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River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

510 Fifth Avenue, Owego, NY 13827

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center is a senior care community located in Owego, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Owego area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (607) 687-2594.

Operated by The Mayer Family, which runs 9 communities in our directory.

With 77 beds, River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Tioga County average about 139 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% 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.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Tioga County average about 2.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2024 and recorded 7 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Tioga County average about 3.2 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 51%.

The community is located in Tioga County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • 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 16 problems at River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 4 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $12,735.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Resident Rights

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by January 14, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Inspected November 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by January 14, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

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

    Inspected November 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by January 14, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

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

    Inspected November 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by January 14, 2025.

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

    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by January 14, 2025.

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

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by January 14, 2025.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern Resident Rights

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by January 14, 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.

River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 77
  • Occupancy 95%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
  • Annual staff turnover 51%
  • Last health inspection November 2024

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