Daleview Care Center received 19 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on February 27, 2020. The Farmingdale 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 […]
Nursing Home Violations
New York Nursing Home A Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility Cited for Inadequate Infection Control
A Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility received 23 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 14, 2020. The Uniondale nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of three surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. […]
Rockville Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Cited for Pressure Ulcers
Rockville Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center received 18 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 14, 2020. The Rockville Centre nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of three surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: […]
Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation Cited for Pressure Sores
Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation received 35 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 15, 2020. The Port Washington nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of five surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the […]
South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Cited for Medication Errors
South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center received 43 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 16, 2020. The Freeport nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of 10 surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. […]
Sunharbor Manor Cited for Abuse, Fined $10,000
Sunharbor Manor received 32 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 16, 2020. The facility has also been the subject of a 2010 fine of $10,000 in connection to findings that it violated health code provisions regarding quality of […]
The Amsterdam at Harborside Cited for Medication Errors
The Amsterdam at Harborside received 19 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 16, 2020. The Port Washington nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: 1. The […]
The Five Towns Premier Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Fined $58,000
The Five Towns Premier Rehabilitation & Nursing Center received 28 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on March 17, 2020. The facility has also received five fines between 2013 and 2019, totaling $58,000, for findings that it violated health code […]
Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center Cited for Abuse
Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center received 36 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 9, 2020. The West Islip nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe […]
Schulman and Schachne Institute for Nursing and Rehabilitation: Infection Citation
Schulman and Schachne Institute for Nursing and Rehabilitation suffered 26 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 23, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 12 citations finding it violated public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 24, 2020. One of those citations concerned infection control procedures. […]
The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Cited for Infection
The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center suffered 17 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 23, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 32 citations finding it violated public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 24, 2020. One of those citations concerned infection prevention and control deficiencies. […]
Autumn View Health Care Facility: Abuse, Infection Citations
Autumn View Health Care Facility has received 18 citations over violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on July 13, 2020. The Poughkeepsie nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The violations they describe include the following: 1. The nursing home did […]
New York Times: Pandemic Leads to Rise in Nursing Home Suicide Attempts
A new column in the New York Times discusses what the author calls a “rapidly growing phenomenon” in nursing homes and assisted living facilities during the Covid-19 pandemic: “lives stripped of human contact, meaningful activity, purpose and hope that things will get better in a time frame that is relevant to people in the last […]
Sunharbor Manor: COVID-19 Fatalities, 2 Infection Citations
Sunharbor Manor suffered 26 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 23, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 26 citations finding it violated public health code between 2016 and 2020, per health records accessed on June 24, 2020. Two of those citations concerned infection prevention and control policies and procedures. The Roslyn Heights […]
Workmen’s Circle Multicare Center: Abuse Citation, COVID Deaths
Workmen’s Circle Multicare Center suffered 16 fatalities from Covid-19 as of July 12, 2020, state records report. The nursing home also received 15 citations over violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on July 13, 2020. The Bronx nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of five surveys […]
Hill Haven Nursing Home: 16 Covid-19 Deaths
Hill Haven Nursing Home suffered 16 fatalities from Covid-19 as of July 12, 2020, state records report. The nursing home also received 29 citations over violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on July 13, 2020. The Webster nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of seven surveys […]
Presbyterian Home for Central New York: Infection Citations, Covid Deaths
Presbyterian Home for Central New York suffered 15 fatalities from Covid-19 as of July 12, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 37 citations finding it violated public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on July 13, 2020; two such citations found deficiencies in the facility’s infection control […]
New York Easing Nursing Home Covid Requirements, Though Concerns Remain
