nursing home in Bronx, NY
Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
3530 Wayne Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 · (718) 655-1700
★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation at a glance
Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is a 243-bed for-profit nursing home in Bronx, New York (Bronx County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the New York average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (1.1 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (January 21, 2025) found 11 health citations. The New York average is 8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 25.8% per year (state average 40.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 243
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- July 1, 1976
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Bronx County
- CMS Certification Number
- 335495
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.44 hrs | 3.63 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.08 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.10 hrs | 2.15 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.03 hrs | 3.18 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 25.8% | 40.3% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 32.4% | 39.8% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
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) | 4 | 3 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 51 | 62.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $23,070 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 243 | 188 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 240 | 168 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 98.6% | 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% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 13.6% | 6.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 6.7% | 13.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 14.7% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 11.9% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 11% | 19.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 5.8% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 2.9% | 13.2% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 10.9% | 19.5% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.1% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 84.5% | 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) | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 55% | 78.8% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 45.1% | 77.4% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 21 health deficiencies and 16 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 21, 2026 Complaint | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0573 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2026 |
| July 21, 2026 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 September 15, 2026 |
| July 21, 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 September 15, 2026 |
| July 21, 2026 Complaint | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0745 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2026 |
| January 21, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 4, 2025 |
| January 21, 2025 Standard | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 15, 2025 |
| January 21, 2025 Standard | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 15, 2025 |
| January 21, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 15, 2025 |
| January 21, 2025 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 March 15, 2025 |
| January 21, 2025 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 March 15, 2025 |
| January 21, 2025 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 March 15, 2025 |
| January 21, 2025 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 March 15, 2025 |
| January 21, 2025 Complaint | 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 March 15, 2025 |
| January 21, 2025 Standard | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0841 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 15, 2025 |
| December 19, 2022 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 13, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Fire safety | Provide sliding doors free of hazards, operable without special knowledge or effort, and meet weight requirements to set door in motion. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0224 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 13, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 13, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 13, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure that gas containers are correctly designed and tested, and in locations that are labeled. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0905 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 13, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 13, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 13, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Fire safety | Use approved construction type or materials. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 13, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 20, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Standard | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 20, 2023 |
| December 19, 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 February 20, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 20, 2023 |
| December 19, 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 February 20, 2023 |
| December 19, 2022 Standard | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 20, 2023 |
| January 13, 2020 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 12, 2020 |
| January 13, 2020 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 12, 2020 |
| January 13, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 12, 2020 |
| January 13, 2020 Fire safety | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0541 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 12, 2020 |
| January 13, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 12, 2020 |
| January 13, 2020 Fire safety | Install resident room doors of proper design and width. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0233 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 12, 2020 |
| January 13, 2020 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 12, 2020 |
| January 13, 2020 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 22, 2020 |
| January 13, 2020 Standard | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 22, 2020 |
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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRACHFELD, JOSEPH Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 33% | 10/01/2021 |
| HARTMAN, ISRAEL Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 33% | 10/01/2021 |
| ISAAC E GOLDBRENNER ESTATE Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 33% | 02/19/2024 |
| 3530 WAYNE LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/12/2000 |
| BRACHFELD, JOSEPH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2021 |
| DANIEL, DAVID Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/08/2025 |
| HARTMAN, ISRAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2021 |
| MEDCO ENTERPRISES, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/08/2025 |
| SKAIST, SHMUEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/08/2025 |
| FELDMAN, BENJAMIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2006 |
| BRACHFELD, JOSEPH Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2021 |
| HARTMAN, ISRAEL Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2021 |
| DANIEL, DAVID Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/16/2023 |
| FELDMAN, BENJAMIN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2006 |
| SKAIST, SHMUEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/18/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation's rating?
Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation has 2 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 Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation 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 Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation 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 Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation?
It is for profit - limited liability company. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?
Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is at 3530 Wayne Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467. Phone: (718) 655-1700.
About this data
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