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Our skin is the largest organ in our body. While it can withstand a lot, it can also break down when it is under pressure over an extended period of time. This can cause injury to the skin and underlying tissues, also known as a bedsore. Bedsores most often occur in older people or people […]
Nursing Home Abuse
Are Nursing Homes Liable for Falls?
At a certain point in life, it may become necessary for a person to move to a nursing home. There are simply times when it is no longer safe for an older person to live independently. A nursing home can be a great option in this situation, but not all facilities are created equal. Nursing […]
Spotting Signs of Nursing Home Abuse in New York and How to Recognize Them
Americans are living longer than ever before due to advances in medicine, public health measures, and other factors. While this is a good thing, it presents some challenges. Many older people are unable to live alone, which means that they often moved to a nursing home or an assisted living facility. While many nursing homes […]
Stage 4 Bedsores and Pressure Ulcer Lawsuits and Settlements
Unless you have a loved one who is immobile or confined to bed, you may not have given much thought to bedsores. However, bedsores are incredibly common. Each year, more than 2.5 million people in the U.S. develop pressure ulcers. If bedsores are left untreated, they could progress to the most advanced level: stage 4 […]
How to Report Nursing Home Abuse in New York
When we make the decision to put a loved one in a nursing home, we don’t expect that they will be subject to abuse or neglect. Unfortunately, elder abuse is all too common in our country – including in long-term care facilities, nursing homes, and other types of care facilities. According to the National Council […]
Casa Promesa: Nursing Home Cited for Physical Abuse
Casa Promesa received 36 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on September 2, 2022. The Bronx nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of seven inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. The nursing home did […]
Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation: Accident, Staffing Citations
Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation received 42 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on September 2, 2022. The Batavia nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 10 inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: […]
Onondaga Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing: Bedsore Citations
Onondaga Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing received 67 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on August 26, 2022. The Minoa nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 14 inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. […]
New York Nursing Home Van Rensselaer Manor Cited for Infection Control Lapses
Van Rensselaer Manor received 36 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on June 17, 2022. The Troy nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 8 inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. The nursing home did […]
Troy Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation: Medication Error Citations
Troy Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation received 52 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on June 17, 2022. The Troy nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of six inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. The […]
Sodus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center: Pressure Ulcer Citation
Sodus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center received 37 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on June 17, 2022. The Sodus nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 10 inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. The nursing […]
New York Nursing Home Collar City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Cited for Medication Errors
Collar City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center received 65 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on June 10, 2022. The Troy nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 10 inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. The […]
Staten Island Care Center Cited for Infection, Abuse Reporting
Staten Island Care Center received 23 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on June 10, 2022. The Staten Island nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. The nursing […]
Long Island State Veterans Home Cited for Abuse
Long Island State Veterans Home received 19 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on June 10, 2022. The Stonybrook nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. The nursing […]
Presbyterian Home: Nursing Home Cited for Pressure Ulcers
Presbyterian Home for Central New York received 28 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on June 3, 2022. The New Hartford nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of six inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: […]
The Pines at Poughkeepsie Cited for Infection Issues
The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation received 16 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on June 3, 2022. The Poughkeepsie nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of two inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include […]
Teresian House Nursing Home: Elopement Citation
Teresian House Nursing Home received 47 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 25, 2022. The Albany nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of seven inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. The nursing […]
Glens Falls Center: Nursing Home Cited for Medication Errors
Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing received 32 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 25, 2022. The Glens Falls nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 8 inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the […]
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rome Cited for Burns
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rome received 31 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2021, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 20, 2022. The Rome nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of nine inspections by state surveyors. The violations they describe include the following: […]
The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset Cited for Fall
The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset received 20 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 13, 2022. The Nesconset nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of three inspections by state surveyors. The deficiencies they describe include the […]
Westhampton Care Center Cited for Infection, Psychotropic Meds
Westhampton Care Center received 17 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 13, 2022. The Westhampton nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four inspections by state surveyors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The nursing home […]
Quantum Rehabilitation and Nursing: Accident Citation
Quantum Rehabilitation and Nursing received 30 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 6, 2022. The Middle Island nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of eight inspections by state surveyors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
St. Johnland Nursing Center Cited for Accidents
St. Johnland Nursing Center received 35 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 6, 2022. The Kings Park nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of nine inspections by state surveyors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
Medford Multicare Center: Nursing Home Cited for Medication Errors
Medford Multicare Center for Living received 26 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 6, 2022. The Medford nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 9 inspections by state surveyors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
Hilaire Rehab & Nursing: Infection, Psychotropic Drug Citations
