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Wayne County Nursing Home

Nursing Home Facility

1529 Nye Road, Lyons, NY 14489

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Wayne County Nursing Home

Wayne County Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Lyons, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Lyons area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (315) 946-5673.

With 192 beds, Wayne County Nursing Home is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Wayne County average about 118 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 71% of its licensed beds. That is below the Wayne County average of roughly 87%.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Wayne County average about 3.0 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2024 and recorded 4 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Wayne County average about 3.9 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 33%.

The community is located in Wayne County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • 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 14 problems at Wayne County Nursing Home. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $16,153.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Put residents in immediate danger, widespread Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 24, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Administration

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 24, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by January 25, 2025.

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

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

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by January 25, 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.

Wayne County Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - County
  • Beds / units 192
  • Occupancy 71%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.6
  • Annual staff turnover 33%
  • Last health inspection November 2024

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