Nursing homes › New York › Masonic Care Community of New York
2150 Bleecker Street, Utica, NY 13501 · 3157984800 · 320 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 3.94 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.42. Weekend total: 3.58. Nursing staff turnover: 31%.
All-time on record: 28 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | F | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Ensure 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. | E | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-27 |
| 2025-11-12 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | complaint | corrected 2026-01-09 |
| 2024-05-17 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | E | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-05-17 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-05-17 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-05-17 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-05-17 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-05-17 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-05-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 | Fine | $88,433 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAFFLE, ROBERT | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2010 |
| FILIPPIDIS, GEORGE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/16/2019 |
| GETMAN, GEORGE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2014 |
| HEINRICH, KEITH | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/03/2016 |
| HOUGH, CHRISTOPHER | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/17/2019 |
| LIPPER, NATHAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2014 |
| MORRIS, GEORGE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/03/2016 |
| SAGLIMBENE, JOSEPH | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/03/2016 |
| SIEGEL, MICHAEL | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/05/2015 |
| SPENCER, DAVID | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/05/2015 |
| WYNNE, JILL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/15/1994 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335541. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.