About Yonkers Gardens Center For Nursing and Rehab
Yonkers Gardens Center For Nursing And Rehab, located in YONKERS, NY, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Yonkers Gardens Center For Nursing and Rehab
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.17 hrs
- Safety Record Issues
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the INFINITE CARE network. This chain operates 21 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Yonkers Gardens Center For Nursing and Rehab provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 3 |
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| Staffing | 2 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 131 | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Weighted Average | 148 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 23.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 16.3% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 3.1% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.8% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 14.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 6.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 50.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 1.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 53.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 19.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 2.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 10.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 14.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 83.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 23.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 5.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 17.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 21.9% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 2 complaints
- 2024: 10 complaints
- 2025: 12 complaints
- 2026: 3 complaints
- Total: 27 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
| Dec 24, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Mar 03, 2025 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| Mar 03, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Mar 03, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Mar 03, 2025 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Mar 03, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Mar 03, 2025 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. |
| Mar 03, 2025 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds. |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
YONKERS GARDENS LLC
Ownership Structure
- LEOPOLD FRIEDMAN Direct: 20%
- MICHAEL MELNICKE Direct: 68%
Management & Direction
- LEOPOLD FRIEDMAN CORPORATE OFFICER
- MICHAEL MELNICKE CORPORATE OFFICER
- ALEXANDER SKUTZKA W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U | N/A | 4 |
| Helen Hayes Hospital T C U | N/A | 5 |
| Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Mount Sinai South Nassau T C U | N/A | 5 |
| Emerson Health Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Ped L T C Pavilion | N/A | 5 |
| Helen Hayes Hospital R H C F | N/A | 5 |
| Shore View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 5 |
| Complete Care at St Vincents LLC | N/A | 5 |
| Job Haines Home For Aged People | N/A | 5 |
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Noted Deficiencies
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Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Yonkers Gardens Center For Nursing and Rehab directly at 9143787358. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.