NY DOH Inspection Report

River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center

📍 510 Fifth Avenue, Owego, NY 13827

Citations Summary

Feb 2022 – Jan 2026
12 Total Citations — state avg: 23
Issued in the reporting period
7Standard Health
5Life Safety Code
Severity of Citations
How serious were those 12 citations?
0
Minor potential harm
All corrected ✓
0
No actual harm
None in this period

Inspection Details

Surveys with Citations Only
July 3, 2025 Complaint Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Free From Abuse And Neglect
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 3 · Actual Harm 👤 Isolated July 3, 2025
October 14, 2022 Certification/Complaint Survey 2 Health 4 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Label/store Drugs And Biologicals
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2022
Nutrition/hydration Status Maintenance
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2022
Life Safety Code Citations
Doors With Self-closing Devices
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2022
Hazardous Areas - Enclosure
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2022
Maintenance, Inspection & Testing - Doors
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2022
Stairways And Smokeproof Enclosures
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 22, 2022
Severity Scale Reference
Level 0 — No Harm Potential Level 2 — Minor Potential Harm Level 3 — Actual Harm Level 4 — Immediate Jeopardy

Complaints

Feb 2022 – Jan 2026
Below state average. This facility received 27.5 complaints per 100 beds vs. a statewide rate of 55.0. 4 citations resulted from those complaints (5.8 per 100 beds vs. 3.0 statewide).
Total Complaints
19
55,221 statewide
Per 100 Occupied Beds
27.5
55.0 state avg
On-Site Inspections
5
8,103 statewide
Citations Issued
4
5.8 per 100 beds · avg 3.0
Facility-Reported Incidents
42%
55% statewide
Citations by CategoryThis Facility
Administration0
Dietary Services1
Other Services0
Physical Environment2
Quality of Care5
Resident Rights2
Total10

Enforcement & Fines

Feb 2016 – Jan 2026
2 enforcement actions totaling $6,000 in fines over the reporting period. Resolved via Stipulation & Order agreements with the NY Department of Health where applicable.
July 3, 2025
$2,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-25-088 · Signed December 10, 2025
Reason: Resident Rights
October 23, 2020
$4,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-20-077 · Signed December 1, 2020
Reason: Multiple Deficiencies