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University Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
2505 Grand Ave, Bronx, NY 10468
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University Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing Description
University Center offers the best rehab in Bronx, NY, providing short-term care and long-term care alongside comfortable accommodations and refined amenities. If you or your loved one is looking for rehabilitation care that feels like family, you’ve found it.
With a mission to get you stronger, we focus on individualizing the perfect rehab plan for you. Our expert therapists utilize cutting-edge rehab technology to get you back home and back to the life you love.
University Center delivers gifts of family, friendship and community all wrapped into one. Don’t make the rehab journey alone. Join our vibrant Center to discover fun activities, fast friends, kindred spirits, and round-the-clock care.
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Care Types at Community
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Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Negative Experiences:
- Several complaints about lack of communication from the Director and other administrative staff.
- Reports of unprofessional behavior, including long wait times for responses and neglectful patient care.
- Concerns about cleanliness and the facility's physical condition, described as dirty and in need of renovation.
- Instances of denied basic needs, such as water, and allegations of theft from residents.
- Tragic account of a patient contracting COVID-19 and passing away with alleged insufficient notification to the family.
Positive Experiences:
- Several staff members, including those in nursing and recreation, express pride in their work environment, highlighting a cozy, friendly, and professional atmosphere.
- Family members and residents appreciate the caring and competent staff, noting the facility feels like a home away from home.
- Positive remarks on the facility's cleanliness and the staff's kindness and patience with patients.
- Some reviews commend the facility for its warm and friendly atmosphere, with special thanks to staff for their care and empathy.
Mixed Feedback:
- Concerns raised about the authenticity of positive reviews, questioning if they predominantly come from staff rather than families or patients.
- While some describe the facility as old and in need of updates, others find comfort in the care provided despite the building's condition.
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Community Amenities
Room Amenities
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: April 23, 1969
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 46
Total current residents: 43
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-29 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-20 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-29 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-28 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-31 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper power supply for life support equipment. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-29 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2020-01-22 | 2020-02-17 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2020-01-22 | 2020-02-17 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2018-07-25 | 2018-09-20 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2018-07-25 | 2018-09-20 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2018-07-25 | 2018-09-20 | B | Egress Deficiencies | Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. |
| 2018-07-25 | 2018-09-20 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2018-07-25 | 2018-09-20 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2018-07-25 | 2018-09-20 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. |
| 2018-07-25 | 2018-09-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2018-07-25 | 2018-09-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-07-25 | 2018-09-20 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Fordham which is 0.4 miles away and has a population of 94,678 (large town).
- The average income is $33,055, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 80
- Low Temperature: 35
- Average Temperature: 57.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 121 days of rain, 23 days of snow and 220 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year
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Supermarkets
Morton Williams
0.3 miles awayMet
0.8 miles awayFood Universe Marketplace
0.8 miles awayC-Town
0.8 miles awayModern Market
1.0 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
University Avenue & West 190th Street
0.1 miles awayWest Fordham Road & Davidson Avenue
0.1 miles awayEast Fordham Road & Walton Avenue
0.2 miles awayWest Fordham Road & Grand Avenue
0.2 miles awayUniversity Avenue & West Fordham Road
0.2 miles awayBanks
Chase
0.3 miles awayTD Bank
1.0 miles awayCapital One
1.3 miles awayBank of America
1.3 miles awayWells Fargo
1.6 miles awayHospitals
James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
0.2 miles awayFordham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
0.4 miles awayNewYork-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital
0.8 miles awaySaint Barnabas Hospital
0.9 miles awayBronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Concourse Division
1.5 miles awayPharmacies
Duane Reade
0.3 miles awayMarble Hill Pharmacy
0.8 miles awayWalgreens
0.9 miles awayRite Aide
1.0 miles awayRite Aid
1.2 miles awayDentists
Brace Yourself, P.C.
0.9 miles awayVictoria Dental Center
1.0 miles away505 Dental Associates
1.8 miles awayDental Health Care
2.0 miles awayAllerton Dental - Robert Garfinkel D.M.D.
2.1 miles awayParks
Devoe Park
0.1 miles awaySaint James Park
0.1 miles awayMuller Triangle
0.3 miles awayBarnhill Triangle
0.3 miles awayGeorge Farkas Square
0.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Abyssinian Baptist Church
3.9 miles awayCathedral of Saint John the Divine
5.2 miles awayCongregation Sherith Israel
7.3 miles awayChurch of Saint Paul the Apostle
7.9 miles awaySaint Patrick’s Cathedral
8.3 miles awayShopping
Knolls Shopping Center
1.2 miles awayBronx Terminal Market
3.1 miles awayOak Tree Center
3.7 miles awayMall at Bay Plaza
3.8 miles awayThroggs Neck Shopping Center
4.3 miles awayCulture
Paradise Theater
0.3 miles awayHall of Fame Playhouse
0.7 miles awayAsian Arts
1.0 miles awayRoss Gallery and Lecture Hall
1.2 miles awayAlpine Theatre
1.4 miles awayRestaurants
New Capital
0.3 miles awayLiberato Restaurant
0.4 miles awaySalsa Con Fuego
0.5 miles awayApplebee's
0.7 miles awayBrown Sugar Bar and Restaurant
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