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Assisted Living Home

Our Lady of Mercy Life Center

Assisted Living Home

Our Lady of Mercy Life Center

Guilderland, NY 12084 View map
Overview of Our Lady of Mercy Life Center
Our Lady of Mercy Life Center is a skilled nursing residence located in Guilderland, NY. It offers long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services. The facility is part of St. Peter’s Health Partners, providing comprehensive care to its residents.
(518) 464-8100

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
1/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
1/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
4/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
3/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 55m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 160

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the state average
Occupancy rate 79.7%
Residents per day (avg) 148
Occupancy rate
79.7%
Residents per day (avg)
148

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

41% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 3 days

Private pay

57% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 9 - 10 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$27.7M
Surplus of revenue
$650.4K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$27,707,986.00
Surplus of revenue
$650,367.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.7M
27.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$19.3M
Total costs $27.1M
Bed community size
160-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
In line with the state average
Occupied beds
128 / 160

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home
Status Active
County: Albany

Additional licensing details

License number: 0155301N
CMS Certification Number: 335767

Ownership & operating entity

Owner name: Our Lady of Mercy Life Center (Not for Profit)

Care Services

Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing
Short-term Rehabilitation
Long-term Care

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Long-term care, Short-term rehabilitation, Nursing services, Respite care

Pricing & Financial Information

Dining & Nutrition

Meals Included
No
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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicare

Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

5 inspections

New York average: 9 inspections

46 complaints

28.8 complaints per 100 occupied beds

New York average: 49.9 complaints per 100 occupied beds

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

New York average: 93 complaints

Latest inspection

Date:October 15, 2024
Type:Complaint Investigation

34 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

New York average: 29 citations

32 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

1 enforcement action

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.

January 13, 2023 — Stipulation & Order #: NH-23-045

A formal agreement with the state to correct serious or repeated issues.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

State average N/A


Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total health citations 26

State average N/A

Citations per inspection
6.5

State average N/A


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

22 of 26 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 26 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 of 26 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
In line with State average

State average: N/A


Serious Health citations More info 0
In line with State average

State average: N/A

0 critical citations More info State average: N/A

0 serious citations More info State average: N/A

25 moderate citations More info State average: N/A

1 minor citation More info State average: N/A
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Oct 15, 2024
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Oct 15, 2024
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Oct 15, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Oct 15, 2024
Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Usa The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

Our Lady of Mercy Life Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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160
No
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 243
Employees 209
Contractors 34
Staff to resident ratio 1.68:1
0% compared with State average

State average ratio: 0:0

Avg staff/day 96
Average shift 7.2 hours
0% compared with State average

State average: 0 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 62,876
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 35
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 6.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 41
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 83
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

8.8%

5,512 contractor hours this quarter

Respiratory Therapy Technician: 8 Physical Therapy Assistant: 8 Physical Therapy Aide: 7 Qualified Social Worker: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Other Physician: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant8308326,32091100%7.7
Licensed Practical Nurse4104112,89491100%7.8
Registered Nurse350357,69591100%6.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist200204,19591100%5.2
Other Dietary Services Staff7072,74791100%7.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician0881,39391100%6
Physical Therapy Aide0771,1028088%6.1
Dental Services Staff4041,0876470%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist0331,0618897%6.9
Dietitian2029286571%8
Occupational Therapy Aide1126206066%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0885847380%6.4
Mental Health Service Worker1014506066%7.5
Nurse Practitioner1014485662%8
Other Physician0224225864%7.3
Qualified Social Worker0444196875%5.2
Nurse Aide in Training120124074145%6.4
Medical Director011521314%4
Qualified Activities Professional101391011%3.9
Feeding Assistant1011322%6.7
83 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
41 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
35 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
20 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 100%
7 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
8 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 100%
7 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 88%
4 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 70%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 97%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 71%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 66%
8 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 80%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 66%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 62%
2 Other Physician
% of Days 64%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 75%
12 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 45%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 14%
1 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 11%
1 Feeding Assistant
% of Days 2%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
145 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
29 residents (20%)
Medicaid
76 residents (52.4%)
Private pay or other
40 residents (27.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 10.1
In line with State average

State average: 9.8

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.5
19% worse than State average

State average: 18.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.2%
In line with State average

State average: 16.4%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 21.3%
29% worse than State average

State average: 16.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 26.0%
22% worse than State average

State average: 21.4%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5%
15% better than State average

State average: 3.0%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 5.6%
22% better than State average

State average: 7.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.7%
23% worse than State average

State average: 1.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1%
32% better than State average

State average: 6.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than State average

State average: 18.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.9%
26% worse than State average

State average: 12.6%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.8%
5% better than State average

State average: 91.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.2%
In line with State average

State average: 95.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.3%
18% better than State average

State average: 76.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.7%
49% better than State average

State average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.9%
14% better than State average

State average: 78.8%

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