KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC
323 KINGS ROAD, Schenectady, NY 12304
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How KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC Compares
KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC is a 160-bed for-profit nursing facility in Schenectady, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 4 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (6.3%) is above the New York average of 3.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 160 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 99% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Schenectady, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.4% — worse than the New York average of 13.7%.
- Falls with major injury: 6.3% — worse than the New York average of 3.1% (105% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.0% — better than the New York average of 6.5% (39% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 9.4% — better than the New York average of 20.5% (54% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against New York averages across 593 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC with other nursing homes in Schenectady.
What keeps KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 6.3% here versus 3.1% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 4.0% here versus 6.5% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 99% occupancy across 160 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains KINGSWAY ARMS NURSING CENTER INC's rating advantage in Schenectady?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Schenectady
Schenectady 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 Schenectady.
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