Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

Nursing Home in Bronx

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

Nursing Home in Bronx

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Overview of Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located in Bronx, New York. It offers comprehensive rehabilitation and nursing services, including specialized care for Alzheimer's and dementia. The center is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to its residents.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
3/5 ▼ 0.1 New York average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
2/5 ▼ 0.8 New York average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5 ▲ 0.3 New York average: 2.7/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5 ▲ 1.1 New York average: 4.0/5

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to New York state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 336th out of 362 homes in New York.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
2h 37m per day
This facility New York avg (3h 29m per day)
vs New York avg
-25%

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 243

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in New York: 88.3%
Occupancy rate 96.7%
Avg. Length of Stay 160 days
Occupancy rate
96.7%
Avg. Length of Stay
160 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Might be optimal for
Long-term residence Daily assistance Occasional rehab needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

12% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

67% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Medicaid

21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$33.5M
Operating loss
-$3.5M
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$33.5M
Operating loss
-$3.5M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$13.0M
38.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$24.0M
Total costs $37.0M
Bed community size
243-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusActive
CountyBronx
License Number7000350N
CMS Certification Number335495
Inspection Rating2 stars overall with CMS, including 2 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing and 4 stars for quality measures.

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameWayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, LLC (For Profit)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

26 amenities
Ventilator And Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Physical
Occupational And Speech Therapy
Specialized Wound Management Program
Comprehensive Short Term/Long Term Rehabilitation
Trach Care
Iv Administration
Stroke Recovery
Stroke Care
Post Hospital And Surgical Recovery
Social Work Services
Pain Management
Alzheimers/Dementia Care
Psychological Services
Picc Line Insertion & Management
Hospice/Palliative Care
Pain Management Program
Joint Replacement Recovery
Discharge Planning
Lvad
Resident Art Gallery
Private Bathing Facilities
Beauty Salon
Wifi
Online Family Visits
Private & Semi-Private Rooms With Tvs
Specific ProgramsRehabilitation Services, Dietary Services, Medical Care Services, Therapeutic Recreation

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionGourmet, nourishing meals are served in the cheerful atmosphere of our dining halls. Our chefs specialize in the preparation of customized meals to suit specific dietary accommodations.
Meals IncludedYes
Special DietsYes

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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.

10 inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

10 with citations, 0 without citations

New York average: 9 inspections (5 with citations)

64 complaints

26.3 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: 79 complaints

Latest inspection

Date January 21, 2025
Complaint Investigation

35 total citations

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

New York average: 29 citations

35 deficiencies

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

New York average: 22 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

The most recent inspection on January 21, 2025, identified multiple Level 2 deficiencies related to care planning, food safety, accident hazards, infection control, nursing staff sufficiency, and sprinkler system maintenance, all of which were corrected by March 2025. Earlier inspections showed recurring issues with reporting to the national health safety network and various care and safety concerns, including assessments, restraints, and building safety, with corrections made in a timely manner. Inspectors frequently cited deficiencies in care planning, food safety, accident prevention, and reporting compliance as main themes. Complaint investigations were not substantiated, and no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s pattern suggests ongoing attention to compliance with improvements following each inspection.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

New York average 3.6


Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

Total health citations 18

New York average 18.5

Citations per inspection
6

New York average 5.05


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

14 of 18 citations resulted from standard inspections; 3 of 18 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 18 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

18 moderate citations More info New York average: 17.4

0 minor citations More info New York average: 0.7
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nursing Services moderate citation Info Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide. Jan 21, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Info Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide. Jan 21, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jan 21, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jan 21, 2025
Corrected

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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
NY

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

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

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
NY

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

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+
General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
NY

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

Benefits
Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+
General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
NY

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits
Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

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

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)
General NYC resident, able to share living space.
Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.
NY

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits
Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 343
Employees 191
Contractors 152
Staff to resident ratio 1.44:1
722% better than New York average

New York average ratio: 0.18:1

Avg staff/day 147
Average shift 7.4 hours
0% compared with New York average

New York average: 7.7 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 99,350
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 80
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 13
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.2 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 167
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

35.8%

35,574 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 64 Registered Nurse: 57 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 10 Physical Therapy Assistant: 6 Qualified Social Worker: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Licensed Practical Nurse: 2 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant1036416746,54291100%7.1
Registered Nurse23578024,27991100%7.9
Qualified Activities Professional400409,86491100%8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse112135,59191100%7.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician010102,7877886%7
Dietitian5052,2008998%7.2
Physical Therapy Assistant0661,4707886%6.3
Mental Health Service Worker4041,4376571%7.9
Speech Language Pathologist0441,1907380%7.9
Physical Therapy Aide0331,0787481%8.2
Occupational Therapy Aide2029466571%7.7
Qualified Social Worker0556567684%6.5
Administrator2025216571%7.6
Nurse Practitioner1014666167%7.6
Medical Director0113256571%5
167 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
80 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
40 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 100%
13 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
10 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 86%
5 Dietitian
% of Days 98%
6 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 86%
4 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 71%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 80%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 81%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 71%
5 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 84%
2 Administrator
% of Days 71%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 67%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 71%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 238
Medicare
21
8.8% of residents
Medicaid
214
89.9% of residents
Private pay or other
3
1.3% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

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

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. 9.1
8% 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. 13.9
23% 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 13.2%
20% 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 15.6%
6% 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 13.1%
39% better 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 0.5%
85% better 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 13.3%
86% worse than New York average

New York average: 7.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% 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 2.9%
53% better than New York average

New York average: 6.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 11.5%
36% better than New York average

New York average: 18.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.7%
47% 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 85.9%
6% worse 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 96.1%
In line with 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 48.0%
37% 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 0.8%
41% better 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 55.0%
30% worse than New York average

New York average: 78.8%

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