RIVER RIDGE LIVING CENTER

100 SANDY DRIVE, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010

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

RIVER RIDGE LIVING CENTER is a skilled nursing facility located at 100 SANDY DRIVE, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and holds a CMS rating of 1 star overall, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 2-star staffing rating, and 4-star quality measures rating. Ratings are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and updated monthly.

Overall

1

Health

1

Staffing

2

Quality

4

Source: CMS.gov — Updated April 2026

AI Insights

Sentiment: 25/100

Families love

+Excellent physical therapy department
+Clean and modern rooms
+Small homey facility feel

Worth knowing

-Poor communication with families
-High staff turnover
-Inadequate patient monitoring and care

Based on 60 public reviews — AI-generated by CareNav

Family Reviews

3.5

61 reviews on Google

Mary Niles
a month ago

My father has been a resident since February 2025, he has fallen in his room 10 times since. On Sunday 2/15/26 he fell and he said he was on the floor calling for help for 6 hours. I received no phone...

S K
5 months ago

I honestly can't say enough about the physically therapy department. They are top notch. However, when it comes to the care given by the staff, I unfortunately cannot be as generous with my words. Sur...

John Giallanza
3 months ago

Hi, this is John Giallanza. I’m at River Ridge living center and I’m leaving tomorrow. I’ve been here for a few months and I just want to let you know that everybody here is great social workers dieta...

Raelynn L
6 months ago

Very knowledgeable and friendly staff. The therapy department is top notch. Rooms are clean and modern. Small facility and it feels very homey. There is quite a high staff turnover

Rosemary Tirado Kaouch
a year ago

This place is a Awful Place River Ridge they left my father in a wheel chair with Gout and problems Retaining water & he had a Staph infection in the blood , his legs were down in a wheel chair for h...

Reviews from Google — Updated April 2026

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Care types

Skilled Nursing

Accepts

Medicare
Medicaid