Inspection Reports for
Dumont Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
NY, 10805
Back to Facility ProfileInspection Report — Jan 23, 2026
Complaint Investigation
Citations: 38
Date: Jan 23, 2026
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State-compiled facility profile showing 4 inspections from June 2022 to May 2026 with citation and complaint history.
Complaint Details
The facility received 62 complaints with 10 on-site inspections conducted. Fifteen citations resulted from those complaints.
Findings
Across 4 inspections, 2 had no citations while 2 resulted in a total of 78 citations including 34 standard health and 44 Life Safety Code violations. The facility had 62 complaints with 10 on-site inspections and no formal enforcement actions.
Citations (38)
Care Plan Timing And Revision: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with issues in care plan timing and revision.
Dispose Garbage And Refuse Properly: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with improper garbage and refuse disposal.
Infection Prevention & Control: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with failures in infection prevention and control.
Investigate/prevent/correct Alleged Violation: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with inadequate investigation or correction of alleged violations.
Nutritive Value/appear, Palatable/prefer Temp: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with issues in nutritive value, appearance, palatability, or temperature of food.
Parenteral/iv Fluids: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with deficiencies in parenteral or IV fluid management.
Quality Of Care: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with general quality of care deficiencies.
Reporting Of Alleged Violations: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with failures in reporting alleged violations.
Respiratory/tracheostomy Care And Suctioning: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with respiratory and tracheostomy care issues.
Right To Participate In Planning Care: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with failures to ensure resident participation in care planning.
Routine/emergency Dental Srvcs In Nfs: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with deficiencies in dental services.
Services Provided Meet Professional Standards: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with services not meeting professional standards.
Sufficient Nursing Staff: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with insufficient nursing staff.
Tube Feeding Mgmt/restore Eating Skills: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with tube feeding management deficiencies.
Corridor - Doors: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with door issues in corridors.
Electrical Equipment - Power Cords And Extens: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with electrical equipment issues.
Electrical Systems - Receptacles: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with receptacle deficiencies.
Ep Testing Requirements: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with emergency power testing issues.
Physical Environment: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with physical environment issues.
Sprinkler System - Installation: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with sprinkler system installation deficiencies.
Sprinkler System - Maintenance And Testing: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with sprinkler system maintenance and testing issues.
Encoding/transmitting Resident Assessments: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with resident assessment encoding and transmission issues.
Food Procurement,store/prepare/serve-sanitary: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with sanitary issues in food procurement, storage, preparation, or serving.
Safe/clean/comfortable/homelike Environment: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with environment safety and cleanliness issues.
Treatment/svcs To Prevent/heal Pressure Ulcer: Standard Health Citation — quality of care with pressure ulcer prevention and treatment deficiencies.
Emergency Lighting: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with emergency lighting deficiencies.
Ep Program Patient Population: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with emergency power program issues affecting patient population.
Gas Equipment - Cylinder And Container Storag: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with gas equipment storage issues.
Hvac: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with HVAC system deficiencies.
Illumination Of Means Of Egress: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with egress illumination issues.
Information On Occupancy/needs: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with occupancy and needs information deficiencies.
Maintenance, Inspection & Testing - Doors: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with door maintenance, inspection, and testing issues.
Portable Fire Extinguishers: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with portable fire extinguisher deficiencies.
Stairways And Smokeproof Enclosures: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with stairway and smokeproof enclosure issues.
Standards Of Construction For New Existing Nh: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with construction standard deficiencies.
Subdivision Of Building Spaces - Smoke Barrie: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with building space subdivision and smoke barrier issues.
Subdivision Of Building Spaces - Smoke Barrie: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with building space subdivision and smoke barrier issues.
Subsistence Needs For Staff And Patients: Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements with subsistence needs deficiencies for staff and patients.
Report Facts
Inspections on page: 4
Total violations/deficiencies cited: 78
Inspections with violations: 2
Inspections without violations: 2
Total complaints: 62
On-site inspections from complaints: 10
Citations issued from complaints: 15
Total enforcement actions: 0
Inspection Report — May 1, 2024
Abbreviated Survey
Citations: 1
Date: May 1, 2024
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The inspection was conducted as part of recertification and abbreviated surveys to evaluate compliance with reporting requirements related to suspected abuse and neglect.
Findings
The facility failed to report an alleged sexual abuse incident involving Resident #94 to the New York State Department of Health within the required 2-hour timeframe, instead reporting it approximately 19 hours later. The Administrator and Director of Nursing stated the delay was due to their interpretation that reporting was only required within 2 hours if there was actual harm or injury.
Citations (1)
Failure to timely report suspected abuse involving Resident #94 within 2 hours to the New York State Department of Health.
Report Facts
Residents Affected: 1
Incident report submission time delay: 19
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Director of Nursing | Interviewed regarding reporting procedures and incident review | |
| Administrator | Interviewed regarding incident review and reporting requirements |
Inspection Report — May 1, 2024
Annual Inspection
Citations: 6
Date: May 1, 2024
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The inspection was conducted as a recertification and abbreviated survey to assess compliance with regulatory requirements including resident safety, abuse reporting, assessment completion, pressure ulcer care, food service sanitation, and infection prevention.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in maintaining a safe and clean environment, timely reporting of abuse allegations, completion and transmission of Minimum Data Set discharge assessments, pressure ulcer prevention care, proper food service sanitation, and implementation of infection prevention protocols including isolation and ventilator tubing changes.
Citations (6)
Resident was exposed to flooring repairs with glue odor while in their room, contrary to facility policy.
Failure to report alleged sexual abuse within 2 hours to the state health department.
Minimum Data Set Discharge Assessment was not completed and transmitted for a discharged resident.
Resident at risk for pressure ulcers was not provided with heel booties as ordered, resulting in heels resting directly on mattress.
Clean blue cup racks were stored on the floor and combined with other clean racks, risking contamination.
Infection prevention failures including delayed documentation and isolation of Clostridium Difficile infection and overdue ventilator tubing change.
Report Facts
Deficiencies cited: 6
Reporting delay: 21
Ventilator tubing overdue days: 5
Clostridium Difficile contact precautions duration: 10
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Staff #7 | Licensed Practical Nurse | Interviewed regarding resident presence during floor repairs and heel booties order |
| Staff #5 | Registered Nurse Unit Manager | Interviewed about resident presence during floor repairs |
| Staff #6 | Maintenance Worker | Interviewed about floor repair procedures and communication |
| Administrator | Interviewed about policy on repairs during resident presence and abuse reporting | |
| Director of Nursing | Interviewed about abuse reporting and Minimum Data Set discharge assessment | |
| Staff #14 | Minimum Data Set Coordinator | Interviewed about incomplete discharge assessment |
| Staff #8 | Certified Nurse Assistant | Interviewed about use of heel booties for Resident #8 |
| Staff #17 | Registered Nurse | Interviewed about room placement of Resident #101 with Clostridium Difficile |
| Infection Preventionist | Interviewed about infection tracking and control measures | |
| Physician #2 | Physician | Interviewed about readmission assessment and infection control for Resident #101 |
| Director of Dietary Service | Interviewed about food service sanitation and contamination of clean racks | |
| Director of Respiratory | Interviewed about ventilator tubing change policy and compliance |
Inspection Report — Sep 28, 2021
Annual Inspection
Citations: 3
Date: Sep 28, 2021
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The inspection was a recertification survey conducted to assess compliance with regulatory requirements related to resident care, medication management, and facility operations.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in providing adequate assistance with activities of daily living, specifically nail care for residents #6 and #331. Additionally, medication regimen review was inadequate for resident #110, resulting in improper administration timing of Levothyroxine. Medication storage deficiencies were also noted for residents #56 and #22, including unattended medications and syringes.
Citations (3)
Failure to provide necessary assistance and care for activities of daily living, specifically nail care for residents #6 and #331, resulting in long, dirty nails with dark brown substance under and around nails.
Pharmacy consultant did not accurately review medication administration record for resident #110, resulting in Levothyroxine being administered simultaneously with tube feeding, contrary to manufacturer recommendations.
Failure to ensure safe and secure storage of medications for residents #56 and #22, including leaving medications unattended on bedside table and a filled syringe left unattended on medication cart.
Report Facts
Residents reviewed for ADLs: 5
Residents affected: 2
Residents screened for unnecessary medications: 5
Residents affected: 1
Residents reviewed for medication storage: 2
Residents affected: 2
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) #1 | Certified Nursing Assistant | Named in nail care deficiency for Resident #6 |
| Registered Nurse (RN) #1 | Registered Nurse | Named in nail care deficiency for Resident #6 and medication storage deficiency |
| Registered Nurse Unit Manager (RNUM) #1 | Registered Nurse Unit Manager | Named in nail care deficiency for Resident #6 |
| Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) #2 | Certified Nursing Assistant | Named in nail care deficiency for Resident #331 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #1 | Licensed Practical Nurse | Named in nail care deficiency for Resident #331 |
| Pharmacy Consultant | Pharmacy Consultant | Named in medication regimen review deficiency for Resident #110 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #4 | Licensed Practical Nurse | Named in medication storage deficiency for Resident #56 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #5 | Licensed Practical Nurse | Named in medication storage deficiency for Resident #56 |
Inspection Report — Mar 19, 2019
Plan of Correction
Citations: 0
Date: Mar 19, 2019
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This document is a Statement of Deficiencies and Plan of Correction for Dumont Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care, related to regulatory oversight of the facility.
Findings
No health deficiencies were found during this inspection.
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