Based on observation, record review and interviews conducted during survey, the facility failed to ensure residents are free from abuse for one of three residents reviewed for abuse (Resident #1). Specifically, on 08/06/2026 Certified Nursing Assistant #1 punched Resident #1 in the face twice in response to the resident slapping Certified Nursing Assistant #1. Certified Nursing Assistants #2 and #3 witnessed the incident and did not intervene or remove Resident #1 from the situation. …
F600 citations in New York
Abuse and neglect · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New York cites F600 more often than its own record predicts
1.34 times the share F600 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in New York in 2025, this is the portion that was F600.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New York surveyors wrote
F600 findings written in New York, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on interview and record review conducted during survey, the facility failed to ensure residents had the right to be free from sexual abuse for one (Resident #1) of three residents reviewed for abuse. Specifically, on 07/05/2025 Resident #2 was observed engaged in inappropriate physical contact with Resident #1. Resident #2 had wandered into Resident #1's room and was found by staff unclothed below the waist, positioned in a side lying position behind Resident #1. Resident #1's incontinence brief was displaced exposing their right buttock. Resident #1 lacked cognitive capacity to provide informed consent and exhibited emotional distress and expressed fearfulness. …
Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure each resident was free from abuse for one of one resident (Resident #40) reviewed for abuse. Specifically, there was documented evidence that on 07-04-2026, Licensed Practical Nurse #9 spoke to Resident #40 in a raised tone and wheeled Resident #40 back to their room despite Resident #40's repeated requests that Licensed Practical Nurse #9 stop. Licensed Practical Nurse #9 then positioned Resident #40's wheelchair against the wall, locked the wheelchair, and stated to Resident #40 that visits with their spouse on another unit were not permitted. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of New York citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.71% | 1.53× |
| 2024 | 2.81% | 1.19× |
| 2025 | 3.52% | 1.34× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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