The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited May 2018 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
Helen Hayes Hospital
Registered name: Helen Hayes Hospital T C U
West Haverstraw, NY · Medicare-certified · 24 beds
In good standing
Government-runChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw, NY has an overall 5 out of 5 stars, with 5-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. It reports 7.22 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and has had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, though recent inspection citations involved transfer/discharge notification and bed-hold notice requirements.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
7.2249 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 7.2249.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 3.34
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.15
- Nurse aides
- 3.74
- Weekend nursing
- 6.20
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 45%
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).
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.6%99.6%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to tell residents or their representatives in writing how long their bed would be held after a hospital transfer or therapeutic leave. Cited May 2018 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 625 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Chain
- Part of STATE OF NEW YORK COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE · 6 homes · 4.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 19.4 residents on an average day (81% of 24 beds)
- Medicare history
- Certified for 10 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.