Last Updated: December 2025

🏆 Top 25 Nursing Homes in New York

View our comprehensive rankings of the highest quality facilities in New York, based on CMS data, staffing, safety, and quality measures.

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New York at a Glance

664
Total Facilities
3.1
Average Rating
N/A
Avg RN Hours/Day
N/A%
Avg Turnover Rate

CMS Star Rating Distribution

(5-Star)
152
22.9%
(4-Star)
144
21.7%
(3-Star)
121
18.2%
(2-Star)
114
17.2%
(1-Star)
129
19.4%

About Nursing Homes in New York

New York has 664 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 3.1 stars. 152 facilities (22.9%) earn the top five-star rating, above the national average of 18.9%.

All nursing homes in New York are regulated by state and federal agencies, undergo regular CMS inspections, and must meet federal quality standards. Use our search tool to compare facilities based on Medicare ratings, staffing levels, quality measures, and safety records.

Nursing Home Costs in New York

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Statewide Average

Nursing home costs in New York average $484-$512 per day ($14,520-$15,360/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 52% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey.

Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents.

Cost Variation by Metro Area

We have city-level cost data for 13 metro areas in New York. Costs can vary significantly by location:

Albany
$450-$480/day ($13,500-$14,400/month)
Binghamton
$463-$475/day ($13,890-$14,250/month)
Buffalo
$462-$511/day ($13,860-$15,330/month)
Elmira
$473-$473/day ($14,190-$14,190/month)
Glens Falls
$428-$450/day ($12,840-$13,500/month)
Ithaca
$482-$482/day ($14,460-$14,460/month)

+ 7 more metro areas with cost data

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All Nursing Homes in New York

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Showing 664 of 664 facilities in New York

2021 WINTON ROAD SOUTH, ROCHESTER, NY 14618

Phone: (585)427-7760

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 362 | Est. Occupancy: 85% (~56 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

2021 Winton Road South, Rochester, NY 14618

Phone: (585)427-7760

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 362 | Est. Occupancy: 84% (~56 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

55 GRASSLAND ROAD, VALHALLA, NY 10595

Phone: (914)989-7800

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 20 | Est. Occupancy: 78% (~5 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

51 N ROUTE 9W, WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY 10993

Phone: (845)786-4000

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 24 | Est. Occupancy: 70% (~7 available)

GovernmentCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

165 01 CHAPIN PARKWAY, JAMAICA, NY 11432

Phone: (718)739-2523

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 220 | Est. Occupancy: 55% (~99 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

2235 MILLERSPORT HIGHWAY, GETZVILLE, NY 14068

Phone: (716)810-7000

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 272 | Est. Occupancy: 68% (~88 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

1500 BRECKNOCK ROAD, GREENPORT, NY 11944

Phone: (631)477-3800

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 66 | Est. Occupancy: 75% (~16 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
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