Overview
Van Rensselaer Manor has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the New York average of 3.1. It ranks 5th of 5 nursing homes in Troy. Its strongest area is staffing (3 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 66% of nursing homes in New York (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 1, 2026, found 13 health deficiencies, more than the New York average of 8.0. 9 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $21,645 in the past three years.
Van Rensselaer Manor is a government-run facility with 362 certified beds, caring for about 270 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1968.
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 100%
Top 97%
Top 98%
Family reviews
No reviews yet. If your family has experience with Van Rensselaer Manor, your review helps others decide.
Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 1, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 13
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 9
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $21,645
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.38 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.57 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.07 hrs
- Nurse aides1.73 hrs
- Physical therapists0.03 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Certified beds
- 362
- Average residents per day
- 270
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- October 1, 1968
- 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