Onondaga County, New York
County inventory for Onondaga County, New York is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
3 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Onondaga County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 14 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 New York medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet NY-ONONDAGA-NEW-YORK · Onondaga, NY
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 14 homes
- BEDS-MID 2,930 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.5★ avg
- HH-SMALL 3 HH
- RANK-HIGH #200/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Southeastern…
- AL-MID $7,110/mo
- BOOK-FULL 14/14 NH · 3/3 HH
Photo-finish peer: Southeastern Ct County, CT (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Onondaga County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Onondaga County: 3 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 14 nursing homes and 2,930 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 2.5/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 New York medians: assisted living $7,110/mo, semi-private nursing $15,528/mo, private nursing $16,729/mo, home health aide $6,673/mo, adult day $3,120/mo. Local Onondaga providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Onondaga County break as 4 at 1★, 5 at 2★, 1 at 4★, 3 at 5★. Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (43% of 14 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Iroquois Nursing Home Inc, Nottingham R H C F, Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Onondaga, NY
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 5★
- 3 5★
- 4 4★
- 5 2★
Nursing Homes in Onondaga County
14 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois Nursing Home Inc | Jamesville | 5/5 | 160 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Nottingham R H C F | Jamesville | 5/5 | 40 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U | Syracuse | 5/5 | 20 | Government - State |
| Syracuse Home Association | Baldwinsville | 4/5 | 120 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Elderwood at Liverpool | Liverpool | 2/5 | 160 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Loretto Health and Rehabilitation Center | Syracuse | 2/5 | 583 | Non profit - Corporation |
| St Camillus Residential Health Care Facility | Syracuse | 2/5 | 284 | Non profit - Church related |
| Sunnyside Care Center | East Syracuse | 2/5 | 80 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| The Cottages at Garden Grove, a Skilled Nrsg Comm | Cicero | 2/5 | 156 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Bishop Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Syracuse | 1/5 | 440 | For profit - Corporation |
| Central Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Syracuse | 1/5 | 160 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Jewish Home of Central New York | Syracuse | 1/5 | 132 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Onondaga Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | Minoa | 1/5 | 82 | For profit - Corporation |
| Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | Syracuse | N/A | 513 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Onondaga County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centerwell Home Health | Liverpool | 5.0 |
| Nascentia Health at Home | Syracuse | 4.5 |
| Hcr Home Care | East Syracuse | 3.0 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Onondaga County, NY, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the New York overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (14 here).
Continue on the New York elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are New York state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Onondaga County.