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New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing

Bronx, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335096) · 146 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.03★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $46,905
Phone: (718) 796-4800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the New York state average of about 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing reports 2.58 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 34.4%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $46,905.00 for New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing, and 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
New Riverdale Rehab A… New Riverdale Rehab A…: 3★ 3★ NY average NY average: 3.03★ 3.03★ Citadel Care Cente chain avg Citadel Care Cente chain avg: 3★ 3★

About this facility

New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing is a 146-certified-bed skilled nursing facility in Bronx, NY, with an average of 140.3 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since July 12, 1968. The facility is part of the Citadel Care Centers chain, which operates 5 facilities with an average rating of 3.0 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, New Riverdale holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average for New York (3.03). Its component ratings are: 2 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing.

Total nurse staffing is reported at 2.58 hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.4%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $46,905.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, indicating that an abuse-related citation is on record; families should review the full inspection history on Care Compare before making a decision. No special focus facility designation is listed in the provided data.

Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months according to the data provided. Figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare and reflect the most recent data vintage supplied.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

New Riverdale Rehab And Nursing has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the New York state average of 3.03.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 2.58 hours per resident per day, with 0.45 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover of 34.4%. The staffing star rating is 3 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $46,905.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus program designation is listed in the data provided.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 146 beds and has an average of 140.3 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Citadel Care Centers chain, which has 5 facilities averaging 3.0 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 12, 1968.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on health inspections (2 stars here), staffing (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and an overall combined rating (3 stars).

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 7187964800 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7187964800 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335096?state=NY.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.