ElderGrade
F

18.5/100

Poor

Bishop Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

918 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13203

CMS 1/5 stars #14 of 14 in Onondaga County (315) 474-1561
Certified beds
440
Occupancy
67%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 12 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $699,602 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 2 penalty action(s).

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

0/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -20 for 4 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -12 for 8 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -10 for 51 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

11.5/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.54 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.33 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 18% against weekdays

Staff stability

5/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 56% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

2/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 1 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

0/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $699,602 in federal fines across 2 action(s)
  • -0 for 2 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.52 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.33 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 2.88 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 55.70%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 51 citations

Last standard health inspection: May 16, 2025 (1 year ago).

D May 12, 2026 F0694 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F May 5, 2026 F0686 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 5, 2026 F0804 From a complaint

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 5, 2026 F0584 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 5, 2026 F0677 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 1, 2026 F0658 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 16, 2025 F0558

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 16, 2025 F0584

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
GOLDMAN, NATHAN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
HENDRIX, HEIDI Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
LANTZITSKY, AHARON Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
DESLAURIERS, MARTY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
KAUR, GURINDER Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
ABRAMCHIK, AMIR Individual ADP OF THE SNF
DESLAURIERS, MARTY Individual ADP OF THE SNF
FARBENBLUM, EDWARD Individual ADP OF THE SNF
KAUR, GURINDER Individual ADP OF THE SNF
FARBENBLUM, EDWARD Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
ROZENBERG, ELI Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Bishop Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

What is the ElderGrade for Bishop Rehabilitation And Nursing Center? +

Bishop Rehabilitation And Nursing Center holds an ElderGrade of F (18.5 out of 100), which we describe as "poor". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Bishop Rehabilitation And Nursing Center? +

Residents receive an average of 3.52 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Bishop Rehabilitation And Nursing Center been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 12 of the 51 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Bishop Rehabilitation And Nursing Center accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Bishop Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.