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
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
RiverView Rehabilitation and Nursing in Owego, NY has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures. It has a recent abuse citation, $12,735 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.68 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6833 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $12,735recent abuse citation
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 $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 · $12,735 in total fines.
- $12,735
Federal fine
Jul 3, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of THE MAYER FAMILY · 11 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 73.1 residents on an average day (95% of 77 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.