Best Nursing Homes in New York — 2026 Rankings

New York has 596 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. The state averages 19.5 deficiencies per facility, with 1 facilities receiving zero citations in their latest CMS survey cycle. Rankings below are based on official CMS Health Deficiency data.

Top-Ranked Facilities (Fewest Deficiencies)

  1. Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U — Jamaica (0 deficiencies)
  2. Helen Hayes Hospital R H C F — West Haverstraw (1 deficiencies)
  3. Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursing And Rehab Center — Brooklyn (2 deficiencies)
  4. Fox Run At Orchard Park — Orchard Park (2 deficiencies)
  5. Helen Hayes Hospital T C U — West Haverstraw (2 deficiencies)
  6. Shore View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center — Brooklyn (2 deficiencies)
  7. The Steven And Alexandra Cohen Ped L T C Pavilion — Valhalla (2 deficiencies)
  8. Western New York State Veterans Home — Batavia (2 deficiencies)
  9. Jewish Home Of Rochester — Rochester (3 deficiencies)
  10. New York Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing — Astoria (3 deficiencies)
  11. Eden Rehabilitation Nursing Center — Eden (4 deficiencies)
  12. Jefferson's Ferry — South Setauket (4 deficiencies)
  13. Latta Road Nursing Home West — Rochester (4 deficiencies)
  14. Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility — Lackawanna (4 deficiencies)
  15. Queen Of Peace Residence — Queens Village (4 deficiencies)
  16. St Josephs Place — Port Jervis (4 deficiencies)
  17. Upstate University Hosp At Community General T C U — Syracuse (4 deficiencies)
  18. West Village Rehabilitation And Nursing Center — New York (4 deficiencies)
  19. Edna Tina Wilson Living Center — Rochester (5 deficiencies)
  20. Margaret Tietz Center For Nursing Care Inc — Jamaica (5 deficiencies)
  21. Methodist Home For Nursing And Rehabilitation — Bronx (5 deficiencies)
  22. Mount Sinai South Nassau T C U — Oceanside (5 deficiencies)
  23. N Y S Veterans Home — Oxford (5 deficiencies)
  24. Sunshine Children's Home And Rehab Center — Ossining (5 deficiencies)
  25. Autumn View Health Care Facility L L C — Hamburg (6 deficiencies)

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