RIVER RIDGE LIVING CENTER

100 SANDY DRIVE
AMSTERDAM NY 12010
Phone: 5188433503

For profit - Limited Liability company

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
1/5
Much below average
Overall rating1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing1/5
Quality measures3/5
Long-stay quality3/5
Short-stay quality3/5
  • Overall rating vs. the New York average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Amsterdam average: 0.7 star lower (1.7), below average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds120
Average residents per day112.7
Occupancy94%
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
CountyMontgomery
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1974-12-01
CMS certification number (CCN)335422
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle24

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.58
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.12
Registered nurse turnover88.2%
Total nursing staff turnover67.9%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$3,387
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $3,387 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is RIVER RIDGE LIVING CENTER highly rated?

CMS rates it 1 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 1, and quality measures 3.

How many beds does RIVER RIDGE LIVING CENTER have?

CMS certifies 120 beds; the facility reports an average of 112.7 residents per day (about 94% occupancy).

Does RIVER RIDGE LIVING CENTER have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $3,387 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has RIVER RIDGE LIVING CENTER been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.