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NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter

Registered name: Henry J. Carter Skilled Nursing Facility

Manhattan, NY · Medicare-certified · 164 beds

Needs attention
Government-runChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter in Manhattan has an overall 3-star rating, with 4-star staffing and quality, and reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (6.09 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also has a recent federal penalty and $17,345 in fines in the last 24 months, with inspection citations related to respiratory care, medication storage/labeling, and accident hazards.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

6.0919 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: October 1, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $17,345recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 6.0919.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
2.27
Licensed practical nurses
0.66
Nurse aides
3.16
Weekend nursing
5.00

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 26%

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

2.6%2.2%No change

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0.7%0%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

16.6%17.1%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.7%4.5%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

4.2%2.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

2.1%2.6%Worsening

Residents needing more help with daily activities

5.5%13%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

0%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

2.1%2.6%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.6%0.4%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

2.2%4.9%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

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

97.4%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.6%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

74.1%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

67.7%93.3%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: K

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited January 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2025 — 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 give residents clear notice of their rights, rules, services, and charges. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 572 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $17,345 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $17,345 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Aug 20, 2025

    $17,345

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - City
Chain
Part of NEW YORK CITY HEALTH + HOSPITALS · 5 homes · 4.6 stars avg
Occupancy
158.5 residents on an average day (97% of 164 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 56 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.