Nursing HomeInspections

River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center

Nursing home in Owego, NY

Medicare & Medicaid certified3★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
510 Fifth Avenue, Owego, NY 13827
Phone
(607) 687-2594
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
335103
Overall star rating
3 of 5 ★★★☆☆
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measures rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
77
Average residents per day
73
Ownership
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Riverview Facility Operations LLC
Chain
The Mayer Family (11 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Jan 1, 1967
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 335103. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Nov 15, 2024. CMS lists 16 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Mar 4, 2020 to Jul 3, 2025): 4 from complaint inspections, 1 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Jul 3, 2025Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm, isolated
Nov 15, 2024Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights
B
Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Nov 15, 2024Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Nov 15, 2024Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Nov 15, 2024Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Nov 15, 2024Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Nov 15, 2024Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary · complaint inspection
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Nov 15, 2024Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary · complaint inspection
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Oct 14, 2022Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Oct 14, 2022Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in…
Pharmacy Service
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 4, 2020Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 4, 2020Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 16. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 1 fine totalling $12,735 in the last three years.

Jul 3, 2025Fine: $12,735

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.68 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.70 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.28 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.29 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
51%
RN turnover (yearly)
67%
Administrators who left in the past year
1

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.