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Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc

323 Kings Road, Schenectady, NY 12304

CCN 335466 · For-profit, individual · 160 certified beds

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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.

Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc, in Schenectady, New York, is certified for 160 beds under for-profit, individual ownership.

CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the New York median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 2, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 4.4 per 100 beds, fewer than 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 (0.6 RN), close to the New York median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 37.6%.

7health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
4.1nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.5
99%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)159 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilitySchenectady Co. medianNew York medianUS average
Overall star rating4233.0
Health citations, 3 cycles7271728.7
Citations per 100 beds4.410.711.026.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.14.13.53.9
RN hours per resident day0.60.50.60.7
Nursing staff turnover37.6%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

Cycle 1 (latest)3
Cycle 22
Cycle 32

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: New York average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 26 Aug 2024, 23 Feb 2022.

Severity mix: D ×5 E ×2

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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
26 Aug 2024F0761Ensure 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.EComplaint investigation25 Oct 2024
26 Aug 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DComplaint investigation25 Oct 2024
26 Aug 2024F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.DComplaint investigation25 Oct 2024
23 Feb 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey22 Apr 2022
23 Feb 2022F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey22 Apr 2022
26 Sep 2019F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey25 Nov 2019
26 Sep 2019F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard survey25 Nov 2019

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing4.13 h
Nurse aides2.46 h
LPN1.11 h
RN0.56 h
Weekend total3.53 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the New York average. Turnover: nursing staff 37.6%, RNs 30.4%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityNew York medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay19.4%13.2%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay2.2%0.8%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay6.3%2.7%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.8%0.9%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay20.2%11.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.0%6.2%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay15.4%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: for-profit, individual.

No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.

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

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterNiskayuna1124331210.7—10 Jan 2025
Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social ServicesScotia2002232713.5—4 May 2026
Schenectady Center For Rehabilitation and NursingSchenectady2402122912.1—19 Aug 2025
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterScotia2621112710.3—15 Jun 2026

All 5 facilities in Schenectady County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc been cited for?

7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The New York median is 17 per facility.

Has Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc 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 Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc?

Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 26 Aug 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 26 Aug 2024.

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.