct 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Aug 10, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 28, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jun 18, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0578Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey: Jun 18, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0582Potential for Harm

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Survey: Jun 18, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: Jun 18, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jun 18, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Jun 18, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Jun 18, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.86 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.91 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.35 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.12 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.83 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.09 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
52.7%
RN Turnover
56.3%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (13)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ALOTTA, ANTONIOW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 4, 2013
BARTLEY, MARYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ADec 7, 2015
DRISLANE, MARKW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 8, 2018
ALOTTA, ANTONIOCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 4, 2013
BUSH, CLAUDIACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
DELUKE, DEBRAHCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2015
KO, ELAINECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ADec 23, 2014
TRAUX, DARLENECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ADec 23, 2014
WHITBECK, KIMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2015
DUNHAM, JAMESCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
GOLDING, RICHARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2017
WOOD, HARRYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ADec 23, 2014
ALOTTA, ANTONIOOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 4, 2013

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and nearby alternatives.

All New York facilities
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Scotia, NYCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Niskayuna, NY3.0 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Schenectady, NY3.0 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services
Scotia, NY3.8 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC
Schenectady, NY4.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nrsg at Guilderland
Altamont, NY9.0 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $40,937
Seton Health at Schuyler Ridge Residential H C
Clifton Park, NY9.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Scotia, NY · Current facility
—2/53/51/5None recorded
Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Niskayuna, NY
3.0 mi4/53/53/5None recorded
Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Schenectady, NY
3.0 mi2/51/52/5None recorded
Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services
Scotia, NY
3.8 mi2/52/53/5None recorded
Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC
Schenectady, NY
4.6 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nrsg at Guilderland
Altamont, NY
9.0 mi1/51/51/5$40,937
Seton Health at Schuyler Ridge Residential H C
Clifton Park, NY
9.2 mi1/51/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in New York is $13,718/month for a semi-private room and $14,904/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Oct 24, 2023). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides 3.12 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.35 RN hours, 0.91 LPN hours, and 1.86 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 52.7%.
How many beds does Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?▾
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 262 certified beds with an average of 187.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 71% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in New York, including 1 in Scotia. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?▾
On Google Maps, Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a rating of 1.8 out of 5 based on 44 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.