Wayne Health Care

Wayne Health Care is a senior care community located in Newark, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Newark area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (315) 332-2700.

Operated by Rochester Regional Health, which runs 5 communities in our directory.

With 182 beds, Wayne Health Care 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 96% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Wayne County average of roughly 87%.

Medicare rates this community 4 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. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2024 and recorded 1 deficiency.

Residents receive about 3.7 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 37%.

The community is located in Wayne County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

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 6 problems at Wayne Health Care. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

• Could cause more than minimal harm, 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 September 2024. Corrected by November 11, 2024.

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 Health Care offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type Non profit - Corporation
• Beds / units 182
• Occupancy 96%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
• Annual staff turnover 37%
• Last health inspection September 2024