Riverside Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Castleton On Hudson, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335525) · 80 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (518) 732-7617 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Riverside Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Riverside Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing reports total nurse hours of 3.24 per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 59.8%.
Riverside Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status appears in the CMS data provided for this facility.
About this facility
Riverside Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Castleton On Hudson, Rensselaer County, New York. The facility is certified for 80 beds and reports an average of 76.1 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been federally approved since June 1976.
According to CMS Care Compare, Riverside holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.236 per resident per day, with 0.476 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 59.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is present in the data provided for this facility.
Riverside is part of the Upstate Services Group chain, which includes 17 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.0 out of 5. There has been no change of ownership reported in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the operator now in place.
Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Riverside has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 3.24 per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 59.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Riverside is certified for 80 beds and averages 76.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Upstate Services Group chain, which has 17 facilities with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been federally approved since June 1976.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) performance; Riverside scores 2, 2, 3, and 3 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 5187327617 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5187327617 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335525?state=NY.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.