Overview
The Pines at Utica Center for Nursing and Rehab has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the New York average of 3.1. It ranks 2nd of 6 nursing homes in Utica. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 72% of nursing homes in New York (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 22, 2025, found 10 health deficiencies, more than the New York average of 8.0. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $39,286 in the past three years.
The Pines at Utica Center for Nursing and Rehab is a for-profit facility with 117 certified beds, caring for about 111 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1973.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 34%
Top 63%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 22, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 10
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $39,286
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.88 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.36 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.26 hrs
- Nurse aides2.26 hrs
- Physical therapists0.09 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 117
- Average residents per day
- 111
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 14, 1973
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes