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Mvhs Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

1650 CHAMPLIN AVENUE, UTICA, NY, 13504
(315) 624-8600
202 licensed beds

CMS rates Mvhs Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 29 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
202
CMS facility ID
335801
Care type
Nursing home
County
Oneida
Facility name
Mvhs Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Street address
1650 CHAMPLIN AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Utica, NY 13504
Phone
(315) 624-8600

Mvhs Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Utica, New York. It is licensed for 202 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in New York (160 beds).

It is one of 10 senior care facilities in Utica and 596 skilled nursing facilities across New York. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Mvhs Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 29 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Aiello, Domenic
Director — since 2006
Aiello, Louis
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Bowerman, Amy
Operational control — since 2021
Brownell, Catherine
Director — since 2018
Burnup, Marissa
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Cominsky, Catherine
Director — since 2014
Compson, Joan
Director — since 2006
Evans, Gregory
Director — since 2014
Fleury, Allison
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Grossi, Belinda
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Jeanty, Hamerton
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Jensen, Zachary
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Kaul, Sushma
Officer — since 2022
Kowalzcyk, Andrew
Director — since 2007
Leach, Karen
Director — since 2018
Lorraine, Kimberly
Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Mohawk Valley Health System
Operational control — since 2000
Phelan, Sean
Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Siegel, Norman
Director — since 2014
Stromstad, Darlene
Operational control — since 2022
Tantillo, Richard
Director — since 2014
Tsoupelis, Symeon
Director — since 2014
White, Cody
Director — since 2019
Zweifel, Richard
Director — since 2015

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1996-09-04
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-22
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$387 per day (≈ $11,760/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
70% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 21% private/other
Occupancy
74% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
20% below the NY median of $486/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
202
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-07-22Health inspection6 citations
F-0585
F · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2025-09-01
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2025-09-01
F-0725
D · No harm found
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-09-01
F-0806
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2025-09-01
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-09-01
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-09-01
2023-11-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-12-01
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (22 citations)
2021-05-28Health inspection5 citations
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2021-07-27
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-07-27
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2021-07-27
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-07-27
F-0908
E · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2021-07-27
2025-07-22Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0015
D · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-10-01
K-0132
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for outpatient facilities located next to inpatient facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Corrected 2025-09-12
K-0225
E · No harm found
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2025-10-06
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-09-12
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-10-06
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-09-12
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-09-12
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2025-09-12
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-11-07
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-09-12
2023-10-25Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-11-08
K-0909
D · No harm found
Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled.
Corrected 2023-11-08
2021-05-28Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
K-0311
D · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2021-05-29
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2021-06-15
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2021-06-16
K-0921
E · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2021-07-16
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 335801.
How it compares in New York.
Inspection citations, 3 years
29
More than 40% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 33
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.6
Higher than 54% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
56%
Higher than 83% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the New York average on 4 and worse on 10. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased13.3%13.7%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight6.7%5.7%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.8%0.5%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection1.2%1.2%1.5%Near state average
Have depressive symptoms5.5%20.1%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.2%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury3.3%3.1%3.2%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine82.8%91.8%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened12.6%11.1%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication8.3%13.2%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine93.0%95.2%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers8.5%6.5%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence29.2%18.6%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication18.6%13.7%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days2.241.671.81Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.961.291.69Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine79.7%77.6%82.3%Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.0%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine79.2%78.9%80.1%Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission28.9%20.6%23.4%Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit10.4%9.4%11.8%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • K-0321 2 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in New York

  • Licensing: New York State Department of Health
  • File a complaint: 888-201-4563 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 855-582-6769. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 844-697-3505. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Wynn Hospital, less than 0.1 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
  • Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center, about 0.9 miles.
  • Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc, about 13 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
3.425 ratings on Google
★★★★Denise McAndrew · 2026-04-13 · via Google

“The nursing staff, nurse assistants, physical therapists are wonderful. However, some of the physical aspects of the center need to be addressed. Many rehab rooms have no phones. The televisions do not work properly and are not senior friendly. This is quite unfortunate especially when you have a loved one in rehab for a while.”

★★★★★Johanna Finnerty · 2025-11-07 · via Google

“Staff is caring and knowledgeable. They had me up and navigating after 4 weeks. PT. OTand nursing staff are outstanding and go above and beyond. I recommend St. Lukeʻs Rehab. Wynn recommended it to me. Thanks everyone for everything. I will miss you all but hope to only see on the outside!!!”

★★★★★Jim Clapper · 2025-08-15 · via Google

“My wife has had a very positive experience here. The facilty is very clean and maintained well. She likes the food and if she doesn't like a particular item they get her something she likes. Staff has been wonderful and attentive with very few issues in timing response. Ot and Pt staff are the best. They make you feel comfortable, relaxed, and laughing in no time. They're also very good at making …”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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