Nursing homes › New York › Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab
115 South Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701 · 9143787358 · 200 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Infinite Care, a group operating 8 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 2.2/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $355,558 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.07 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.64. Weekend total: 2.71. Nursing staff turnover: 33%.
All-time on record: 53 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | 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 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2026-02-12 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2025-09-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-24 |
| 2025-05-28 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-06-30 |
| 2025-05-28 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-30 |
| 2025-05-28 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-30 |
| 2025-05-28 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-30 |
| 2025-01-03 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-03-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-03-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-03-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-03-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-03-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-03 |
| 2024-02-07 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-04-05 |
| 2024-02-07 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-04-05 |
| 2024-02-07 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-04-05 |
| 2024-02-07 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-04-05 |
| 2024-02-07 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-04-05 |
| 2024-02-07 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-05 |
| 2024-02-07 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-05 |
| 2024-02-07 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-05 |
| 2024-02-07 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-05 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-28 | Fine | $61,636 |
| 2024-02-07 | Fine | $37,278 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIEDMAN, LEOPOLD | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 20% | since 12/24/2015 |
| MELNICKE, MICHAEL | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 68% | since 12/24/2015 |
| FRIEDMAN, LEOPOLD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/24/2015 |
| MELNICKE, MICHAEL | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/24/2015 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335515. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.