The Eleanor Nursing Care Center

The Eleanor Nursing Care Center - HYDE PARK, NY

419 NORTH QUAKER LANE, HYDE PARK, NY 12538

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THE ELEANOR:

THE ELEANOR

has been placed on our NHAA Watchlist for the following:

Immediate Jeopardy Findingsi

In 35 separate written deficiencies, state nursing home surveyors found that THE ELEANOR caused IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY to residents (from July 24, 2012 to December 21, 2016).

All Surveys:   2014-09-12   2015-05-04   2015-05-28   2015-09-29   2015-03-09   2013-04-11   2013-07-09   2014-05-30   2012-07-24   2016-12-21

Actual Harm Findingsi

In 8 separate written deficiencies, state nursing home surveyors found that THE ELEANOR caused ACTUAL HARM to residents (from April 11, 2013 to November 9, 2020).

All Surveys:   2015-05-28   2013-04-11   2020-11-09

Special Focus Facilityi

THE ELEANOR has been designated a Special Focus Facility because of a history of serious quality issues. Find out more on our page dedicated to Special Focus Facilities.

Worst Nursing Home Ratingsi

THE ELEANOR received the worst ratings for the following:

1-star out of 5
For the last 45 consecutive months - October, 2020 to January, 2025

1-star out of 5
66 months total between April, 2015 and January, 2025

1-star out of 5
For the last 22 consecutive months - February, 2023 to January, 2025

1-star out of 5
74 months total between August, 2015 and January, 2025

1-star out of 5
January, 2025

1-star out of 5
27 months total between October, 2020 and January, 2025

Source - These ratings are published monthly by CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)

History of Unsafe Staffingi

Understaffing has a very human cost, not only to the dignity of nursing home residents but also to their basic safety and well-being. Click here for signs and symptoms of understaffing.

Understaffing has been determined to cause patient injury and deprive residents of essential care according to numerous scientific studies.

What is unsafe CNA staffing?

Below 2.0 hours of CNA time for each resident per day

"Less than 2.0 nurse aide hours per patient day is likely to result in poor care."

- CMS Report to Congress

What is inadequate CNA staffing?

Below 2.8 hours of CNA time for each resident per day

"Residents need a minimum of 2.80 hours of CNA care per day for safety and basic services.

- Institute of Medicine’s Keeping Patients Safe, 2004, and American Nurses Association’s Position Statement dated November 12, 2014

Was THE ELEANOR staffed at Unsafe levels?:

Days staffed below 2.0 hours of CNA time for each resident per day In 2024: 95.1%
173 days
out of 182 days
In 2023: 99.7%
364 days
out of 365 days
In 2022: 96.2%
351 days
out of 365 days
In 2021: 80%
220 days
out of 275 days
In 2020: 56%
205 days
out of 366 days
In 2019: 74.8%
273 days
out of 365 days
In 2018: 44.7%
163 days
out of 365 days
In 2017: 38.1%
139 days
out of 365 days
Average CNA care
per resident per day
In 2024: 1.54 hours
January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2023: 1.37 hours
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2022: 1.57 hours
January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2021: 1.76 hours
April 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2020: 1.94 hours
January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2019: 1.83 hours
January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2018: 2.02 hours
January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
In 2017: 2.07 hours
January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
Average overall care
per resident per day
In 2024: 2.51 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024)
In 2023: 2.33 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023)
In 2022: 2.64 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022)
In 2021: 3.29 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(April 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021)
In 2020: 3.30 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020)
In 2019: 3.31 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019)
In 2018: 3.57 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018)
In 2017: 3.79 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017)

Source — Payroll Based Journal daily staffing reports filed by this nursing home with CMS.
(For 2018, the most currently avaliable data is used above.)

Why do staffing levels matter to THE ELEANOR residents?

  • 80.4% of residents need assistance with toileting and/or incontinent care
  • 71.7% of residents needed assistance transferring from bed and/or wheelchair
  • 51.1% of residents had dementia
  • 37.0% of residents confined to wheelchair and/or bed

Source -- Most recently published Resident Characteristics data (Form 672) submitted by this nursing home to CMS. (December 29, 2017)

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