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Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale

5901 Palisade Avenue, Riverdale, NY 104717185811000843 certified beds · 365 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2022
Deficiencies
8
170
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-03-25
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 3
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · New York State Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-03-25Standard140CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-10Standard000CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-05-30Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-05-03Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · New York State Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-03-25Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-17Record 335020-20260325-F559
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-17Record 335020-20260325-F578
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-17Record 335020-20260325-F656
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-02Record 335020-20260325-F880
F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedScope/severity BPaperwork
Care planningRecords
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-17Record 335020-20260325-F655
2024-05-30Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-29Record 335020-20240530-F609
2022-05-03Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.Scope/severity FStandard
Dignity & rights
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-06-30Record 335020-20220503-F576
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-06-30Record 335020-20220503-F812

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.84
Facility
New York
National
New York 0.71 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.27
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.62 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.08
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.18 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover27%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover31%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityNew YorkNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
6.3%6.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
2.9%3.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
10.1%13.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.0%1.3%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.2%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
7.3%14.1%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
5.4%5.8%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
10.8%13.2%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Burian, Lawrence
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Cohen, Michele
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Dimas, Constantine
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Gaines, Andrew
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Hoffman, Martin
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Maurer, Jeffrey
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Palace, Zachary
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Pomeranz, David
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Reingold, Daniel
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Rogers, Thomas
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Sable, David
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Shifren, James
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Willner, Carl
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Willner, Carl
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Wygoda, Joseph
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or New York.

No county cost figures on file for Bronx.

Nearby nursing homes

FacilityDistanceLast surveyDeficiencies · 3 yrs
Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center LLC
Riverdale
0.6 mi2026-02-17050
Methodist Home for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Bronx
1.2 mi2024-05-16010
Hudson Pointe at Riverdale Center for Nursing and
Bronx
1.6 mi2025-12-01040
Yonkers Gardens Center For Nursing And Rehab
Yonkers
1.6 mi2026-02-120392
New Riverdale Rehab and Nursing
Bronx
1.8 mi2025-03-19191
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One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.

Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01