River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center
CMS rates River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 43 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with $8,278 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center
River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Owego, New York. It is licensed for 77 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in New York (160 beds).
It is one of 1 senior care facility in Owego 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.
It is listed as part of The Mayer Family, a group of 11 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center 43 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $8,278 in fines. 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.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- K-0321 3 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- F-0804 2 inspections. Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- K-0223 2 inspections. Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
- K-0225 2 inspections. Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
- K-0761 2 inspections. To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
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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
- Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc, about 16 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- United Health Services Hospitals, Inc, about 17 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Greater Binghamton Health Center, about 20 miles.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Brookdale Castle Gardens, Vestal, about 8.8 miles. 17 state visits on record.
- Ideal Senior Living Center, Endicott, about 9.3 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Ideal Senior Living Center Housing, Endicott, about 9.3 miles. 10 state visits on record.
- Absolut Ctr for Nursing & Rehab Endicott L L C, Endicott, about 9.8 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- The Pavilion At Vestal, Vestal, about 12 miles. 9 state visits on record.
