nursing home in New Rochelle, NY
Schaffer Extended Care Center
16 Guion Place, New Rochelle, NY 10802 · (914) 637-1200
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★1
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★1
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Schaffer Extended Care Center at a glance
Schaffer Extended Care Center is a 150-bed non-profit nursing home in New Rochelle, New York (Westchester County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the New York average of 3.
Residents receive about 3 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 6, 2025) found 11 health citations. The New York average is 8.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $10,512.
Nursing staff turnover is 97.8% per year (state average 40.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 150
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- November 1, 1971
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Westchester County
- CMS Certification Number
- 335337
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.05 hrs | 3.63 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.67 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.81 hrs | 2.15 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.67 hrs | 3.18 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 97.8% | 40.3% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 100% | 39.8% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 2 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 11 | 8 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 124 | 62.2 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $10,512 | $23,070 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 150 | 188 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 141 | 168 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 93.7% | 90.5% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.8% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 7.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 13.7% | 13.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 2.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 25.9% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 25.7% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 9.5% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 19.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 5.5% | 13.2% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 23.4% | 19.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 76.4% | 91.5% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 67% | 78.8% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 29% | 77.4% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 24 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 1, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Standard | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 1, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Complaint | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 1, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 Standard | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 2025 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 29, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 18, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 18, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0252 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 18, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 18, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 29, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 12, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 18, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Install proper backup exit lighting. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 18, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 18, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 18, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 12, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0660 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected February 12, 2024 |
| October 24, 2019 Fire safety | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 23, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0661 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2019 |
| October 24, 2019 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 23, 2019 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $10,512 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | Fine | $10,512 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRAMSON, JAY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| BLATTMAN, BARRY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/16/2014 |
| BRAUN, JOEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| BRESLOW, ELLEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/24/2021 |
| BUTLER, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2016 |
| CERIALE, MELISSA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| CHIRICO, EMANUEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/18/2016 |
| DOCTOROFF, ALISA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/21/2017 |
| EISENBERG, DOUGLAS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/24/2020 |
| EMIL, JENNIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| GANTCHER, NATHAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| GOTTESMAN, RUTH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| GREEN, PATRICIA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| GUTFREUND, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/21/2017 |
| HARRISON, THOMAS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| HEFFER, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| HENKIND, LEWIS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| JOHNSON, HELEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| KEIDAN, DAVID Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| KLEIN, ALAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| KLEMA, CATHERINE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| LANE, STACEY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| LIPTON, JONATHAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| MOELIS, RONALD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/21/2017 |
| NORD, MATTHEW Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/16/2014 |
| OZUAH, PHILLIP Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/23/2013 |
| PANCZNER, CHRISTOPHER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/23/2013 |
| ROBINSON, GAYLE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/13/2001 |
| ROTENSTREICH, JON Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/08/1980 |
| STERN, EDWIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/13/1968 |
| STOCKER, MICHAEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| SUNA, ALAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2018 |
| TANNER, DAVID Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/03/1996 |
| TISHMAN, DANIEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/18/2018 |
| BLYE, COLLEEN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/06/2016 |
| BUTLER, JAMES Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2016 |
| KLEMA, CATHERINE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/24/2020 |
| OZUAH, PHILLIP Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/15/2019 |
| PANCZNER, CHRISTOPHER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/23/2013 |
| BLYE, COLLEEN Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/06/2016 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Schaffer Extended Care Center's rating?
Schaffer Extended Care Center has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New York nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Schaffer Extended Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 11 citations, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Schaffer Extended Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Schaffer Extended Care Center?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Schaffer Extended Care Center and how do I contact it?
Schaffer Extended Care Center is at 16 Guion Place, New Rochelle, NY 10802. Phone: (914) 637-1200.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.