BAPTIST HEALTH NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

297 N BALLSTON AVE, SCOTIA, NY 12302

Paul Richards, RN, MSHIReviewed by Paul Richards, RN, MSHI|Data updated April 2026

BAPTIST HEALTH NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER is a skilled nursing facility located at 297 N BALLSTON AVE, SCOTIA, NY 12302. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and holds a CMS rating of 1 star overall, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 1-star staffing rating, and 2-star quality measures rating. Ratings are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and updated monthly.

Overall

1

Health

2

Staffing

1

Quality

2

Source: CMS.gov — Updated April 2026

AI Insights

Sentiment: 25/100

Families love

+Some staff members genuinely care
+Good physical therapy services
+Pleasant and attentive aides

Worth knowing

-Poor facility cleanliness and odors
-Inconsistent medication and care management
-Severe understaffing issues
-Communication problems with families

Based on 45 public reviews — AI-generated by CareNav

Family Reviews

1.8

45 reviews on Google

Jennifer Wilkerson
4 months ago

I hesitate to give even one star. The physical facility is a dump. The building common spaces smell awful. The food is disgusting and served cold. My mother required feeding and they simply placed foo...

Melissa Guarino
7 months ago

My grandpa was here for a couple months. As a healthcare worker, I was especially concerned about the negative reviews. I’m from out of town and didn’t get to visit, so this review was from their fe...

Marian Tompkins
a year ago

My brother spent a year at Baptist after a stroke and heart attack. We visited about twice a week at random times. We never saw anything bad. They provided plentiful physical therapy and very good mea...

Guia O.
11 months ago

This place need to be reported, Health Inspectors need pop and a inspection, These ppl don't have heart for ppl the neglection, House keeping is terrible, they seem not care. My bestfriend who fell an...

Jordan Rakoske
a year ago

DO NOT send your loved ones here!!!!! The neglect in this facility is absolutely unacceptable. Medications are missed, hygiene is ignored, and the place is severely understaffed with a lack of qualif...

Reviews from Google — Updated April 2026

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Care types

Skilled Nursing

Accepts

Medicare
Medicaid