GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES
59 HETCHELTOWN ROAD, Scotia, NY 12302
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How GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES Compares
GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES is a 200-bed government-owned nursing facility in Scotia, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 2 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (6.0%) is above the New York average of 3.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 200 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Scotia, the local average is 1.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 17.5% — worse than the New York average of 13.7% (28% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 6.0% — worse than the New York average of 3.1% (95% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.9% — worse than the New York average of 6.5%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.7% — worse than the New York average of 20.5% (30% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against New York averages across 593 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES with other nursing homes in Scotia.
How is GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 17.5% here versus 13.7% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 6.0% here versus 3.1% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 92% occupancy across 200 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains GLENDALE HOME-SCHDY CNTY DEPT SOCIAL SERVICES's rating advantage in Scotia?
Its 2-star overall rating is above the local average of 1.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Scotia
Scotia sits in Schenectady County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.2% 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 consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 26,686 (17.2%)
- Median age
- 39.9 years
- Median household income
- $66,488
- Median home value
- $172,500
Demographics for Schenectady County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Scotia.
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