PONTIAC NURSING HOME

303 EAST RIVER ROAD, OSWEGO, NY 13126

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

PONTIAC NURSING HOME is a skilled nursing facility located at 303 EAST RIVER ROAD, OSWEGO, NY 13126. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and holds a below-average CMS rating of 2 stars overall, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing rating, and 4-star quality measures rating. Ratings are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and updated monthly.

Overall

2

Health

2

Staffing

3

Quality

4

Source: CMS.gov — Updated April 2026

AI Insights

Sentiment: 32/100

Families love

+Some staff provide loving and caring treatment
+Clean rooms in certain areas
+Effective rehabilitation therapy programs

Worth knowing

-Inconsistent care quality over time
-Poor communication and hostile staff responses
-Facility cleanliness and odor issues

Based on 29 public reviews — AI-generated by CareNav

Family Reviews

2.5

29 reviews on Google

Tanya Lewis-Mulvey
5 months ago

My Grandmother is currently there and I cannot wait for her to leave. I am very familiar with nursing homes, this one constantly smells horrible like urine. Her bed had been made a few times leaving f...

Barbara Wala-Maslowski
a year ago

The facility takes good care of my sister. She always is clean . The room is clean without smell of urine. My sister is so much calmer and walks better now then when she was in Highland nursing home i...

Donald Day, Sr
4 years ago

I want to share this with everyone. my wife had to go into a nursing home for her rehabilitation. the only bed available was Pontiac in Oswego... we read the reviews and were very nervous about sendin...

james sidlosky
a year ago

Was great at beginning then care started to faid away. Just be sure to use this place for temporary help not permanent. Our family member past away in this place.They packed their belongs and said com...

Amber DeLong
6 years ago

My Uncle is currently here for rehabilitation. From the first day his care started in this establishment 3/21/2019 we have had nothing but problems. First they come on questioning him (who clearly has...

Reviews from Google — Updated April 2026

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Care types

Skilled Nursing

Accepts

Medicare
Medicaid