Cortland, New York · CMS Care Compare

Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

3 of 5 · CMS overall rating Average

193 CLINTON AVENUE, Cortland, NY 13045

Cortland, New York · CMS verdict

Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center's CMS overall star rating runs in line with the New York state average (3.0) and reflects average quality by the federal five-star measure.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Cortland, New York holds a CMS overall rating of 3 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 39 of 100 (grade F). Its CMS inspection record lists multiple deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

39 of 100 · F

Quality & Compliance Index (mid-pack deficiencies)

Its CMS deficiency count is mid-pack on inspection volume among U.S. homes. A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 39 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 39.

Health inspections 50/100
Staffing 25/100
Quality measures 25/100
Inspection record 58.333333333333336/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center's mid-pack CMS deficiency book

Quality ratings

CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026) scores Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on three sub-ratings that roll up into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. Each is charted against the New York average below.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Cortland, New York. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 95% occupancy, this facility is running near full capacity, worth confirming current bed availability directly before visiting.

Same-ownership peers

Within New York, Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is one of 42 for profit - partnership nursing homes CMS rates. Its 3-star overall rating sits above the for profit - partnership-segment average of 2.8 stars, ahead of roughly 52% of same-ownership peers in the state. Peer comparisons within the same ownership type are more apples-to-apples than a state-wide average, since for-profit, non-profit, and government operators tend to differ systematically in staffing and reinvestment.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied enforcement penalties - civil money penalties or denials of payment, during the same window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center compares to New York

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the New York facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 3/5 · state avg 3.0
Health inspection 3/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 2/5 · state avg 2.7
Quality measures 2/5 · state avg 3.9

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = New York state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center ranks in New York

Among the 593 CMS-rated nursing homes in New York, Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center’s 3-star overall rating is higher than 41% of them. The bars show how all New York homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 116 · 20%
2 stars 128 · 22%
3 stars · this facility 108 · 18%
4 stars 104 · 18%
5 stars 137 · 23%

108 New York homes share this 3-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 120
Residents 114
Ownership For profit - Partnership
County Cortland
Penalties 1
Deficiencies 20

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center? ▾

Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has an overall CMS quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars. The health inspection, staffing, and quality measures sub-ratings behind it are compared with the New York average in the chart on this page.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in New York? ▾

The median cost for a semi-private nursing home room in New York is $15,528 per month ($186,333 annually). A private room averages $16,729 per month. Costs are from the CareScout 2025 survey.

What services does Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center offer? ▾

CMS classifies Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center as a skilled nursing facility. Care Compare does not itemize the services on offer; the facility itself is the source for that, and its capacity, census, and ownership are listed in Facility details above.

Does Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has multiple deficiencies and enforcement penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in New York? ▾

In New York, alternatives include assisted living ($7,110/mo), home health aides ($6,673/mo), and adult day care ($3,120/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare