Nursing Home

Blossom Health Care Center Inc

Overview of Blossom Health Care Center INC
Blossom Health Care Center INC is a home care agency located in Forrest Hills, NY. It offers a range of services including CDPAP, home health aides, and patient advocacy. The agency is dedicated to providing personalized care and support to individuals in need.
(585) 482-3500

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
New York average: 3.2/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
New York average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
1/5
New York average: 2.7/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
New York average: 4.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
2h 54m per day

This home provides 17% less nursing time per resident than the New York average.

New York average: 3h 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 80

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the New York average
Occupancy rate 94%
Residents per day (avg) 76
Occupancy rate
94%
Residents per day (avg)
76

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$9.0M
Operating loss
-$487.7K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$9,004,198.00
Operating loss
$-487,737.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.2M
46.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.3M
Total costs $9.5M
Bed community size
80-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home
Status Active
County: Monroe

Additional licensing details

License number: 2701354N
CMS Certification Number: 335473

Ownership & operating entity

Owner name: Blossom Health Care Center Inc (For Profit)

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
CDPAP Program, Home Health Aides, NHTD Waiver, Pediatric Program, Private Pay, Patient Advocacy
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Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

4 inspections

4 with citations, 0 without citations

New York average: 9 inspections (5 with citations)

125 complaints

156.3 complaints per 100 occupied beds

New York average: 49.9 complaints per 100 occupied beds

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

New York average: 93 complaints

Latest inspection

Date:October 1, 2024
Type:Complaint Investigation

49 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

New York average: 29 citations

49 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

2 enforcement actions

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.

June 8, 2020: Stipulation & Order #: NH-21-198

A formal agreement with the state to correct serious or repeated issues.

February 17, 2017: Stipulation & Order #: NH-17-027

A formal agreement with the state to correct serious or repeated issues.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

New York average 3.6


Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total health citations 38
Citations per inspection
9.5

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

29 of 38 citations resulted from standard inspections; 3 of 38 resulted from complaint investigations; and 6 of 38 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than New York average

New York average: 0.2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than New York average

New York average: 0.2

0 critical citations More info New York average: 0.2

0 serious citations More info New York average: 0.2

32 moderate citations More info New York average: 17.4

6 minor citations More info New York average: 0.7
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Oct 01, 2024
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Oct 01, 2024
Corrected

Administration moderate citation Oct 01, 2024
Corrected

Environmental moderate citation Oct 01, 2024
Corrected

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

134
Total Staff
134
Employees
0
Contractors
32,979
Total Hours (Quarter)
46
Avg Staff/Day
7.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse88.2 No
Licensed Practical Nurse318.8 No
Certified Nursing Assistant518.1 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
90 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services
31 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
7hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant5105112,67391100%8.1
Licensed Practical Nurse310317,22291100%8.8
Physical Therapist170173,76591100%6.5
Occupational Therapy Aide5052,06091100%7.7
Registered Nurse8081,62891100%8.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist2021,0336875%8.5
Physical Therapy Assistant4048646976%7
Other Dietary Services Staff3037347481%6.5
Qualified Social Worker3035096571%7.6
Administrator2025005257%7.8
Nurse Practitioner1014876167%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014485662%8
Dietitian1014245358%8
Speech Language Pathologist1013395055%6.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician4042932932%7.5

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
74 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
10 residents (13.5%)
Medicaid
55 residents (74.3%)
Private pay or other
9 residents (12.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.1
17% better than New York average

New York average: 9.8

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 17.0
6% better than New York average

New York average: 18.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.5%
30% better than New York average

New York average: 16.4%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 8.7%
48% better than New York average

New York average: 16.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 31.0%
45% worse than New York average

New York average: 21.4%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4%
49% worse than New York average

New York average: 3.0%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.1%
15% better than New York average

New York average: 7.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.4%
71% better than New York average

New York average: 1.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.0%
63% worse than New York average

New York average: 6.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 71.8%
297% worse than New York average

New York average: 18.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.9%
13% better than New York average

New York average: 12.6%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.2%
7% better than New York average

New York average: 91.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than New York average

New York average: 95.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 58.4%
24% worse than New York average

New York average: 76.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4%
92% worse than New York average

New York average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 64.7%
18% worse than New York average

New York average: 78.8%

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled, New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$30,182 (individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion).

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+, New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.

~$2,500/month (individual, varies).

$15,000 (individual).

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.

$50,000/year (household).

No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.

$58,399/year (household).

No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.

No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.

Not applicable; focus on housing need.

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.