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
The Hebrew Home at Riverdale
Registered name: Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale
Riverdale, NY · Medicare-certified · 843 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
The Hebrew Home at Riverdale has a 5-star overall rating, with strong quality measures and health inspection scores but a lower 3-star staffing rating. Reported nurse staffing is 3.27 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2675 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 25, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2675.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.84
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.32
- Nurse aides
- 2.10
- Weekend nursing
- 3.08
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 27%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%
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
9.4%9.8%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.6%5.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.9%5.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1%1%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6%7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8%6.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.5%8.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9.8%12.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.2%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.8%15.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
5%11.5%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
99.4%99.7%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—80.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
86.8%81.5%Worsening
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 respect the resident’s right to choose a roommate or spouse and to give written notice before changing the room arrangement. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 559 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 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 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
- 364.6 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.