VAN RENSSELAER MANOR
85 BLOOMINGROVE DRIVE, Troy, NY 12180
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How VAN RENSSELAER MANOR Compares
VAN RENSSELAER MANOR is a 362-bed government-owned nursing facility in Troy, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (27.0%) is above the New York average of 13.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 362 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 75% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Troy, the local average is 1.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 27.0% — worse than the New York average of 13.8% (96% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 5.3% — worse than the New York average of 3.1% (71% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.4% — better than the New York average of 6.8%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.6% — worse than the New York average of 20.7% (34% higher).
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New York averages across 596 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask VAN RENSSELAER MANOR
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing VAN RENSSELAER MANOR with other nursing homes in Troy.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for VAN RENSSELAER MANOR, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is VAN RENSSELAER MANOR addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is VAN RENSSELAER MANOR doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 27.0% here versus 13.8% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is VAN RENSSELAER MANOR doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.3% here versus 3.1% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at VAN RENSSELAER MANOR?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does VAN RENSSELAER MANOR lag behind other Troy options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 1.8 stars across 5 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Troy
Troy sits in Rensselaer County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.0% 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+
- 27,048 (17.0%)
- Median age
- 39.9 years
- Median household income
- $72,510
- Median home value
- $197,100
Demographics for Rensselaer County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Troy.
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