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Auburn Nursing Home

Nursing Home Facility

85 Thornton Avenue, Auburn, NY 13021

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Auburn Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Auburn, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Auburn area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (315) 253-7351.

Operated by Personal Healthcare Management, which runs 19 communities in our directory.

Auburn Nursing Home is licensed for 92 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Auburn average about 105 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 89% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2025 and recorded 12 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 52%.

The community is located in Cayuga County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 24 problems at Auburn Nursing Home. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 6 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $10,901.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected January 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected January 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected January 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    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.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

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

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

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

    Inspected January 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

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

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected January 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

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

    Inspected January 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by February 21, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Auburn Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Limited liability company
  • Beds / units 92
  • Occupancy 89%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
  • Annual staff turnover 52%
  • Last health inspection January 2025

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