Rebekah Rehabilitation and Extended Care Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Rebekah Rehabilitation and Extended Care Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF725Jan 23, 2026

  Based on observation, record review, and interviews conducted during the Recertification survey conducted from 09/15/2026 to 09/23/2026, the facility did not ensure sufficient nursing staff was consistently provided to meet the residents' needs in a manner that promotes each resident's rights, physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being, as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care. Specifically, 1). Residents and staff reported the facility was short staffed with Certified Nursing Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses especially on weekends both days and nights, which resulted in delays in performing Activities of Daily Living and personal care. 2). […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF609Sep 2, 2025

  Based on record review and interviews conducted during an Abbreviated Survey (Incident# 641690 and Incident # 641669), the facility failed to report the results of all investigations to the administrator or his or her designated representative and to other officials in accordance with State law, including to the State Survey Agency, within 5 working days of the incident, and if the alleged violation is verified appropriate corrective action must be taken. This was evident in three (3) out of nine (9) residents (Resident #7, #8, and #9) sampled. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF609Dec 13, 2023

  Based on record review and interviews conducted during the recertification and abbreviated (NY00322703) survey from 12/6/2023 to 12/13/2023, the facility did not ensure all alleged violations involving abuse were reported to the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) immediately or within 2 hours after the allegation was made. This was evident for 5 (Resident #37, #48, #52, #159, and #89) of 39 total sampled residents. Specifically, 1) Resident #37 had an unwitnessed fall with injury that was not reported to the NYSDOH, 2) Resident #159, #48, and #52 were involved in a resident to resident altercation that was not reported to the NYSDOH, and 3) Resident #89's allegation of abuse against a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) was not reported to the NYSDOH. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF657Sep 22, 2021

  Based on observation, record review and interviews conducted during the Recertification and Abbreviated Complaint Survey (NY 394 , NY 895), the facility did not ensure residents' Comprehensive Care Plans (CCP) were reviewed and revised by the interdisciplinary team after each assessment. Specifically, there was no documented evidence the CCP related to Falls was updated to accurately reflect residents who had multiple falls and subsequent injuries. This was evident for 3 of 3 residents reviewed for Falls. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF689Sep 22, 2021

  Based on observation, record review, and staff interviews conducted during the Recertification Survey and Complaint Survey (NY 394 , NY 895), the facility did not ensure that resident environment remains as free of accident hazards as is possible and that each resident receives adequate supervision and assistance devices to prevent accidents. Specifically, (1) Resident #169 had multiple falls with no new interventions to prevent additional falls, and the resident did not have a RW per the plan of care. Resident #169 had a fall with injury while ambulating with a cane and sustained swelling and bluish discoloration of the bilateral periorbital area. (2) Resident #260 (NY 895) had multiple falls with no interventions to prevent additional falls. Resident #260 had a fall with injury. […]