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INDEPENDENCE CARE CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHABILIT

666 KAPPOCK STREET, RIVERDALE, NY 10463
Score: 43 / 100

CMS data shows Independence Care Center For Nursing And Rehabilit earning a D grade with a score of 43/100, placing it below most facilities in New York. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.

Staffing at Independence Care Center For Nursing And Rehabilit is near the national average, with 4.04 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 33 deficiencies at Independence Care Center For Nursing And Rehabilit. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.04 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.34 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.26 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.43 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.62 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.16 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

33
Total Deficiencies
Aug 7, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 33 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0609 Severity D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Aug 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Aug 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Jul 31, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    Jul 31, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity G
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Apr 2, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 8.9% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 1.9% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 12.3% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 7.6% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 8.9% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 4.6% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $66,859

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 43 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -6 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
190
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 1, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8