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Nursing homes in Tioga County, New York
There are 2 certified nursing homes in Tioga County, New York, with 277 beds between them.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (41%). Inspectors recorded 42 health deficiencies over three cycles, 15.2 per 100 beds against 10.8 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $134K across 3 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Tioga County | New York | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 593 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 41% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 15.2 | 10.8 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $134K | $14M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center | Owego | 77 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 20.8 | $13K | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Elderwood At Waverlyabuse icon | Waverly | 200 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 13.0 | $121K | 11 Mar 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | 4 |
| F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 3 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 3 |
| F0761 | 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. | 3 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 2 |
Chains present: Elderwood (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Tioga County, New York?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 277 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Tioga County have the highest CMS ratings?
River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center (3 stars), Elderwood At Waverly (1 stars)
How do Tioga County nursing homes compare with New York?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 41% statewide; citations run at 15.2 per 100 beds against 10.8 statewide.