Inspection Reports for Apex Rehabilitation & Care Center
78 Birchwood Drive, NY, 11746
Back to Facility ProfileDeficiencies (last 4 years)
Deficiencies (over 4 years)
13.8 deficiencies/year
Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.
171% worse than New York average
New York average: 5.1 deficiencies/yearDeficiencies per year
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18
12
6
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Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Capacity: 60
Deficiencies: 20
Apr 16, 2025
Visit Reason
Complaint Survey with 13 health and 7 life safety citations, all corrected by May and June 2025.
Findings
Complaint Survey with 13 health and 7 life safety citations, all corrected by May and June 2025.
Deficiencies (20)
| Description |
|---|
| Administration — quality of care |
| Food procurement, store/prepare/serve — sanitary |
| Free of accident hazards/supervision/devices |
| Infection prevention & control |
| Investigate/prevent/correct alleged violation |
| Quality of care |
| Reporting of alleged violations |
| Resident records - identifiable information |
| Resident rights/exercise of rights |
| Responsibilities of providers; required notification |
| Routine/emergency dental services in SNFs |
| Staff qualifications |
| Treatment/services to prevent/heal pressure ulcer |
| Discharge from exits — life safety |
| Exit signage |
| Fire alarm system - testing and maintenance |
| Maintenance, inspection & testing - doors |
| Ramps and other exits |
| Smoking regulations |
| Sprinkler system - maintenance and testing |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Capacity: 60
Deficiencies: 1
Feb 27, 2024
Visit Reason
Complaint Survey with 1 health citation related to pain management, corrected by March 30, 2024.
Findings
Complaint Survey with 1 health citation related to pain management, corrected by March 30, 2024.
Deficiencies (1)
| Description |
|---|
| Pain management |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Capacity: 60
Deficiencies: 22
Feb 14, 2024
Visit Reason
Complaint Survey with 14 health and 8 life safety citations covering multiple quality of care and safety issues, all corrected by March and April 2024.
Findings
Complaint Survey with 14 health and 8 life safety citations covering multiple quality of care and safety issues, all corrected by March and April 2024.
Deficiencies (22)
| Description |
|---|
| Accuracy of assessments |
| ADL care provided for dependent residents |
| Care plan timing and revision |
| Competent nursing staff |
| Free of accident hazards/supervision/devices |
| Infection prevention & control |
| Investigate/prevent/correct alleged violation |
| Label/store drugs and biologicals |
| Radiology/other diagnostic services |
| Reporting of alleged violations |
| Routine/emergency dental services in SNFs |
| Safe/clean/comfortable/homelike environment |
| Subsistence needs for staff and patients |
| Sufficient nursing staff |
| Discharge from exits — life safety |
| Hazardous areas - enclosure |
| Means of egress - general |
| Ramps and other exits |
| Sprinkler system - installation |
| Sprinkler system - maintenance and testing |
| Standards of construction for new existing nursing home |
| Subdivision of building spaces - smoke barrier |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Capacity: 60
Deficiencies: 1
Dec 21, 2023
Visit Reason
Complaint Survey with 1 health citation related to right to be free from physical restraints, corrected by January 9, 2024.
Findings
Complaint Survey with 1 health citation related to right to be free from physical restraints, corrected by January 9, 2024.
Deficiencies (1)
| Description |
|---|
| Right to be free from physical restraints |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Capacity: 60
Deficiencies: 11
Feb 14, 2022
Visit Reason
Complaint Survey with 5 health and 6 life safety citations including care plan development, infection control, quality of care, and life safety issues, all corrected by April 2022.
Findings
Complaint Survey with 5 health and 6 life safety citations including care plan development, infection control, quality of care, and life safety issues, all corrected by April 2022.
Deficiencies (11)
| Description |
|---|
| Develop/implement comprehensive care plan |
| Free of accident hazards/supervision/devices |
| Infection prevention & control |
| Quality of care |
| Respiratory/tracheostomy care and suctioning |
| Discharge from exits — life safety |
| Electrical systems - essential electric system |
| Emergency lighting |
| Illumination of means of egress |
| Number of exits - corridors |
| Physical environment |
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