VAN RENSSELAER MANOR in Troy, NY has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and quality scores and 3-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.32 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and the facility had $21,645 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent abuse citation.
Last inspection: March 18, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $21,645recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3227.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.54
Licensed practical nurses
1.04
Nurse aides
1.74
Weekend nursing
2.83
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 43%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
27%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.3%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.4%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.3%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.3%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.3%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.1%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited April 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to have a responsible governing body to set and carry out policies and properly manage the facility. Cited September 2020 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 837 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $21,645 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $21,645 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jan 31, 2025
$21,645
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
270.3 residents on an average day (75% of 362 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 57 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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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.