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Elderwood at Hornell

Hornell, NY · Medicare-certified · 122 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall

Elderwood at Hornell has a 4-star overall rating, with strong health inspections (5 stars) but very weak staffing (1 star). It reported 2.61 nursing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 in fines over the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

2.6148 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 2, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.6148.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.65
Licensed practical nurses
0.47
Nurse aides
1.49
Weekend nursing
2.28

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 58%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

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

24.6%18.2%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.9%10.6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

17.2%12.2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.4%2.4%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

20%11.5%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

17.1%11.2%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

14.2%12.3%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

4.7%10.6%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.9%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.9%1.8%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

26.1%15.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.3%9.3%Worsening

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

98.9%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.8%95.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

74.6%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

85.4%80.7%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D

The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited October 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D

The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited March 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $4,194 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Oct 2, 2023

    $4,194

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ELDERWOOD · 17 homes · 2.5 stars avg
Occupancy
103.2 residents on an average day (85% of 122 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 38 years

The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

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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.