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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Van Rensselaer Manor

(518) 283-2000

About Van Rensselaer Manor

Van Rensselaer Manor serves Troy, New York families with comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation care. Our experienced clinical team provides personalized recovery support, helping residents regain strength and independence through evidence-based therapies and attentive nursing oversight.

Community at a glance

Capacity

362 residents

Location

Troy, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

85 BLOOMINGROVE DRIVE, Troy, New York 12180

(518) 283-2000

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

  • Medicare flags Van Rensselaer Manor for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on April 1, 2026, state inspectors cited 13 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident a day, below the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare fined Van Rensselaer Manor once in the last three years, $21,645 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 13 minutesBelow the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day31 minutesBelow the New York average
Nursing staff who left in the past year48%Above the New York average

Inspections

21 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

April 1, 2026 · Standard inspection · 10 citations

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jun 4, 2026
  • Develop 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 few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 4, 2026
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 4, 2026
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2026
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2026
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jun 4, 2026
  • Procure 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 DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2026
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2026
  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2026
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 4, 2026

March 18, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations

  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 27, 2026
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 27, 2026
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 27, 2026
  • Provide 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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 27, 2026
June 10, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 5 citations+
  • Develop 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 few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 2, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 2, 2025
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 2, 2025
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 2, 2025
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 2, 2025
January 31, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Oct 25, 2024
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Nov 4, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $21,645 in the last three years.

  • January 31, 2025Fine: $21,645

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - County
Legal business name
Rensselaer County Bureau of Finance
Medicare-certified beds
362
Average residents per day
267
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
October 1, 1968
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335265

Location

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85 BLOOMINGROVE DRIVETroy, NY 12180

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Questions about Van Rensselaer Manor

How did Van Rensselaer Manor do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 1, 2026 and cited 13 health deficiencies, 9 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Van Rensselaer Manor?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident per day, including 31 minutes from registered nurses. 48% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Van Rensselaer Manor been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Van Rensselaer Manor once in the last three years, totaling $21,645.

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.

Senior living in Troy Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026