Nursing homeActive
Highbridge Woodycrest Center
936 Woodycrest Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452718414115790 certified beds · 88 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2019
Deficiencies
8
● 0● 8● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2024-07-16
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 2
Quality 4
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| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-16 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2022-10-06 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2019-12-05 | Standard | 040 | CMS-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.
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 2024-09-10Record 335751-20240716-F880
F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-10Record 335751-20240716-F882
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 2022-11-25Record 335751-20221006-F689
F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-25Record 335751-20221006-F882
F711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2020-02-01Record 335751-20191205-F711
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2020-02-07Record 335751-20191205-F756
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2020-02-07Record 335751-20191205-F758
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 2020-02-11Record 335751-20191205-F761
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.40
Facility
New York
National
New York 0.71 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.06
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.62 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.82
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.18 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover64%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover46%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | New York | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 3.5% | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.9% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 30.0% | 13.7% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.9% | 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 | 8.9% | 14.1% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 5.5% | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 16.2% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egert, Debbie Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 38% | — | — |
| Egert, Usher Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 38% | — | — |
| Paskes, Joel Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 20% | — | — |
| Vicente, Leonardo Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 5% | — | — |
| Egert, Debbie Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Egert, Usher Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Paskes, Joel Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Vicente, Leonardo Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Vicente, Leonardo Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Highbridge Healthcare — 6 facilities
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
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concourse Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Inc Bronx | 0.5 mi | 2024-04-12 | 071 |
| Hope Center for HIV and Nursing Care Bronx | 0.8 mi | 2025-05-16 | 0260 |
| Triboro Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Bronx | 0.9 mi | 2026-05-05 | 0111 |
| Harlem Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, L L New York | 1.2 mi | 2025-12-17 | 191 |
| Isabella Geriatric Center Inc New York | 1.6 mi | 2026-03-25 | 0140 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |