BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
918 JAMES STREET, Syracuse, NY 13203
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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How BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER Compares
BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER is a 440-bed for-profit nursing facility in Syracuse, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (9.6%) is above the New York average of 6.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 440 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 54% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Syracuse, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.2 stars.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.8% — better than the New York average of 13.8%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.2% — worse than the New York average of 3.1% (36% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 9.6% — worse than the New York average of 6.8% (41% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 16.0% — better than the New York average of 20.7%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New York averages across 596 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER with other nursing homes in Syracuse.
How is BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.2% here versus 3.1% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 9.6% here versus 6.8% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 54% occupancy across 440 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER lag behind other Syracuse options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.2 stars across 7 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Syracuse
Syracuse sits in Onondaga County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.1% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New York as a whole (16.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 78,845 (17.1%)
- Median age
- 39.2 years
- Median household income
- $62,668
- Median home value
- $148,100
Demographics for Onondaga County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Syracuse.
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