Hilaire Rehab & Nursing received 60 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 6, 2022. The Huntington nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four inspections by state surveyors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The nursing […]
Sapphire Nursing and Rehab at Meadow Hill: Fall, Abuse Citations
Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill received 27 citations for violations of public health code between between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 15, 2022. The Newburgh nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of three surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. […]
Elder Justice Report Questions Recent Nursing Home “No Harm” Citations
A recent report by the Long Term Care Community Coalition raises important questions about “no harm” deficiencies in nursing homes across the United States. “No Harm” deficiencies are health violations cited by official surveyors that are classified as causing no harm to residents. As the LTCCC argues in its Elder Justice newsletter, “no harm” citations […]
Bellhaven Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care: Infection Citation
Bellhaven Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care received 28 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 29, 2022. The Uniondale nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 13 inspections by state surveyors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: […]
New York Nursing Home Hempstead Park Nursing Home Cited for Abuse and Patient Falls
Hempstead Park Nursing Home received 43 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 22, 2022. The Hempstead nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 13 surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The nursing […]
Parkview Care and Rehabilitation Center: Multiple Abuse Citations
Parkview Care and Rehabilitation Center received 19 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 22, 2022. The Massapequa nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of five inspections by state surveyors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
Highfield Gardens Care Center of Great Neck: Elopement Citation
Highfield Gardens Care Center of Great Neck received 15 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 22, 2022. The Great Neck nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of six surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the […]
New York Nursing Home Glengariff Health Care Center Cited for Inadequate Accident Prevention
Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center received 25 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 15, 2022. The Glen Cove nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. […]
New York Nursing Home Fulton Commons Care Center Cited for Sexual Abuse
Fulton Commons Care Center received 12 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 15, 2022. The East Meadows nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of six surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
Central Island Healthcare Cited for Psychotropic Medication Use
Central Island Healthcare received 29 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 15, 2022. The Plainview nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The nursing home […]
Sapphire Nursing and Rehab at Goshen Cited for Infection, Food Safety
Sapphire Nursing and Rehab at Goshen received 19 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 7, 2022. The Goshen nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: […]
Glen Arden Nursing Home: Pressure Ulcer Citation
Glen Arden received 15 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 7, 2022. The Goshen nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of three surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The nursing home did […]
Northern Riverview Health Care Center Cited for Elopement, Infection
Northern Riverview Health Care Center received 38 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 7, 2022. The Haverstraw nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
New York Nursing Home The Willows at Ramapo Cited for Inadequate Infection Control & Elopement
The Willows at Ramapo Rehabilitation and Nursing Center received 23 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 7, 2022. The Haverstraw nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the […]
New York Nursing Home Isabella Geriatric Center Cited for Failure to Prevent Accidents
Isabella Geriatric Center has received 21 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 1, 2022. The Manhattan nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 5 surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The nursing […]
Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation and Nursing Center: Infection Citation
Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has received 38 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 1, 2022. The Manhattan nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of six surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: […]
Northern Manor Geriatric Center Cited for Elopement, Fall
Northern Manor Geriatric Center has received 23 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 1, 2022. The Nanuet nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of five surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center Cited for Infection Control
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center has received 29 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 1, 2022. The Manhattan nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of six surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: […]
Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Cited for Sex Abuse
Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center has received 27 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 25, 2022. The Roosevelt Island nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of six surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the […]
Rutland Nursing Home Cited for Unnecessary Drugs
Rutland Nursing Home has received 35 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 25, 2022. The Brooklyn nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of five surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The nursing […]
New York Nursing Home The New Jewish Home Cited for Accidents & Medication Errors
The New Jewish Home has received 39 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 25, 2022. The Manhattan nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 10 surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
Haym Solomon Home Cited for Fall, Infection
Haym Solomon Home for the Aged has received 22 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 25, 2022. The Brooklyn nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of three surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: […]
Cobble Hill Health Center: Nursing Home Cited for Fall, Infection
Cobble Hill Health Center has received 22 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 19, 2022. The Brooklyn nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of five surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
Bushwick Center: Nursing Home Cited for Pressure Ulcers
Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care has received 13 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2022, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 19, 2022. The Brooklyn nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the […]
Holliswood Center: Nursing Home Cited for Sexual Abuse
Holliswood Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare has received 11 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2021, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 11, 2022. The Hollis nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of five surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: […]
Highland Care Center: Nursing Home Cited for Abuse, Infection
Highland Care Center has received 38 citations for violations of public health code between 2018 and 2021, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 11, 2022. The Jamaica nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 11 surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The nursing […]
