Nursing Homes in Chemung County, New York

4 Medicare-certified nursing homes serve Chemung County, averaging 3.3 out of 5 overall among rated providers. Below are provider profiles with CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

Browse: Nursing Homes in New York · all care types in Chemung County · Cities: Horseheads, Elmira

Nursing Homes profiles in Chemung County

Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility Inc Horseheads, NY 14845 CMS rating 4.0 / 5122 beds Nursing Home · Government - County Chemung County Health Center - Nursing Facility Elmira, NY 14901 CMS rating 5.0 / 5200 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Horseheads, NY 14845 CMS rating 2.0 / 5305 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation St. Joseph's Hospital - Skilled Nursing Facility Elmira, NY 14902 CMS rating 2.0 / 585 beds

Cities in Chemung County

Horseheads, NY 2 facilities Elmira, NY 2 facilities

Choosing a nursing home in Chemung County

When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Families in Chemung County should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Chemung County?

The current CMS data lists 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Chemung County, New York, with an average overall CMS rating of 3.3 out of 5 among rated providers.

Which cities in Chemung County have nursing homes?

Horseheads, Elmira have Medicare-certified nursing homes in the current data.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data processing date: 2026-10-06.

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