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Nursing homes in Horseheads, New York

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2Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
427Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current openings
2Accept MedicareFrom Medicare data; confirm with the home
2Accept MedicaidFrom Medicare data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Horseheads

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

7 homes

Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

48 Colonial Drive · Horseheads, NY

Medicare overall rating★★☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

305 certified beds1.0 mi from Horseheads centerMedicareMedicaid

Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility

3005 Watkins Road · Horseheads, NY

Medicare overall rating★★★★☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

122 certified beds1.0 mi from Horseheads centerMedicareMedicaid

St. Joseph's Hospital - Skilled Nursing Facility

555 St. Joseph's Boulevard · Elmira, NY

Medicare overall rating★★☆☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

Inside a hospital85 certified beds6.3 mi from Horseheads centerMedicareMedicaid

Chemung County Health Center - Nursing Facility

103 Washington Street · Elmira, NY

Medicare overall rating★★★★★Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Government (county)

200 certified beds6.4 mi from Horseheads centerMedicareMedicaid

Schuyler Hospital INC and Long Term Care Unit

220 Steuben Street · Montour Falls, NY

Medicare overall rating★★★☆☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

Inside a hospital120 certified beds12.1 mi from Horseheads centerMedicareMedicaid

Corning Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare

205 East First Street · Corning, NY

Medicare overall rating★★★★☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds10.6 mi from Horseheads centerMedicareMedicaid

Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at T

101 Creekside Drive · Painted Post, NY

Medicare overall rating★★★★☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds14.5 mi from Horseheads centerMedicareMedicaid

Medicare ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Horseheads city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

Medicare overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Horseheads3.00
New York3.03
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Horseheads (2 facilities), New York (593 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Horseheads3 hr 29 min
New York3 hr 38 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Horseheads: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Horseheads46%
New York40%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Horseheads: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Horseheads

This directory lists 2 nursing homes in Horseheads, New York, with 427 certified beds between them. Their average Medicare overall rating is 3.0 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 1 home holds four or five stars and 1 has one or two.

The highest-rated home is Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility INC (4 stars).

By ownership, 50% are for-profit and 50% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

These figures come from the Medicare data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your search in Horseheads

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Questions about nursing homes in Horseheads

How many nursing homes are in Horseheads?

There are 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Horseheads, with 427 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Horseheads have the highest Medicare rating?

Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility INC (4 stars), Elcor Nursing And Rehabilitation Center (2 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Horseheads?

3.0 out of 5 across 2 rated homes, compared with 3.0 for New York as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Horseheads accept Medicaid?

2 of the 2 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in New York.

Are any nursing homes in Horseheads on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.