The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
RiverView Rehabilitation and Nursing
Registered name: RIVER VIEW REHABILITATION AND NURSING CARE CENTER
OWEGO, NY · Medicare-certified · 77 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
RiverView Rehabilitation and Nursing in Owego, NY has a 3-star overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures. It reported 3.68 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $8,278 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6833 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,278recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6833.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.70
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.71
- Nurse aides
- 2.28
- Weekend nursing
- 3.29
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
12.7%7.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.1%11.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.7%13.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.6%3.1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
9.2%3.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.9%36.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
18.5%19.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20%14.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
27.2%19.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.8%11.9%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.5%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%96.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to keep residents’ personal and medical records private and confidential. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 583 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited March 2020 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Recent history
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,278 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,735 was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,278 in total fines.
- $8,278
Federal fine
Jul 3, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of THE MAYER FAMILY · 11 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 73.1 residents on an average day (95% of 77 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.