Yorktown Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Yorktown Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF600Mar 11, 2026

  Based on interviews and record reviews during a survey, the facility failed to ensure residents were free from sexual abuse by a staff member for one (1) (Resident #1) of three (3) residents reviewed for abuse. Specifically, the facility incident report documented on 02/21/2026 at 6:53 AM., Certified Nurse Aide #1 observed Housekeeper #1 in bed with Resident #1 who had severe cognitive impairment, lying in prone position on top of Resident #1. Subsequently Resident #1 was transferred to the hospital on [DATE] for evaluation and treatment. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jan 24, 2024

  Based on observations, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure that food was stored, prepared, distributed, and served in accordance with professional standards for food service safety. Specifically, 1) Food brought into the facility for use by staff was stored in a freezer unit, 2) Two (2) soiled cooling coil fans were in use in the dairy refrigerator, and this presented a risk for food contamination. 3) Open, perishable foods were not appropriately labeled. 4) a. For 4 of 4 microwaves in use on the resident units, there were no thermometers available to check food temperatures when reheating foods to ensure safe temperatures for food service, and b. for 3 of 4 microwaves there were no procedures or guidance posted for microwave use. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF921Oct 16, 2021

  Based on observations, record review and interviews conducted during an abbreviated survey (Complaint # 9), the facility did not provide a safe, functional, sanitary and comfortable environment for residents, staff and the public. Specifically, the hallways on all four units of the facility contained numerous resident care equipment which cluttered the hallways causing a potential accident hazard for residents, staff and visitors. Additionally, some of these items were not maintained in clean and orderly condition, including the elevator and the recreation area, respectively. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF641Aug 28, 2025

  Based on record review and interviews during an abbreviated survey (NY00348017/806183), the facility did not ensure assessments accurately reflected the resident's status for 1 out of 3 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for assessments. Specifically, Resident #1 who was cognitively impaired, had chronic confusion and gait/balance disturbances was not identified as a high risk for falls on admission. Resident #1 had an unwitnessed fall on 06/08/2024 and sustained a laceration to their left eyebrow and a bruise to their left elbow. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF689Aug 28, 2025

  Based on record review and interviews during an abbreviated survey (NY00348017/806183), the facility did not ensure the resident environment remained as free of accident hazards as is possible; and that each resident received adequate supervision to prevent accidents for 1 out of 3 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for safety and supervision. Specifically, Resident #1 who had severe cognitive impairment with impaired thought process was assessed on admission as a low fall risk for fall. Resident #1 was left alone in their room on 6/8/2024. The resident had an unwitnessed fall and sustained a laceration to their left brow and bruising to their left elbow. Resident #1's room was located behind the nurse's station out of view from. […]