Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home · Scotia, NY

CMS overall rating 1/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number335612

Contact & location

297 N Ballston Ave
Scotia, NY 12302
Schenectady County
Phone
(518) 370-4700
ZIP code
12302 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
262
Residents per day
187.1 (71% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center INC
Medicare certified since
November 9, 1977
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.7
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.9
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.12 (state 3.62 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.35 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.91 (state 0.76 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.86 (state 2.15 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.83 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
52.7 (state 40.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
56.3 (state 39.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 15, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
17.0 (state 8.0 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
4
Citations on record (3 years)
27 health · 15 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-15 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2026-06-15 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-15
2023-10-24 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-27
2023-10-24 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-27
2023-10-24 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-27
2023-10-24 Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
F0813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-27
2023-10-24 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-27
2023-10-24 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-27
2023-10-12 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-03
2023-10-12 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-21
2023-09-28 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-13
2021-08-10 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2021-08-17

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Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Edgar, Dawn (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Oduwa, Felix (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bush, Claudia (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Deluke, Debrah (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Ko, Elaine (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Traux, Darlene (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Whitbeck, Kim (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bartley, Mary (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Chappell, Pamela (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Dunham, James (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Golding, Richard (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Wood, Harry (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Edgar, Dawn (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Oduwa, Felix (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in New York.

How many beds does Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?

It has 262 certified beds and cares for about 187 residents per day.

Has Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

(518) 370-4700. The facility is located at 297 N Ballston Ave, Scotia, NY 12302.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.