The Commons On St Anthony, A S N F & Short T R C is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1972-10-17. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (315) 253-0351 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

The Commons On St Anthony, A S N F & Short T R C holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 3 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 80.8/100, placing it #3330 of 14703 facilities nationally and #185 of 596 in New York. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at The Commons On St Anthony, A S N F & Short T R C receives a reported average of 3 hours 24 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 21 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 56 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 6 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 6 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 46.3%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,512. 8 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,512, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 44.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, The Commons On St Anthony, A S N F & Short T R C ranks 3330th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 80.8/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within NY, it ranks 185th out of 596 nursing homes. In Auburn, it ranks 1st out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #10,179 nationally and RN hours rank #11,937 nationally (#528 in NY). Our composite quality score of 80.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Auburn, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/new_york/auburn/