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Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services
59 Hetcheltown Road, Scotia, NY 12302
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services, in Scotia, New York, is certified for 200 beds under government, county ownership.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the New York median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 3 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 27 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (15, 2, 10 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 13.5 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 11.0.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the New York median of 3.5.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Schenectady Co. median | New York median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 27 | 27 | 17 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 13.5 | 10.7 | 11.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 51.8% | 38.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 in the county, 593 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: New York average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 28 Apr 2026, 18 Aug 2023.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×19 E ×7
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 4 May 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 4 May 2026 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0584 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0742 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2026 |
| 18 Aug 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 16 Oct 2023 |
| 18 Aug 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 16 Oct 2023 |
| 18 Aug 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Oct 2023 |
| 19 May 2021 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 18 Jul 2021 |
| 19 May 2021 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 18 Jul 2021 |
| 19 May 2021 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | E | Standard survey | 18 Jul 2021 |
| 19 May 2021 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jul 2021 |
| 19 May 2021 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jul 2021 |
| 19 May 2021 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jul 2021 |
| 19 May 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2021 |
| 19 May 2021 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2021 |
| 19 May 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jul 2021 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the New York average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | New York median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 14.2% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.0% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.8% | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.9% | 6.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 17.5% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, county. Legal business name: Schenectady County.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schenectady County | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1966 |
| Schenectady County | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1966 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Schenectady County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc | Schenectady | 160 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4.4 | — | 26 Aug 2024 |
| Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Niskayuna | 112 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10.7 | — | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Schenectady Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing | Schenectady | 240 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 12.1 | — | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Scotia | 262 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10.3 | — | 15 Jun 2026 |
All 5 facilities in Schenectady County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services been cited for?
27 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The New York median is 17 per facility.
Has Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a New York median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services?
Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Schenectady County. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 28 Apr 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.