St Johnsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

7 Timmerman Avenue · Saint Johnsville, NY · 13452 · 5185685037

120 certified beds For profit - Corporation

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

The complete Safety Report — $19

Everything on this page plus the full citation-by-citation history with inspector findings, the complete penalty record, staffing vs benchmarks, side-by-side nearby comparisons, and the printable tour checklist. One PDF, emailed in minutes, yours to keep and share with family.

Get the Safety Report

Red flags

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 50
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 58
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 18
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.683.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.370.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.04≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year57%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (23 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E September 3, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D September 3, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E September 3, 2025

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E September 3, 2025

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E September 3, 2025

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected November 18, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E September 3, 2025

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E September 3, 2025

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E September 3, 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 November 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E September 3, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected November 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D September 3, 2025

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E September 3, 2025

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected September 21, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D September 3, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D July 19, 2022

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected September 7, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 19, 2022

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected September 7, 2022 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E July 19, 2022

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

    Corrected September 17, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D July 19, 2022

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 24, 2022 · Infection Control

  • No harm found · C July 19, 2022

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected September 17, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D January 10, 2020

    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.

    Corrected March 10, 2020 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 10, 2020

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Corrected March 10, 2020 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E January 10, 2020

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected March 10, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 10, 2020

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected March 10, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E January 10, 2020

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected March 10, 2020 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E January 10, 2020

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 10, 2020 · Infection Control

Family & resident reviews — a separate signal, never mixed into the score

No approved reviews yet. If your family has experience with this facility, yours could be the review that helps the next family decide.

Sign in to share your family's experience — reviews are moderated and never affect the Safety Score.

Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335704 · certified since June 28, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.