Van Rensselaer Manor: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Van Rensselaer Manor is a 362-bed government-run nursing home in Troy, New York. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.67 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 22% below the New York average of 2.15, and 48.3% nursing staff turnover (New York average 40.3%).
Van Rensselaer Manor
85 Bloomingrove DriveTroy, NY 12180
Rensselaer County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Van Rensselaer Manor, nurse aides logged 1.67 hours per resident per day, 22% below the New York average. With about 267 residents a day, that works out to roughly 445 aide hours a day, or about 56 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 16% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.67 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.02 | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.52 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.21 | 3.62 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.69 | 3.18 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
48.3% of nursing staff at Van Rensselaer Manor left over the year CMS measured, against a New York average of 40.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 45.5%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 1, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 13 health deficiencies (New York average 8.0). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $21,645 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2025 | Fine | $21,645 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Van Rensselaer Manor holds 1 of 5 overall; the New York average is 3.0.
About Van Rensselaer Manor
- Ownership: Government - County
- Legal name: Rensselaer County Bureau of Finance
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1968
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Van Rensselaer Manor
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Troy Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Troy · abuse citation | 1.0 | 78 | 2.20 | 3.72 | 63.9% | 2 | None |
| Eddy Heritage House Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr Troy · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 3.2 | 120 | 2.08 | 3.90 | 53.0% | 1 | None |
| Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center Troy | 3.3 | 80 | 2.16 | 3.75 | 44.7% | 4 | None |
| Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Rensselaer · SFF candidate | 3.5 | 80 | 1.54 | 2.86 | 73.0% | 1 | $219,130 |
| Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Albany | 3.7 | 169 | 1.63 | 2.85 | 59.3% | 1 | None |
| Evergreen Commons Rehabilitation and Nursing Ctr East Greenbush | 4.8 | 240 | 1.56 | 2.90 | 45.5% | 2 | None |
| St Margarets Center Albany | 5.7 | 92 | 4.71 | 8.30 | 38.4% | 4 | None |
| Eddy Village Green Cohoes · staffing data not validated | 6.2 | 192 | — | — | 39.1% | 1 | $97,383 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.