New York nursing homes have asked state officials to relax a mandate that they test their employees for coronavirus twice a week, according to local news reports. Nursing home umbrella organizations sent New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker a letter this week arguing that the mandate “creates financial and practical burdens that make it harder […]
Teresian House Nursing Home Cited for Infection; 17 COVID Deaths
1. The nursing home did not maintain adequate infection control practices. Section 483.80 of the Federal Code stipulates that nursing homes must ensure the implementation of an infection prevention and control program that creates a safe and sanitary environment for residents. An April 2018 citation found that Teresian House Nursing Home did not ensure such. […]
Meadowbrook Care Center: 21 COVID Deaths, Infection Citation
Meadowbrook Care Center suffered 21 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 23, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 16 citations finding it violated public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 24, 2020, including one citation over its infection control procedures. The Woodbury nursing home’s citations […]
Study: Nursing Home Deaths Tied To Staffing Levels
A new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society concludes that nursing homes with low staffing levels, low quality scores, and high concentrations of disadvantaged residents also experience “higher rates of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths.” The study’s lead author, Yue Li, a professor at the University of Rochester Medical Center Department of […]
Beechwood Homes: 21 COVID Fatalities, Infection Control Citation
Beechwood Homes suffered 21 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 29, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 33 citations finding it violated public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 30, 2020, including one citation over findings of infection prevention measures. The Getzville nursing home’s citations […]
Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing: Infection Citation, COVID Deaths
Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing suffered 10 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 29, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 29 citations finding it violated public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 29, 2020, including one citation over its infection prevention practices. The facility […]
St. John’s Health Care Corporation: 21 COVID Fatalities, Infection Control Citation
St. John’s Health Care Corporation suffered 20 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 29, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 56 citations finding it violated public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 30, 2020, including two citations that dealt with infection control deficiencies. The facility […]
Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation: COVID-19 Deaths
Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation suffered 15 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 29, 2020, per state records, though a New York Post report suggests that number is significantly undercounted. The nursing home also received 56 citations finding it violated public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed […]
Dry Harbor Nursing Home: Infection Citation, COVID Deaths
Dry Harbor Nursing Home suffered 13 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 29, 2020, state records report. The nursing home also received 18 citations over violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 29, 2020. One of these citations found that the nursing home’s infection control procedures […]
The Valley View Center: 3 Infection Citations, 34 COVID Deaths
The Valley View Center for Nursing Care and Rehabilitation suffered 34 fatalities from Covid-19 as of June 29, 2020, state records report. The nursing home also received 43 citations over violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 29, 2020. Three of these citations found deficient infection […]
Golden Gate Rehabilitation & Health Care Center: Covid Deaths, Infection Citations
Golden Gate Rehabilitation & Health Care Center experienced 12 deaths from Covid-19 as of June 8, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 18 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, including two for infection control deficiencies, according to health records accessed on June 9, 2020. The Staten Island […]
Susquehanna Nursing & Rehabilitation Center: 15 Covid Deaths, 2 Infection Citations
Susquehanna Nursing & Rehabilitation Center suffered 15 deaths from Covid-19 as of June 8, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 29 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, including two concerning findings of infection prevention code violations, according to health records accessed on June 9, 2020. The Johnson […]
Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center: Infection Citations, COVID Fatalities
Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center suffered 7 deaths from Covid-19 as of June 8, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 38 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, two of which concerned infection prevention protocols, according to health records accessed on June 9, 2020. The Vestal nursing […]
Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center: 15 Covid-19 Deaths
Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center experienced 15 deaths from Covid-19 as of June 8, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 24 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, including one for infection prevention and control procedures, according to health records accessed on June 9, 2020. The […]
Ten Broeck Center: 32 COVID-19 Deaths, Cited for Infection
Ten Broeck Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing suffered 32 deaths from Covid-19 as of June 16, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 31 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 16, 2020. One of those citations found a violation in the […]
Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing: COVID Deaths, Infection Citations
Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing suffered 15 deaths from Covid-19 as of June 16, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 41 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 16, 2020. Multiple citations concerned deficient infection prevention practices. The Glens […]
