Good Shepherd- Fairview Home
State licensed80 FAIRVIEW AVE, Binghamton, NY 13904
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc
Binghamton, New YorkMedicare inspection record
About Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc
Good Shepherd-Fairview Home in Binghamton, New York provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services focused on helping patients regain independence after illness or surgery. Our compassionate care team works with each resident to support their recovery goals and return home when possible.
Community at a glance
Capacity
54 residents
Location
Binghamton, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
80 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, Binghamton, New York 13904
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on August 1, 2025, state inspectors cited 8 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 41 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Medicare fined Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc once in the last three years, $16,153 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 41 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 57 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 56%Above the New York average |
2 administrators have left the home in the past year.
Inspections
12 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
August 1, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 30, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 30, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 3, 2025Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 30, 2025Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 30, 2025Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 30, 2025Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Sep 30, 2025Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 30, 2025
January 24, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Dec 11, 2024
January 19, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 15, 2024Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 15, 2024Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 15, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $16,153 in the last three years.
- January 24, 2025Fine: $16,153
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Good Shepherd-Fairview Home, Inc.
- Medicare-certified beds
- 54
- Average residents per day
- 49
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 1, 1976
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 335527
Location
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80 FAIRVIEW AVENUEBinghamton, NY 13904
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Questions about Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc
How did Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on August 1, 2025 and cited 8 health deficiencies. The New York average is 8.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 41 minutes with each resident per day, including 57 minutes from registered nurses. 56% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Good Shepherd-Fairview Home Inc once in the last three years, totaling $16,153.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.