nursing home in Schenectady, NY

Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC

323 Kings Road, Schenectady, NY 12304 · (518) 393-4117

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC at a glance

Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC is a 160-bed for-profit nursing home in Schenectady, New York (Schenectady County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the New York average of 3.

Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.6 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 26, 2024) found 3 health citations. The New York average is 8.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 37.6% per year (state average 40.3%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Individual
Beds
160
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
February 1, 1976
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Schenectady County
CMS Certification Number
335466

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility4.13 hrsNew York average3.63 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.13 hrs3.63 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.56 hrs0.71 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.46 hrs2.15 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.53 hrs3.18 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)37.6%40.3%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)30.4%39.8%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility3New York average8U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)389Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)333Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1562.280.6Better

Penalties

This facility0New York average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$23,070$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds160188107
Average residents per day15916886
Occupancy99.3%90.5%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility6.3%New York average3.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)6.3%3.1%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4%6.5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)15.4%13.7%15.4%Average
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.2%1.3%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.5%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)19.4%14.1%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)20.2%12.5%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.7%5.8%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.6%19.5%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.2%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)8.6%13.2%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)24.4%19.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%95.3%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%91.5%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.8%New York average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.8%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%78.8%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95.9%77.4%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 7 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 26, 2024
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 25, 2024
August 26, 2024
Fire safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 24, 2024
August 26, 2024
Complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 25, 2024
August 26, 2024
Complaint
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 25, 2024
August 26, 2024
Complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 25, 2024
February 23, 2022
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 22, 2022
February 23, 2022
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 22, 2022
February 23, 2022
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 22, 2022
September 26, 2019
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 14, 2019
September 26, 2019
Standard
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0813
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2019
September 26, 2019
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2019

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
GLEASON, ANNEMARIE
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest9%06/01/1996
MCPARTLON, CHRISTINA
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest20%03/10/2022
MCPARTLON, MICHAEL
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest71%06/30/2015
MCPARTLON, AMY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE12/30/2021
MCPARTLON, CHRISTINA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE12/31/2021
MCPARTLON, MICHAEL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE12/30/2021
MCPARTLON, MICHAEL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/30/2015

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC's rating?

Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New York nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC?

It is for profit - individual. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC and how do I contact it?

Kingsway Arms Nursing Center INC is at 323 Kings Road, Schenectady, NY 12304. Phone: (518) 393-4117.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.