St Patrick's Home
Nursing Home Facility
66 Van Cortlandt Park South, Bronx, NY 10463
St Patrick's Home is a senior care community located in Bronx, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Bronx area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (718) 519-2800.
Operated by Carmelite Sisters for the Aged & Infirm, which runs 7 communities in our directory.
St Patrick's Home is licensed for 264 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Bronx average about 210 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 97% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Bronx average about 3.5 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2024 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 60%.
The community is located in Bronx County, NY.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 21 problems at St Patrick's Home. 2 findings involved harm to a resident. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $51,500.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nursing and Physician Services
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
St Patrick's Home offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Church related
- Beds / units 264
- Religious affiliation Church Based
- Occupancy 97%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
- Annual staff turnover 60%
- Last health inspection February 2024
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