Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc
80 Fairview Avenue · Binghamton, NY · 13904 · 6077242477
54 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.67 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.74 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.33 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 59% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $16,153 |
Inspection citations (16 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E August 1, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2025
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.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 1, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 1, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · C August 1, 2025
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 19, 2024
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.
Corrected March 15, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 19, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 15, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E January 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected March 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 24, 2023 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected August 4, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2021
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected November 8, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E September 9, 2021
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
Corrected November 8, 2021 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E September 9, 2021
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected November 8, 2021 · Environmental
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| January 24, 2025 | Fine | $16,153 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335527 · certified since July 1, 1976. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.