Nursing home
Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
284 Troy Road, Rensselaer, NY 12144 · Map
For profit - Partnership · 80 certified beds
Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Rensselaer, New York. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.81 hours per resident per day, above the New York average of 3.65. Its most recent inspection on Jun 30, 2023 cited 6 deficiencies.
- 8 fines totaling $31,815In CMS records: 8 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 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.
| Metric | This facility | New York avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.81 | 3.65 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.38 | 0.70 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.31 | 2.18 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | —% | 40.5% | 46.4% | — |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 6.0 | 7.6 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the February 25, 2026 inspection was corrected by May 26, 2026
Penalties in CMS records: 8 fines totaling $31,815, 8 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Immediate jeopardy
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 · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Administration Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Feb 25, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
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
- 284 Troy Road
Rensselaer, NY 12144 - CMS certification #
- 335693
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Certified beds
- 80
- Avg residents/day
- 76.4
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1988-05-24
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Respite stays
- Staff pay 2 federal wage cases with violations found, since 2014
- Workplace safety 1 OSHA workplace safety inspection since 2022, 4 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
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 Mar 31, 2023 to Feb 21, 2025. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $2,110 owed to 5 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Rosewood Care, LLC). Case 2001856.
- Findings for Apr 27, 2014 to Apr 26, 2016. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $32,739 owed to 27 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (Rosewood Care LLC). Case 1789625.
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.
- Feb 16, 2022: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed Oct 12, 2023. 4 violations cited (1 serious, 3 other). Penalties: $14,504 proposed, $9,428 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Rosewood Care, LLC.
Details
- Serious: Cited rule 1910.332(b)(1). Penalty $7,252 proposed, $4,714 now. To be fixed by Jul 20, 2022.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1926.1101(k)(1)(ii). Penalty $7,252 proposed, $4,714 now. To be fixed by Jul 20, 2022.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1926.1101(k)(3)(ii). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jul 20, 2022.
- Other than serious: Cited rule 1926.62(l)(1)(i). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jul 20, 2022.
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
- Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany. 4.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Evergreen Commons Rehabilitation and Nursing CTR, East Greenbush. 1.4 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Vna Home Health, Albany. 5.5 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.7 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 12144 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Dci-East Greenbush, East Greenbush, 2.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Dci Mount Hope, Albany, 3.7 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Kidney Care Troy, Troy, 3.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 1 Medicare hospice tells CMS it serves ZIP code 12144.
Community Hospice, Inc, The, office in Albany, 10.0 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- St. Peter'S Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C., Albany. 5.1 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
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, 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.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| New York State Department of Health kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | No kitchen matched |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center staffed?
Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center reports 3.81 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New York average of 3.65.
Has Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.
How many beds does Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have?
Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is certified for 80 beds.