The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
WAYNE CENTER FOR NURSING & REHABILITATION
BRONX, NY · Medicare-certified · 243 beds
In good standing
For-profit
3 of 5 overall
Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in the Bronx has an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with 3-star health inspection and staffing ratings and a 4-star quality rating. Reported nurse staffing is 3.61 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included staffing, food handling, and garbage disposal issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6125 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6125.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.17
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.27
- Nurse aides
- 2.17
- Weekend nursing
- 3.16
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.9%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
13.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.3%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
4.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
5.6%Worsening
Residents needing more help with daily activities
14.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
13.7%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
2.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.7%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
11.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
11.5%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
87.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
55%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
45.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — 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 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 235.1 residents on an average day (97% of 243 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 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.