Citations Summary

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
4 Inspections Conducted
2
No citations found
50% of all inspections
2
Resulted in citations
50% of all inspections
7 Total Citations โ€” state avg: 41
Issued across those 2 inspections
4Standard Health
3Life Safety Code
Severity of Citations
How serious were those 7 citations?
0
Minor potential harm
All corrected โœ“
0
No actual harm
None in this period
In plain language
  • Across 4 inspections in the current reporting window, 2 found no citations at all; inspectors issued 7 citations in total.
  • Of those, 4 were standard health citations (quality of care) and 3 were related to the Life Safety Code (fire protection).
  • The state logged 23 complaints about this facility; 4 led to on-site inspections.
  • The state has 2 formal enforcement actions (fines or stipulations) on record.

A citation is a rule violation noted by a state inspector. Most are corrected through a plan of correction; the sections below show each citation, its severity, and how the facility compares with the statewide average.

Provider Information

Type
Nursing Home
Operating Certificate
4601305N
County
Schenectady
Phone
(518) 393-4117
Operated By
Kingsway Arms Nursing Center Inc (For Profit)
DOH Regional Office
Capital District
Occupancy Rate
97%
Staff Flu Vaccination
92%

Inspection Details

Surveys with Citations Only
August 26, 2024 CERTIFICATION/COMPLAINT Survey 3 Health 2 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Dispose Garbage And Refuse Properly
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 25, 2024
Food Procurement,store/prepare/serve-sanitary
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 25, 2024
Label/store Drugs And Biologicals
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern October 25, 2024
Life Safety Code Citations
Discharge From Exits
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread October 25, 2024
Vertical Openings - Enclosure
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern October 24, 2024
October 28, 2022 COMPLAINT Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Request/refuse/dscntnue Trmnt;formlte Adv Dir
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated December 23, 2022
Severity Scale Reference
Level 0 โ€” No Harm Potential Level 2 โ€” Minor Potential Harm Level 3 โ€” Actual Harm Level 4 โ€” Immediate Jeopardy

Complaints

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
Below state average. This facility received 14.8 complaints per 100 beds vs. a statewide rate of 57.4. 4 citations resulted from those complaints (2.6 per 100 beds vs. 5.3 statewide).
Total Complaints
23
55,669 statewide
Per 100 Occupied Beds
14.8
57.4 state avg
On-Site Inspections
4
7,566 statewide
Citations Issued
4
2.6 per 100 beds ยท avg 5.3
Facility-Reported Incidents
61%
55% statewide
Citations by CategoryThis Facility
Administration0
Dietary Services1
Other Services1
Physical Environment0
Quality of Care1
Resident Rights1
Total4

Enforcement & Fines

Jun 2016 โ€“ May 2026
2 enforcement actions totaling $8,000 in fines over the reporting period. Resolved via Stipulation & Order agreements with the NY Department of Health where applicable.
September 24, 2020
$6,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-21-167 ยท Signed October 4, 2021
Reason: Quality of Care
January 23, 2015
$2,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-17-007 ยท Signed January 3, 2017
Reason: Quality of Care