ElderGrade
C

64/100

Average

New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing

641 West 230Th St, Bronx, NY 10463

CMS 3/5 stars #36 of 44 in Bronx County (718) 796-4800
Certified beds
146
Occupancy
96%
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.

  • Abuse icon on record

    CMS flags this facility for citations of abuse that caused harm, or potential for harm, to residents.

  • 1 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.

  • $46,905 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 1 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

26/30

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

  • -4 for 1 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years

Staffing

13/30

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

  • 3.34 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.45 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 7% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

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

  • 34% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

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

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

Enforcement history

5/10

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

  • $46,905 in federal fines across 1 action(s)

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — CMS abuse icon on record

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 2.58 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.45 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

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

Weekend nurse hours 2.39 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

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

Nursing staff turnover 34.40%
National average 45.80% Better than average

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

Recent inspection findings

All 22 citations

Last standard health inspection: March 19, 2025 (1 year ago).

G Mar 19, 2025 F0600 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Actual harm to a resident

E Mar 19, 2025 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

E Mar 19, 2025 F0609 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Mar 19, 2025 F0657

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 19, 2025 F0561

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 19, 2025 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 19, 2025 F0658

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 Mar 19, 2025 F0692

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of CITADEL CARE CENTERS, which operates 5 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
TERRANO, MONICA Individual W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
FRIEDMAN, LEOPOLD Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
FUCHS, BERNARD Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
PHILIPSON, AVI Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
PHILIPSON, RAQUEL Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
FRIEDMAN, LEOPOLD Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
PHILIPSON, AVI Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
FRIEDMAN, LEOPOLD Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
PHILIPSON, AVI Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
PHILIPSON, RAQUEL Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
BESCAR LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing

What is the ElderGrade for New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing? +

New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing holds an ElderGrade of C (64 out of 100), which we describe as "average". 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 New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing? +

Residents receive an average of 2.58 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 1 of the 22 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 New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing accept Medicaid? +

Yes, New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing 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.