Forbes: Nursing Home Immunity “An Appalling Abuse of the Law”
A June 12 report by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service disclosed that 31,782 nursing home residents died as a result of COVID-19 as of May 31, 2020. This accounts for about one-third of the known COVID-19 deaths in the United States, according to a column in Forbes, with “the highest number of deaths” […]
Ross Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Cited for Pressure Ulcer Care
Ross Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation received 31 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 9, 2020. The facility has also received a 2011 fine of $10,000 in connection to findings in a 2010 inspection that it violated health […]
St. Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center Cited for Med Errors
St. Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center received 12 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 11, 2020. The Smithtown nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include […]
Wingate at Beacon: 19 Reported Covid-19 Deaths
Wingate at Beacon suffered 19 deaths from Covid-19 as of May 24, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 25 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 26, 2020. The facility has additionally received three enforcement actions: […]
Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Aurora Park: 30 Covid-19 Deaths
Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Aurora Park suffered 30 deaths from Covid-19 as of May 24, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 69 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 26, 2020. The facility […]
Coronavirus Negligence Alleged at Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation Center
A woman has the Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation Center, a nursing home in New York City, over allegations it “failed to implement basic health guidelines” to protect its residents from the risk of coronavirus and Covid-19. A New York Post article published on May 25, 2019 reports that the woman’s father died of Covid-19 in the […]
Debate Erupts Over Covid-19 Liability Shield for Nursing Home Officials
A new investigation by the journalism project Too Much Information, co-published in the Guardian, reports that less than two years after the Greater New York Hospital Association contributed more than $1 million to a committee supporting New York governor Andrew Cuomo’s 2018 reelection campaign, he signed a little-noticed provision in the state budget legislation “shielding […]
Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center: 39 Covid-19 Deaths
Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center suffered 39 deaths from Covid-19 as of May 31, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 31 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on June 1, 2020. The West […]
Harris Hill Nursing Facility: 26 Covid-19 Deaths, Pressure Sore Citation
Harris Hill Nursing Facility experienced 26 deaths from Covid-19 as of May 31, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 19 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 1, 2020. The Williamsville nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys […]
Father Baker Manor: 62 Covid-19 Deaths, Cited for Infection
Father Baker Manor experienced 62 deaths from Covid-19 as of May 31, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 20 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to health records accessed on June 1, 2020. The Orchard Park nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of six surveys […]
San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation Cited for Pressure Ulcer
San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation received 25 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on April 10, 2020. The Greenport nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of four surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe […]
Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing: Coronavirus Deaths, Citations
Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing suffered 13 coronavirus deaths as of May 17, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 78 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 18, 2020. The facility has additionally received […]
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rome: Infection Citations, Coronavirus Deaths
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rome suffered 8 coronavirus deaths as of May 17, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 36 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 18, 2020. The facility has additionally received […]
Bishop Rehabilitation and Nursing Center: 9 Reported COVID-19 Deaths
Bishop Rehabilitation and Nursing Center suffered nine coronavirus deaths as of May 17, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received 109 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 18, 2020. The facility has additionally received eight enforcement […]
Union Plaza Care Center: 20 Reported Coronavirus Deaths
Union Plaza Care Center suffered 20 coronavirus deaths as of May 17, 2020, per state records. The nursing home also received nine citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 18, 2020. The facility has additionally received one enforcement action: […]
Hebrew Home at Riverdale Cited for Infection Control Practices
Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale received 38 citations for violations of public health code between 2016 and 2020, according to New York State Department of Health records accessed on May 11, 2020. The Riverdale nursing home’s citations resulted from a total of five surveys by state inspectors. The deficiencies they describe include the following: […]
Whistleblowers: Hebrew Home in Riverdale Conceals Covid Deaths
Staffers at the Hebrew Home in Riverdale, New York allege that the nursing home has covered up almost a hundred COVID-19-related deaths, according to a May 9, 2020 report in the New York Post. Whistleblowers say that whereas the nursing home has officially reported 25 resident deaths from confirmed or suspected cases of COVID-19 in […]