The Best Nursing Homes in
Ithaca, NY
Top-rated subacute rehab and skilled nursing facilities in Ithaca ranked by our Placet Trust Index. We prioritize RN staffing levels, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes.
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Reviewed
18
Total Beds
503
Avg Star Rating
2.3
Safety Warnings
0
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Best Rated
Best Rated by CMS Stars
The highest-rated nursing homes and rehab facilities in Ithaca, NY, ranked by CMS stars with RN staffing and Placet Trust Index as tie-breakers.
No Penalties
No Federal Fines on Record
Facilities in Ithaca, NY with no federal CMS civil monetary penalties on record, sorted by staffing strength and Trust Index.
Trach / Vent
High-Acuity Trach & Vent Placements
High-acuity rehab facilities in Ithaca, NY that list tracheostomy or ventilator capability, ranked by staffing and quality.
Memory Care
Memory Care & Dementia Units
Facilities in Ithaca, NY that list dementia or memory-care capability, ranked by Trust Index and staffing.
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac Rehab Placements
Facilities in Ithaca, NY that list cardiac rehab programming, ranked by Placet Trust Index and CMS quality metrics.
The Top 5 Leaderboard
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Kendal At Ithaca
Cayuga Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Kendal at Ithaca
Brookdale Ithaca Memory Care
Bridges Cornell Heights - The Colonial
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13 MoreLongview, an Ithacare Community
Kendal at Ithaca
Bridges Cornell Heights - The Tudor
Brookdale Ithaca Assisted Living
CAYUGA MEDICAL CTR @ ITHACA
Longview, an Ithacare Community
Kendal at Ithaca
Brookdale Ithaca Memory Care
Brookdale Ithaca Assisted Living
Oak Hill Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center
Beechtree Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Bridges Cornell Heights - The Colonial
Bridges Cornell Heights - The Tudor
Common Questions about
Care in Ithaca
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Ithaca?
According to our data-driven quality matching, Kendal At Ithaca is the top-ranked facility in Ithaca, with a Placet Trust Index of 4.1/5.0. This score weighs RN staffing hours, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes — not just CMS stars alone.
How many Ithaca facilities have active safety warnings?
Currently, 0 out of 18 reviewed facilities in Ithaca carry a formal CMS safety warning icon. These facilities are statistically more likely to have recurring deficiency citations.
Which facilities are best for post-surgical rehab?
For patients requiring intensive physical therapy, we recommend facilities with higher-than-average RN staffing. Check the top 5 leaderboard are optimized for faster clinical authorization and discharge.