Elderwood at Hornell

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How Elderwood at Hornell Compares

Elderwood at Hornell is a 122-bed for-profit nursing facility in Hornell, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the New York average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (8.2%) is above the New York average of 3.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 122 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 85% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Hornell, the local average is 2.5 stars.

By the numbers vs. New York average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 20.3% — worse than the New York average of 13.8% (47% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 8.2% — worse than the New York average of 3.1% (168% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 12.2% — worse than the New York average of 6.8% (80% higher).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.2% — worse than the New York average of 20.7%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against New York averages across 596 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Hornell

Hornell sits in Steuben County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.4% of the population — a higher share of seniors than 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+

18,596 (19.4%)

Median age

42.9 years

Median household income

$55,349

Median home value

$104,200

Demographics for Steuben County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Hornell.

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