Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
900 Main St, Roosevelt Island, NY 10044

Coler-Goldwater is a leading, comprehensive specialty care hospital and nursing facility dedicated to providing quality medical, sub-acute, rehabilitative and long-term specialty services. We are committed to serving the New York City and surrounding communities while setting the example as a national leader in long-term and subacute care with centers of excellence in areas such as: geriatrics, rehabilitation and ventilator dependence.
With 815 beds, Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in New York County average about 239 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 61% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the New York County average of roughly 90%.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in New York County average about 4.1 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.3 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in New York County average about 3.5 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 19%.
The community is located in New York County, NY.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 13 problems at Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 4 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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.
Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - City
- Beds / units 815
- Occupancy 61%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Annual staff turnover 19%
- Last health inspection April 2026
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