New Riverdale Rehab and Nursing
641 West 230th St · Bronx, NY · 10463 · 7187964800
146 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Citadel Care Centers
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.52 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.52 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.42 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.31 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 33% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $46,905 |
Inspection citations (22 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G March 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2025
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected April 29, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 29, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected April 29, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected May 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected May 9, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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No harm found · B March 19, 2025
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected April 29, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 21, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 19, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 21, 2023
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.
Corrected July 19, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E June 21, 2023
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected July 19, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 21, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected July 19, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 21, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 17, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2021
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected July 2, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 30, 2021
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.
Corrected July 2, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2021
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 2, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2021
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected July 2, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2021
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected July 2, 2021 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E April 30, 2021
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected July 2, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2025 | Fine | $46,905 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335096 · certified since July 12, 1968. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.