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Pathways Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Niskayuna, NY

Pathways Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Niskayuna, NY.

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Pathways Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Niskayuna, NY

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  • Interior

    A modern and well-lit hospital patient room featuring a comfortable bed and wall decor.
  • Architecture

    A brightly lit hospital corridor featuring colorful artwork on the walls.
  • Windows

    A spacious and modern dining area featuring wooden tables and chairs, illuminated by natural light from large windows.
  • Lighting

    A modern interior featuring warm wooden tones and spacious design elements.
  • Artwork

    A welcoming hospital reception area featuring modern design and decorative artwork.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A spacious physical therapy room equipped with various exercise machines and therapy tools.
  • Lounge

    A modern and inviting waiting area featuring colorful furniture and bright lighting.
  • Salon

    A modern and minimalist beauty salon interior featuring stylish chairs and large mirrors.
  • Rehabilitation

    A brightly colored therapy room designed for rehabilitation, featuring equipment and spacious treatment areas.
  • Physical Therapy

    A spacious and well-equipped physical therapy room designed for rehabilitation exercises.

1805 Providence Avenue, Niskayuna, NY 12309

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4.1 from 51 reviews
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Overall Review of Pathways Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

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Cleanliness stands out

Residents and families consistently describe the building as very clean.

Many reviewers specifically call out cleanliness, with comments about a clean facility even during renovations. Several also pair cleanliness with a welcoming feel, mentioning housekeeping and day-to-day care. A few reviewers also emphasize that clothing and belongings care matters, but most cleanliness remarks are straightforward and positive.

common 6 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy support

Reviews frequently highlight rehabilitation and therapy progress under the facility’s care.

Several reviews describe therapy efforts helping patients regain abilities, including improvements like transfers and standing after earlier limitations. Others mention physical therapy doing strong work during long recovery processes, including cases that involved ventilator transitions. Reviews also connect the therapy support with better outcomes for families watching milestones and day-to-day progress.

  • A spacious physical therapy room equipped with various exercise machines and therapy tools.
  • A brightly colored therapy room designed for rehabilitation, featuring equipment and spacious treatment areas.
  • A spacious and well-equipped physical therapy room designed for rehabilitation exercises.
caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care responsiveness and staffing concerns

Some reviews raise serious concerns about staffing, responsiveness, or supervision.

While many reviewers describe prompt, attentive staff, a recurring negative thread questions responsiveness and overnight supervision. One review reports call bells not being answered for long periods, and another criticizes nurses and supervisors on night shifts. There are also complaints about a lack of training and guidance, plus broader allegations of unsafe or negligent care.

common 14 reviews mention this

Families value kindness and guidance

Many reviewers describe staff as kind, helpful, and supportive to families.

Across reviews, families frequently mention feeling welcomed by front-desk and nursing teams and say staff stayed attentive to their concerns. Several reviews credit staff with making stressful transitions easier, including during difficult pediatric or hospital-to-facility moves. Others also mention social work support in coordinating services and planning what happens after discharge.

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Features

Housing

  • 112 resident community capacity 112 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Albany Cty (7 miles away) Albany Cty (7 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • ImageCare Niskayuna (0.4 miles)
  • Schenectady Urological Associates PC (0.6 miles)
  • Capitalcare Medical Group (1.2 miles)
  • Sukumaran, Sunitha: Sunitha Sukumaran (1.8 miles)
  • Fox & Schingo Plastic Surgery (2 miles)
  • Ortho NY (2.4 miles)
  • Scotia-Glenville Family Medicine (5.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Lange Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Market 32 (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • Ellis Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • Bellevue Woman's Care Center (2.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Shaker And Vine (1.9 miles)
  • Druthers Brewing Company (1.9 miles)
  • Subway (2 miles)
  • Burger King (2.6 miles)
  • KFC (2.8 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.8 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Schenectady Amtrak Station (2.6 miles)
  • National Car Rental (7.3 miles)
  • Terminal B (7.3 miles)
  • Albany International Airport (ALB) (7.3 miles)
  • Southwest Airlines (7.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Villa Italia (2.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Uncommon Grounds (6.2 miles)
  • Mocha Lisa's Caffe (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.3 miles)

Parks

  • Collins Park (3.4 miles)
  • Indian Meadows Park (4.4 miles)
  • Clifton Gardens Park (5.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Edward's Church (5.1 miles)

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