Nursing home in Owego, Tioga County
River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center
510 Fifth Avenue, Owego, NY 13827 · (607) 687-2594
1 federal penalty on record · $8,278 in fines
Located in Owego, Tioga County, River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center is a for-profit nursing home with 77 certified beds. By certified beds, it is the 2nd-largest of the 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Tioga County. Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures). That overall rating is above the Tioga County average of 2.0 stars. Inspectors issued 16 health citations across 4 inspections in the current federal reporting period, including 1 involving actual harm to a resident. Federal regulators have imposed 1 fine totaling $8,278 in the past three years. Residents receive about 3.7 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 51%.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
3 / 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
5 / 5
Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.
Staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.68
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.70
- Nursing staff turnover
- 50.7%
- RN turnover
- 66.7%
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 510 Fifth Avenue, Owego, NY 13827
- County
- Tioga
- Phone
- (607) 687-2594
- Certified beds
- 77
- Average residents per day
- 73
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Riverview Facility Operations LLC
- Chain affiliation
- The Mayer Family (11 facilities)
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1967
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335103
- Most recent standard inspection
- November 15, 2024
Location and getting there
River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center is located at 510 Fifth Avenue in Owego, Tioga County, in the Southern Tier (ZIP 13827). Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 4
- Total health citations
- 16
- 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 July 3, 2025.
| Date | Federal tag | What inspectors cited | Severity | Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 3, 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody | Actual harm (isolated) | Yes |
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 3, 2025 | Complaint investigation | 1 | Actual harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| November 15, 2024 | Standard health inspection | 7 | Potential for harm (widespread) | View CMS report |
| October 14, 2022 | Standard health inspection | 2 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| March 4, 2020 | Standard health inspection | 6 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
Understanding these citations
Inspectors cited this facility for serious deficiencies involving abuse, neglect or failure to investigate. 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
- Federal penalties
- 1
- Fines
- 1
- Total fines
- $8,278
- Payment denials
- 0
- Most recent penalty
- July 3, 2025
| Date | Penalty | Amount / Duration |
|---|---|---|
| July 3, 2025 | Civil money penalty | $8,278 |
Penalty data last updated September 1, 2026.
Complaints to the New York State Department of Health
- Complaints received
- 23
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 31.8
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 5
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Anna Appel | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 20% (since 04/01/2014) |
| Mordechai Berman | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 5% (since 04/01/2014) |
| Rivky Klein | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 20% (since 04/01/2014) |
| Hinda Landa | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 10% (since 04/01/2014) |
| Steven Landa | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 8% (since 04/01/2014) |
| Helen Majerovic | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 10% (since 04/01/2014) |
| Andrea Mayer | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 5% (since 04/01/2014) |
| Suri Reich | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 10% (since 04/01/2014) |
| Samer Suleiman | Managing employee (since 02/11/2019) |
| Anna Appel | Corporate officer (since 04/01/2014) |
| Mordechai Berman | Corporate officer (since 04/01/2014) |
| Jonathan Gewirtz | Corporate officer (since 02/11/2019) |
| Rivky Klein | Corporate officer (since 04/01/2014) |
| Andrea Mayer | Corporate officer (since 04/01/2014) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335103. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.