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River Ridge Living Center

100 Sandy Drive, Amsterdam, NY 12010 · Montgomery County · (518) 843-3503

★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Overall CMS rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Health inspection
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Staffing
★★★☆☆ (3/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (24) than 2% of nursing homes in New York. Rated #2 of 3 nursing homes in Amsterdam by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 3.1 — below the New York average of 3.63.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds120
Average residents per day112.7
OwnershipFor-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day3.12 (New York average: 3.63)
— of which RN hours0.37
— of which nurse aide hours1.78
Staff turnover68%
RN turnover88%
Most recent health inspectionMar 18, 2025
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)24 (New York average: 8.0)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)135
Federal fines in past 3 years1 fine(s) totaling $3,387
Payment denials / penalties1

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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.