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Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility

3005 Watkins Road, Horseheads, NY 14845 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · 122 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Horseheads, New York. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.78 hours per resident per day, above the New York average of 3.65. Its most recent inspection on Mar 21, 2025 cited 3 deficiencies.

5 out of 5Overall CMS rating
5 out of 5Health inspections
4 out of 5Staffing
122 bedsCertified beds

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating5/5
Health inspections5/5
Staffing4/5
Quality measures2/5
Long-stay quality2/5
Short-stay quality2/5

How Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility compares

This facility vs. the New York and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityNew York avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.783.653.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.650.700.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.172.182.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover48.6%40.5%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection3.07.69.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.78Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.65RN hrs/resident/day
0.96LPN hrs/resident/day
2.17Aide hrs/resident/day
3.20Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff48.6%
Registered nurses30.8%
Administrator changes—

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Mar 21, 2025Most recent inspection
3Deficiencies found
4Health inspection score
0Fines
  • Every deficiency from the March 21, 2025 inspection was corrected by May 20, 2025

What inspectors found at Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Minimal

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Mar 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Minimal

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

    Administration Deficiencies · Mar 24, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 24, 2023
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  • Potential for harm

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 24, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 23, 2021

Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.

About this facility

Address
3005 Watkins Road
Horseheads, NY 14845
CMS certification #
335645
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
122
Avg residents/day
100.3
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1981-06-08
Setting
Urban

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Staff pay 1 federal wage case with violations found, since 2003
  • Workplace safety 3 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2020, 3 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources

Staff pay and workplace safety

Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.

Federal wage and hour cases

The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.

  • Findings for Dec 27, 2003 to Jan 14, 2006. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $45,034 owed to 146 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Bethany Nursing Home (Bethany Nursing Home & HRF, Inc). Case 1425957.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.

OSHA workplace safety inspections

OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.

  • Nov 21, 2024: referral inspection, partial (safety). Case closed May 12, 2025. 1 violation cited (1 serious). Penalties: $8,511 proposed, $6,383 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility, INC.
    Details
    • Serious: Cited rule 1910.27(a). Penalty $8,511 proposed, $6,383 now.
  • Mar 24, 2022: follow-up inspection, partial (health). Case closed Aug 25, 2022. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility, INC.
  • Dec 15, 2020: fatality or catastrophe inspection, partial (health). Case closed Oct 13, 2021. 2 violations cited (2 serious). Penalties: $13,653 proposed, $8,192 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility, INC.
    Details
    • Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(1)). Penalty $13,653 proposed, $8,192 now. To be fixed by Apr 27, 2021.
    • Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(f)(2)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 27, 2021.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira. 6.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Horseheads. 2.1 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Chemung Co Dept Health Chha, Elmira. 7.1 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Gerould’s Pharmacy. 0.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 14845 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Davita Ivy Dialysis, Elmira, 6.1 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Corning Dialysis, Corning, 11.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Hospice
2 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 14845.
Carefirst / Southern Tier Hospice And Palliative, office in Painted Post, 15.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Guthrie Medical Group PC, Waverly. 20.0 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Emergency and natural hazard risk

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Flood zone
FEMA has a flood map for this community (effective September 29, 1996), but it is not in FEMA's digital flood map data, so the zone at this address could not be read. FEMA's Map Service Center has the map. (FEMA flood map)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: very low. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively low, wildfire very low, tornado relatively low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

What we checked

Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026See above
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026See above
New York State Department of Health kitchen inspectionsOct 15, 2026No kitchen matched
Hurricane evacuation zone mapsNot in a mapped zone
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility a good nursing home?

CMS gives Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility staffed?

Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility reports 3.78 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New York average of 3.65.

Has Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 3 deficiencies.

How many beds does Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility have?

Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility is certified for 122 beds.