The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
YONKERS GARDENS CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHAB
YONKERS, NY · Medicare-certified · 200 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
YONKERS GARDENS CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHAB has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspections and 2-star staffing; reported nurse staffing is 3.17 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also has $61,636 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.1684 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $61,636recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1684.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.65
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.54
- Nurse aides
- 1.98
- Weekend nursing
- 2.79
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 41%
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
30.8%14.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.2%0.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7%6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.6%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
10.8%7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17%12.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.2%3.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
30%9.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
5.4%1.9%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.9%18.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
56.8%50.4%Improving
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
—83.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
54.7%48.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—23%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
12.6%26%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $61,636 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $98,914 in total fines.
- $61,636
Federal fine
May 28, 2025
- $37,278
Federal fine
Feb 7, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of INFINITE CARE · 21 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 190.5 residents on an average day (95% of 200 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 50 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.