nursing home in Bronx, NY

Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

1000 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10461 · (718) 409-8200

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 386-bed for-profit nursing home in Bronx, New York (Bronx County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the New York average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.6 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 28, 2026) found 5 health citations. The New York average is 8.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 52.3% per year (state average 40.3%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
386
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Cassena Care
Medicare-certified since
April 1, 1976
Resident/family council
Both
County
Bronx County
CMS Certification Number
335484

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.8 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.37 hrsNew York average3.63 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.37 hrs3.63 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.23 hrs0.71 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.99 hrs2.15 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.14 hrs3.18 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)52.3%40.3%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)60.7%39.8%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility5New York average8U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)589Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)133Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3562.280.6Better

Penalties

This facility0New York average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$23,070$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds386188107
Average residents per day30716886
Occupancy79.6%90.5%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.1%New York average3.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.1%3.1%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4%6.5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)5.1%13.7%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.2%1.3%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.5%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)7.3%14.1%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)5.9%12.5%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)5.2%5.8%5.2%Average
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)89.3%19.5%12.8%Worse
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)3%13.2%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)19.7%19.5%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)77.9%95.3%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97.8%91.5%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.7%New York average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.7%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)77.4%78.8%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)87%77.4%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 18 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 28, 2026
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 13, 2026
April 28, 2026
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 6, 2026
April 28, 2026
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 24, 2026
April 28, 2026
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 June 24, 2026
April 28, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 24, 2026
February 2, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 21, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 20, 2025
December 16, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2025
April 12, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 24, 2024
April 12, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 24, 2024
April 12, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 24, 2024
April 12, 2024
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 12, 2024
April 12, 2024
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 June 12, 2024
April 12, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 12, 2024
April 12, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 12, 2024
April 12, 2024
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 June 12, 2024
April 11, 2022
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 24, 2022
April 11, 2022
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 12, 2022
April 11, 2022
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 2, 2022
April 11, 2022
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 June 2, 2022
April 11, 2022
Standard
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 2, 2022
April 11, 2022
Standard
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 June 2, 2022
April 11, 2022
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 2, 2022
April 11, 2022
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 2, 2022

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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
CARILLO, JOSEPH
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest10%01/17/2013
DEBENEDICTIS, PASQUALE
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest35%01/17/2013
RUTENBERG, SOLOMON
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest20%01/17/2013
SOLOVEY, ALEX
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest35%01/17/2013
CARILLO, JOSEPH
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013
DEBENEDICTIS, PASQUALE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013
RUTENBERG, SOLOMON
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013
SOLOVEY, ALEX
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013
COOPERBERG, ARTHUR
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013
DEROSA, ANTHONY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013

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Frequently asked questions

What is Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 4 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 Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Cassena Care. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is at 1000 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10461. Phone: (718) 409-8200.

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.