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The Pines At Utica Center For Nursing And Rehab

1800 Butterfield Ave, Utica, NY 135013157973570117 certified beds · 114 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2021
Deficiencies
28
2233
Penalties · 3 yrs
$39,286
2 fines
Last survey
2025-11-05
Complaint
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 2
Staffing 1
Quality 2
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
2025-11-05Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-07-22Standard090CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-02-20Complaint012CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-12Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2021-09-30Standard290CMS-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.

2025-11-05Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-12-05Record 335374-20251105-F684
2025-07-22Standard survey · 9 deficienciesOfficial report
F627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-20Record 335374-20250722-F627
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 2025-09-20Record 335374-20250722-F656
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-20Record 335374-20250722-F677
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-20Record 335374-20250722-F689
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-20Record 335374-20250722-F692
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-20Record 335374-20250722-F761
F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-20Record 335374-20250722-F806
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-20Record 335374-20250722-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-20Record 335374-20250722-F880
2025-02-20Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.Scope/severity GHarm
Staffing
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 335374-20250220-F711
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity GHarm
Medication
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 335374-20250220-F760
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-21Record 335374-20250220-F689
2024-01-12Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-20Record 335374-20240112-F677
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-20Record 335374-20240112-F684
F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-20Record 335374-20240112-F806
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-20Record 335374-20240112-F812
2021-09-30Standard survey · 11 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F550
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F584
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F677
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F684
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F689
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F812
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 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F880
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F921
F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F925
F577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F577
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Staffing
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2021-11-13Record 335374-20210930-F732

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-11-05Civil money penalty$30,498CMS · Penalties
2025-02-20Civil money penalty$8,788CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.29
Facility
New York
National
New York 0.71 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.56
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.62 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.05
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.18 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover50%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover64%
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
4.4%6.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
1.5%3.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
12.3%13.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.8%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
15.5%14.1%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
10.2%5.8%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
11.1%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
Biderman, Nechama
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST7%
Cohen, David
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST7%
Fuchs, Morris
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
Goldenberg, Chaim
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST5%
Lipman, Michael
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST5%
Manela, Magda
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST5%
Ostreicher, Susan
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST18%
Roberts, Laurence
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST7%
Bokow, Barry
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Gilmartin, Thomas
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Hamad, Kareem
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ostreicher, Marc
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Snyder, Nancy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Almeida, Elizabeth
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Biderman, Michael
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Biderman, Sol
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Biderman, Yehuda
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bnb Health Care Funds LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bokow, Barry
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bokow, Barry
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Bokow, Michael
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bpb Ventures LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Cedar Hill Ng Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Cohen, David
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
David, Albert
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Eisen, Mordechai
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Ep Utica Crossing Realty LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Fuchs, Morris
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Geffner, Fay
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Gerber, Jennifer
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Ghl Enterprises
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gilmartin, Thomas
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Goldenberg, Harold
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Goldenberg, Leon
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Goldenberg, Malky
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Hamad, Kareem
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Hirsh, Libe
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Juniper Ng Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Laufer, Schmuel
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Lopiansky, Rebecca
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lopiansky, Rebecca
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Lyons, Rachel
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Manela, Magda
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Marvin Ostreicher Family Trust 2012
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mso Associates LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
National Health Care Associates Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Neuman, Gerald
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Oak Drive Ng Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ostreicher, David
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Ostreicher, David
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ostreicher, Marc
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Ostreicher, Marc
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ostreicher, Marvin
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ostreicher, Susan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Pollack, Sylvia
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Preferred Professional Services LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Preferred Therapy Solutions LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Roberts, Tzivy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Rolling Hill Ng Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Shaya-Mograby, Moshe
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Skoczylas, Dvora
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Skoczylas, Josef
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Snyder, Nancy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Steg, Shayna
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Steg, Yitzchok
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Susan Ostreicher Family Trust 2012
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Warman, Elissa
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
National Health Care Associates42 facilities
View chain record

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 Oneida.

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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