ST MARGARETS CENTER

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How ST MARGARETS CENTER Compares

ST MARGARETS CENTER is a 92-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Albany, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the New York average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the New York average of 3.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 92 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 78% occupied.

Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Albany, the local average is 2.8 stars.

By the numbers vs. New York average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.3% — better than the New York average of 13.8%.
• Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the New York average of 3.1% (100% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.6% — better than the New York average of 6.8% (77% lower).

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 Albany

Albany sits in Albany County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.9% 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+

51,871 (16.9%)

Median age

37.9 years

Median household income

$68,327

Median home value

$230,300

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

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