United Hebrew Geriatric Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at United Hebrew Geriatric Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF600Apr 23, 2026

  Based on record reviews, interviews, and observations conducted during an abbreviated (2968858) survey, the facility did not ensure that a resident was free from abuse. This was evident for 1 (Resident #1) of 3 residents sampled for abuse. Specifically, Certified Nursing Assistant #1 is seen in video footage dated 03/26/2026 hitting the back of Resident #1's head.The facility policy #276 for abuse prevention last reviewed January 2025 documented that it was their policy to ensure all residents were free from abuse, neglect, misappropriation of resident property and exploitation. Resident #1 was admitted [DATE] with diagnoses which included unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF609Apr 23, 2026

  Based on observation, record review, and interviews conducted during an abbreviated survey (2968858), the facility failed to ensure that all alleged violations involving abuse, neglect, exploitation or mistreatment, are reported immediately, but not later than 2 hours after the allegation is made, if the events that cause the allegation involve abuse or result in serious bodily injury, or not later than 24 hours if the events that cause the allegation do not involve abuse and do not result in serious bodily injury, to the administrator of the facility and to other officials (including to the State Survey Agency and law enforcement) in accordance with State law through established procedures. This was evident in one out of three residents reviewed for abuse (Resident #1). […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF656Apr 23, 2026

  Based on record review, and interviews during an abbreviated survey (2968858), the facility did not ensure a comprehensive care plan was developed and implemented to maintain the resident's highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being for one (1) of three (3) residents reviewed for abuse. Specifically, Resident #1 had severe cognitive impairment and was involved in a documented incident on 03/26/2026 where abuse occurred and an abuse care plan was not initiated. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF582Dec 9, 2025

  Based on record review and interview the facility did not ensure a Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage is given by the facility to all Medicare beneficiaries at least two days before the termination of services for one (1) of three (3) residents (Resident #194) reviewed for Beneficiary Notification. Specifically, there was no documented evidence that Resident #194 and/or their representative received and signed a two (2) day Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage before termination of services. The findings include: Resident #194 was admitted with diagnoses including unspecified dementia, atherosclerotic heart disease and unspecified atrial fibrillation. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF761Dec 9, 2025

  Based on observation, interview and record review the facility did not ensure that drugs and biologicals were maintained in accordance with current professional standards for storage, labeling and expiration dates during review of medication storage on two (2) of four (4) units. Specifically, 1) observation of the fourth-floor medication cart revealed one (1) insulin pen with no open date and one (1) insulin pen with no patient label and no open date. The fifth-floor medication cart revealed two (2) insulin pens which had not been discarded within 28 days after opening as per the manufacture's recommendation, and 2) a physician ordered Trelegy Ellipta (inhaler) was left in Resident #155's room on the bedside table. […]