SCHAFFER EXTENDED CARE CENTER

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How SCHAFFER EXTENDED CARE CENTER Compares

SCHAFFER EXTENDED CARE CENTER is a 150-bed nonprofit nursing facility in New Rochelle, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New York average of 3.1 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.6%) is below the New York average of 3.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 150 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 90% occupied.

Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in New Rochelle, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. New York average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 13.0% — better than the New York average of 13.8%.
• Falls with major injury: 1.6% — better than the New York average of 3.1% (48% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 9.2% — worse than the New York average of 6.8% (36% higher).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 23.2% — 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 New Rochelle

New Rochelle sits in Westchester 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 higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

165,858 (17.1%)

Median age

41.1 years

Median household income

$99,489

Median home value

$544,100

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

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