SCHENECTADY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING

526 ALTAMONT AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303

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

SCHENECTADY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING is a skilled nursing facility located at 526 ALTAMONT AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and holds a below-average CMS rating of 2 stars overall, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 2-star staffing rating, and 5-star quality measures rating. Ratings are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and updated monthly.

Overall

2

Health

1

Staffing

2

Quality

5

Source: CMS.gov — Updated April 2026

AI Insights

Sentiment: 40/100

Families love

+Caring and attentive staff
+Clean facility with beautiful ambiance
+Excellent communication with families
+Professional and thorough approach

Worth knowing

-Severe understaffing issues
-Long wait times for basic care
-Inadequate medical emergency response

Based on 224 public reviews — AI-generated by CareNav

Family Reviews

3.6

226 reviews on Google

Mark Pelc
2 months ago

Best care anywhere. Great nurses and staff. I'm glad my mom is there. They are so good to her. Highly recommended 10 Stars. Mark Pelc

Scott Pitcher
a month ago

The staff is amazing. They have made our father's stay tolerable and productive in getting home back on his feet. A lot said for a patient that can be a challenge at times. The attending staff has bon...

Theresa Marcucci
2 months ago

DAY 104 of my Father’s Hospitalization, & finally DAY 1 of INPATIENT REHAB. First time ever here, for both my Father (Patient) and Myself (Advocate). The Staff, made a great first impression. They wer...

Mariah Skidmore
a month ago

Warning ⚠️ do not put your older family members here it is awful. They are either understaffed or unwilling to work patience are waiting two plus hours for assistance to get to the bathroom. No showe...

Tracie
2 months ago

My father was here for less than 72 hours and except for one very attentive female aide named Leigh or Lee this experience was awful. I arrived there yesterday and found my father unresponsive and bur...

Reviews from Google — Updated April 2026

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Care types

Skilled Nursing

Accepts

Medicare
Medicaid