The home failed to ensure residents had reasonable access to and privacy when using communication methods. Cited May 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 576 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
HEBREW HOME FOR THE AGED AT RIVERDALE
RIVERDALE, NY · Medicare-certified · 843 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
5-star overall facility with 5-star health inspection and quality ratings, but staffing is lower at 3 stars and reported nurse staffing is 3.38 hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. No fines were reported in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3835 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 10, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3835.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.89
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.28
- Nurse aides
- 2.22
- Weekend nursing
- 3.17
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%
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
9.7%11.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.2%2.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.6%5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%0.3%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.1%4.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.7%5.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
13%10.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9.3%10.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.4%1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.8%14.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.2%14.5%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
—96.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.2%99.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—80.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
79.7%85.2%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited August 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
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 August 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
Recent history
- 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 362 residents on an average day (43% of 843 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 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.