Robinson Terrace Q4 2023’s 2nd largest nursing home in Delaware County

In the fourth quarter of 2023, Robinson Terrace stood out as the second largest nursing home in Delaware County, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Data shows that the nursing center had a total of 120 beds available, six less than the average in Delaware County as of the fourth quarter of 2023. They aided an average of 113.2 residents during that period.

Robinson Terrace had an overall rating of 1 from the CMS, which lags behind the average of 2.9 recorded for nursing homes in New York.

During the quarter, Delhi Rehabilitation and Nursing Center stood out as the largest nursing home in Delaware County, with 176 beds available. Mountainside Residential Care Center came in third place, with 82 beds available.

As of the fourth quarter of 2023, Robinson Terrace achieved a zero-incident record for fines and penalties.

In total, there were two for-profit nursing homes in Delaware County, New York.

According to US Census data, in 2020, nearly 1 in 6 Americans were aged 65 years or older. Since 1920, the older population skyrocketed from 4.9 million to 55.8 million, reflecting a growth rate of roughly 1,000%, five times higher than the average growth for the overall U.S. population.

A 2021 study suggests that nearly half of this age group, roughly 28 million individuals, may require long-term services and support. Additionally, the study projects that over a third of them may eventually need nursing home care.

“Living a long life is something that many of us want and could get,” said Jesse Slome, executive director of the…