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LACONIA NURSING HOME

BRONX, NY · Medicare-certified · 240 beds

In good standing
For-profit
2 of 5 overall

Laconia Nursing Home in Bronx, NY has a 2-star overall rating, with 2 stars for health inspections and staffing, and 4 stars for quality measures. Its reported nurse staffing is 3.48 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.477 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: January 23, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.477.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.47
Licensed practical nurses
0.48
Nurse aides
2.53
Weekend nursing
3.12

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 18%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

17.8%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0.8%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.8%Steady

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.8%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

5.4%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

1.4%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

29.9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

30.3%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

6.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.3%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.2%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

22.8%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

83.8%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

99.6%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.2%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to post the required contact information for state agencies and advocacy groups, and the notice that residents can file complaints. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 575 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to make survey results easy for residents to see and to help them contact advocate agencies. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 577 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to post its nurse staffing information every day, so families could not easily see daily staffing levels. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 732 — 42 CFR §483.35(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited January 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — 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 10 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
237.6 residents on an average day (99% of 240 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 52 years

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

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.