nursing home in Rome, NY
Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F
1500 North James Street, Rome, NY 13440 · (315) 338-7318
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F at a glance
Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F is a 80-bed non-profit nursing home in Rome, New York (Oneida 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 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (January 8, 2025) found 3 health citations. The New York average is 8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 48.9% per year (state average 40.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Other
- Beds
- 80
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- November 1, 1976
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Oneida County
- CMS Certification Number
- 335563
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.92 hrs | 3.63 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| 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) | 2.16 hrs | 2.15 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.39 hrs | 3.18 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 48.9% | 40.3% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 58.3% | 39.8% | 42.9% | Worse |
| 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) | 3 | 8 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 16 | 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 | 80 | 188 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 77 | 168 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 96% | 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) | 5.5% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 7.3% | 6.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 16.8% | 13.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 8.3% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 11.5% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 2% | 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) | 27.6% | 13.2% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 16.1% | 19.5% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 90% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 85.9% | 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) | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 76.7% | 78.8% | 79.8% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 91% | 77.4% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 11 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2, 2026 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 | Past Non-Compliance |
| January 8, 2025 Fire safety | Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0133 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 9, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 Fire safety | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 Standard | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 Complaint | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| April 14, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 21, 2023 |
| April 14, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0909 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 30, 2023 |
| April 14, 2023 Standard | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 19, 2023 |
| April 14, 2023 Standard | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 5, 2023 |
| April 14, 2023 Standard | 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 May 19, 2023 |
| April 14, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 31, 2023 |
| April 14, 2023 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 May 19, 2023 |
| April 14, 2023 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 May 5, 2023 |
| April 15, 2021 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 28, 2021 |
| April 15, 2021 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 27, 2021 |
| April 15, 2021 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 27, 2021 |
| April 15, 2021 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 10, 2021 |
| April 15, 2021 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 10, 2021 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROWLANDS, DEWEY Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 5% | 12/09/2015 |
| BURNS, DARLENE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/29/2016 |
| DESAI, ANKUR Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/28/2009 |
| FINSTER, VALERIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2021 |
| GROW DENTON, JULIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/11/2011 |
| GRUNDER, KRISTIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/24/2017 |
| HANSON, DONALD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/29/2017 |
| KAPLAN FELICE, LORI Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/29/2017 |
| NOLAN, DAVID Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2005 |
| O-SHAUGHNESSY, RYAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/29/2017 |
| REESE, LYNN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/1995 |
| RESTIVO, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/29/2017 |
| ROWLANDS, DEWEY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/18/2015 |
| CZYZ, ANNE MARIE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| THOMPSON, RYAN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/15/2020 |
| ROWLANDS, DEWEY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/18/2015 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F's rating?
Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F 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 Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F 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 Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F?
It is non profit - other. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F and how do I contact it?
Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F is at 1500 North James Street, Rome, NY 13440. Phone: (315) 338-7318.
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.