Nursing home in Scotia, Schenectady County
Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services
59 Hetcheltown Road, Scotia, NY 12302 · (518) 384-3600
Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services is a government-operated nursing home with 200 certified beds in Scotia, Schenectady County. By certified beds, it is the 3rd-largest of the 5 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Schenectady County. Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 3 for quality measures). That overall rating is below the Schenectady County average of 2.6 stars. Inspectors issued 27 health citations across 4 inspections in the current federal reporting period, including 1 involving actual harm to a resident. CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials for the facility in the past three years. Residents receive about 4.1 hours of total nursing care per day on average.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
2 / 5
Medicare's summary rating combining inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health inspection rating
2 / 5
Based on findings from state health inspections and complaint investigations.
Staffing rating
3 / 5
Based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours per resident.
Quality measures rating
3 / 5
Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.
Staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.09
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.52
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 59 Hetcheltown Road, Scotia, NY 12302
- County
- Schenectady
- Phone
- (518) 384-3600
- Certified beds
- 200
- Average residents per day
- 183
- Ownership type
- Government - County
- Legal business name
- Schenectady County
- Chain affiliation
- None reported
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1968
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335252
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 28, 2026
Location and getting there
Glendale Home-Schdy Cnty Dept Social Services is located at 59 Hetcheltown Road in Scotia, Schenectady County, in the Capital Region (ZIP 12302). The nearest hospital is Sunnyview Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, about 3.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 4
- Total health citations
- 27
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 1
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 0
Serious citations
Citations where inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; most recent May 4, 2026.
| Date | Federal tag | What inspectors cited | Severity | Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents | Actual harm (isolated) | Yes |
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | Complaint investigation | 3 | Actual harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| April 28, 2026 | Standard health inspection | 12 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| August 18, 2023 | Standard health inspection | 3 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| May 19, 2021 | Standard health inspection | 9 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
Understanding these citations
Inspectors cited this facility for serious deficiencies involving accident hazards, supervision or falls. These guides from Leitner Warywoda PLLC, the New York law firm that sponsors this site, explain what these problems look like and what families can do:
Federal penalties
No federal fines or payment denials are listed for this facility in the CMS penalty data we compiled. Penalties are only one indicator; review the inspection reports below for cited deficiencies.
Complaints to the New York State Department of Health
- Complaints received
- 63
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 33.9
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 9
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Robert Lawton | Governing body (since 01/05/2026) |
| Kathleen Molineux | Corporate officer (since 04/25/2011) |
| Todd Zbytniewski | Corporate officer (since 08/02/2021) |
| Mackenzie Ferguson | Operational/managerial control (since 01/07/2024) |
| Robert Lawton | Operational/managerial control (since 01/05/2026) |
| Erin Lewis | Operational/managerial control (since 07/24/2022) |
| Todd Zbytniewski | Operational/managerial control (since 08/02/2021) |
| Pamela Deangelis | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 01/26/2026) |
| Mackenzie Ferguson | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 01/07/2024) |
| Allison Hill | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 07/22/2024) |
| Robert Lawton | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 01/05/2026) |
| Erin Lewis | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 07/24/2022) |
| Kathleen Molineux | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 04/25/2011) |
| Todd Zbytniewski | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 08/02/2021) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335252. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.