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Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

1445 Kemble Street, Utica, NY 13501 · Oneida County

At Oneida Center we provide advanced rehab nursing care for the Utica Community. We offer advanced short-term rehab and long-term nursing care, state-of-the-art technology, the best physical, occupational and speech therapy, world-class therapists, and on-site physicians.

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Availability outlookVery limited availability

Typically 97% full (117 of 120 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A low federal rating — review the details closely

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Utica, NY, with 120 certified beds and an average of about 117 residents per day. It operates as part of the Centers Health Care network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.35 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.28 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 56.7%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 10 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.35 hrs/resident/day)
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Utica options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
120
Avg. residents/day
117
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Centers Health Care
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
335794

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$12,010–$14,700/mo (median $13,000)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Utica prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.35
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.28
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
56.7%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
10
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2024-12-10
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (24 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2024-12-10Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

2024-12-10Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

2024-12-10Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

2024-12-10Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2024-12-10Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2024-12-10Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

2024-12-10Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

2024-12-10Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed …

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Wellness programs
  • Daily activities & events

Location

1445 Kemble Street, Utica, NY

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

How much does Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing cost?

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Utica, NY area typically runs $12,010–$14,700 per month (median $13,000, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing?

Staff provide about 3.35 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 56.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing?

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing has 24 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-12-10). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing have availability?

Typically 97% full (117 of 120 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing offer?

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Utica, NY offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 120 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Utica.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

Your next steps — this week

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  2. 2
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Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogleOfficial website

Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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