The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: K
Nursing home report
Bishop Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
SYRACUSE, NY · Medicare-certified · 440 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Bishop Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Syracuse has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and quality ratings and 2-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.52 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and the facility has had $27,378 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5179 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 22, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $27,378recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5179.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.33
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.00
- Nurse aides
- 2.19
- Weekend nursing
- 2.88
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
11.7%10.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.8%2.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.8%11.1%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%1.8%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
5.7%12.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21.2%9.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
18.7%7.1%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.7%18.2%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.4%0.8%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
32.1%25.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
27.3%10.3%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
87.1%90.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
84.7%77.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide needed social services to help each resident reach the best possible quality of life. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 745 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: K
The home failed to get ordered lab tests and services, and failed to promptly tell the doctor the results. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 773 — 42 CFR §483.50 — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, actual harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: I
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $27,378 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $378,437 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 24 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $726,980 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
- $27,378
Federal fine
Jul 22, 2026
- 50 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jul 11, 2024
- $378,437
Federal fine
Jul 11, 2024
- 42 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Dec 5, 2023
- $321,165
Federal fine
Dec 5, 2023
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Dec 15, 2017
Now operated by Clinton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation, previously James Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 295.7 residents on an average day (67% of 440 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 54 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.