Wayne Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation
Bronx, New York · CCN 335495
12 surveys since 2011, 4 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 55
- Surveys
- 12
- Harm or worse
- 4
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 243
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Bronx
- Medicare-certified since
- 1976
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 2
- Health inspection
- 2
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 4
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 259 for-profit facilities with 128 or more beds in New York.
Last survey on record
Jul 21, 2026
111 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.44 | 3.37 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 1.08 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 25.8% | 33.3% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D1781.0% | E419.0% | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6572×
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F6882×
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- F6892×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F8122×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F5731×
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Wayne Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF725Jan 21, 2025
Based on record review and interviews conducted during the Recertification Survey from 01/13/2025 to 01/21/2025, the facility did not ensure sufficient nursing staff were available to provide nursing and related services to assure resident safety and attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident. Specifically, the facility reported short staffing on weekends confirmed by a review of the Daily Staffing and the Payroll Based Journal Staffing Data Report. The findings include: The undated facility policy titled Staffing of Nursing Service Personnel documented; each nursing home reports daily staffing hours to Medicare. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jan 21, 2025
Based on observation, record review, and interviews conducted during the Recertification Survey from ,d+[DATE] /2025 to [DATE], the facility did not ensure that food was stored, prepared, distributed and served in accordance with professional standards for food service safety. This was evident during the kitchen and pantry observations. Specifically, 1.) The dairy walk-in refrigerator contained opened and expired loaves of bread and bags of rolls. 2.) 2 of 6 pantry unit refrigerators contained expired milk as well as spilled, spoiled, undated and unlabeled food items. The findings are: The facility policy and procedure titled Dry Storage with revision date of [DATE] documented; that all dry goods must be stored in a safe and secure environment. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF814Jan 21, 2025
Based on observation, record review, and interviews conducted during the Recertification Survey from 01/13/2025 to 01/21/2025, the facility did not ensure that the garbage storage areas were maintained in sanitary condition. This was evident during the Kitchen Observation. Specifically, kitchen waste was not disposed of properly and the outside garbage compacter lid was left open and uncovered. The findings are: The facility policy and procedure titled Solid Waste and Pick-up, dated 07/11/2024, documented that the assigned dietary staff removes solid waste from all dietary areas. Solid waste is transported in covered receptacles and disposed of in the compactor. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Dec 19, 2022
Based on observations, record review, and interviews conducted during the Recertification survey from [DATE] to [DATE], the facility did not ensure safe food storage and infection control was practiced. Specifically, (1) expired pancake and waffle syrup, gallon bottles of distilled vinegar, and teriyaki sauce were observed in the dry storage room and expired cottage cheese was observed in the refrigerator, and (2) staff did not perform hand hygiene after handling a cup that touched the floor and in between serving residents lunch trays. This was evident during the Kitchen Observation and Dining Task. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF573Jul 21, 2026
Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure that the resident and their representative were provided with a copy of the resident health care records upon written request and two working days' advance notice to the facility. This was evident for one of two residents (Resident #15) reviewed for Choices and one of two residents (Resident #117) reviewed for Notification of Change out of 38 sampled residents. Specifically, 1) Resident #15 requested medical records on 05/25/2026, which were not received until 06/09/2026, and 2) Resident #117's representative requested medical records on 05/29/2026, which were not received until 06/15/2026. […]
Read 24 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 24 of 55 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jul 21, 2026Complaint4 findings
- Jan 21, 2025Standard and complaint9 findings
- Dec 21, 2022Complaint1 finding
- Dec 19, 2022Standard and complaint7 findings
- Jan 13, 2020Standard2 findings
- Dec 12, 2016Standard4 findings
- Oct 16, 2015Standard1 finding
- Oct 9, 2014Standard3 findings
Show the 4 earlier surveys
- Nov 15, 2013—4 findings
- Sep 18, 2012—8 findings
- Sep 28, 2011—4 findings · 4 harm
- Aug 25, 2011—8 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
Comparable facilities
The nearest facilities to this one in the same peer group, by weighted findings.
- Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center LLCRiverdaleno harm findings
- Promenade Rehabilitation and Health Care CenterRockaway Parkno harm findings
- Newfane Rehab & Health Care CenterNewfaneno harm findings
- Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterWest Babylon2 harm findings
- Pine Valley Center For Rehabilitation And NursingSpring Valleyno harm findings
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