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St. Joseph's Hospital - Skilled Nursing Facility

555 St. Joseph's Boulevard, Elmira, NY 14902 · Chemung County · (607) 733-6541

★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Overall CMS rating
★★★☆☆ (3/5)Health inspection
★★★★☆ (4/5)Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (6) than 51% of nursing homes in New York. Rated #2 of 2 nursing homes in Elmira by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 3.8 — above the New York average of 3.63.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds85
Average residents per day79.5
OwnershipNon-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day3.83 (New York average: 3.63)
— of which RN hours0.38
— of which nurse aide hours2.34
Staff turnover28%
RN turnover12%
Most recent health inspectionJul 26, 2024
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)6 (New York average: 8.0)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)34
Federal fines in past 3 years0 fine(s) totaling $0
Payment denials / penalties0

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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.