Elm Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    210 N Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Compassionate staff and outstanding rehab

    I had a very positive stay - the staff were compassionate, attentive and professional, rehab therapists were outstanding, the food was tasty and nutritious, and my room was clean and comfortable; I would gladly recommend this facility.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.42·(55)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.2
    • Staff

      2.2
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      2.0
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate caregiving staff
    • Skilled rehabilitation (PT/OT) team
    • Attentive day-shift nursing
    • Engaging activities and active resident council
    • Generally nutritious meal offerings
    • Knowledgeable nursing aides
    • Well-maintained resident rooms
    • Responsive on-call nursing
    • Positive short-term rehab outcomes
    • Friendly front-line staff

    Cons

    • Chronic staffing shortages, particularly evenings and nights
    • Inconsistent staff conduct and communication tone
    • Slow responsiveness to call lights and family phone inquiries
    • Incontinence-care and sanitation inconsistencies
    • Medication-administration and documentation process weaknesses
    • Maintenance and environmental-control deficiencies (heat, noise, dated areas)
    • Variable dining quality and meal-timing reliability
    • Limited management transparency and follow-up
    • Gaps in visitation and infection-control communications
    • Uneven housekeeping and laundry turnaround

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a facility with clear clinical strengths alongside persistent operational weaknesses. Strengths are most notable in the rehabilitation program: physical and occupational therapists receive frequent praise for skill and professionalism, and several stays ended with measurable functional improvement. Day-shift nursing and many direct-care aides are described as caring, attentive, and knowledgeable; families credited these staff for resident comfort and for successful short-term rehab outcomes.

    At the same time, consistent themes point to staffing and responsiveness challenges. Multiple accounts indicate chronic understaffing, especially on evenings and night shifts, which correlates with slow response times to call lights, delayed assistance with activities of daily living, and inconsistent laundry/linen turnaround. Reviewers also described variability in staff conduct and communication tone; while some staff are characterized as compassionate, others were described as brusque or uncommunicative. These patterns have contributed to family frustration over delayed callbacks and a perceived lack of timely follow-up from leadership.

    Clinical-process concerns appear in a few areas. There are descriptions of handwritten medication records and at least one medication-administration lapse; these point to potential weaknesses in medication documentation and administration controls. Incontinence-care and broader sanitation practices were described as inconsistent across units and shifts. Maintenance and environmental controls were also flagged: some rooms were reported as uncomfortably warm, noisy at night due to equipment, and portions of the building were described as dated or in need of updates.

    Dining and activities present a mixed picture. Several reviewers praised the food as nutritious and adequately portioned despite supply-chain constraints, while others noted variability in meal quality and instances of missed or delayed service. The activity program and an active resident council were highlighted as positive contributors to resident engagement and morale.

    Management and communication are recurring areas of concern. Reviewers reported difficulties reaching leadership, inconsistent messaging around infection-control and visitation, and a perception of limited transparency from upper management. Conversely, some accounts described accessible and proactive unit-level managers who prioritized follow-up and resident welfare, indicating variability in leadership performance across shifts or departments.

    Overall, the facility appears capable of delivering high-quality rehabilitation and compassionate day-shift care, but prospective residents and families should weigh those strengths against operational issues that can affect daily living and safety margins—especially during off shifts. When evaluating the facility in person, consider asking about current staffing ratios by shift, medication-administration and electronic-charting practices, protocols for linen and incontinence care, environmental controls, and how management communicates during clinical changes or infection-control events.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

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    Elm Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located at 210 N Main St, Canandaigua, NY, 14424.

    About Elm Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Elm Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center sits as a skilled nursing facility with a mix of services and amenities for seniors who need care and support, and it carries a CLIA number of 33D0664809 with a facility ID of M825-0000 and a site ID of 0000, so there's some official paperwork and standards behind what goes on here, and the director, Mark Ilyagu, M.D., oversees things. The building is modern with wheelchair access, on-site restrooms, and customer parking, making it easier for visitors and residents to move about, and everyone has access to private and semi-private rooms that are fully furnished, which can bring some comfort to what is often a hard time for families and their loved ones. Elm Manor offers testing services like COVID-19 antigen, glucose, occult blood, and protime, which helps with keeping up with resident health, and the staff, known for showing compassion, focus on helping residents feel respected and cared for. There's a mix of care available here-rehabilitation and skilled nursing, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, music therapy, long-term care, respite care, memory care, outpatient therapy, and hospice, so folks coming in with different needs might find help. Community Liaisons help patients, families, and healthcare teams decide on the best care setting, and the Admissions Coordinator explains everything about getting in or transferring, which can relieve some of that common stress. The therapy department works to help residents reach or keep up their abilities, and the team puts together personalized care plans by talking with residents and their families about what's needed, so it's not a one-size-fits-all place. Elm Manor, along with spaces called The Brook and Wedgewood, tries to make a homey feeling, and social rooms encourage residents to visit and just spend time together. The community values keeping residents' dignity and making them feel valued in what can be tough moments, and family involvement gets encouraged at every step since nobody really does this alone. Elm Manor has a reputation in the area for skilled nursing care, and the team aims to make sure every resident gets what they need in a safe and comfortable setting, without a lot of fuss or pressure.

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    Elm Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 210 N Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424.

    No, Elm Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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