JEWISH HOME AND HOSPITAL BRONX

Category: Nursing Home

100 WEST KINGSBRIDGE ROAD
BRONX, NY 10468

Medicare, Medicaid, LTCI, HMO, Private

Capacity: 816 beds

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JEWISH HOME AND HOSPITAL BRONX Description

Jewish Home And Hospital Bronx Details

Year Built:	1860s
Year Remodeled:	Ongoing
No. of Floors:	10
Resident Capacity:	816
Facility Type:	Long-term Care, Short-term Rehab, Alzheimer's Unit

Jewish Home And Hospital Bronx Special

Family Included in Care Planning:	Yes
Special Diets Accommodated:	Yes
Proximity to Emergency Svcs.:	Under 8 miles
Nearby Shopping and Entertainment:	Yes

Jewish Home And Hospital Bronx Staff

Registered Dietician on Staff:	Yes
Caregiver Training:	Dementia, Ethics, Family Communication, Pain Management, Patient Transfers, Universal Precautions, Wound Care
Criminal Background Check:	Yes
Principal Staff Language(s):	English

Jewish Home And Hospital Bronx Features

Facility Features:	Activities/Recreation, Beauty/Barber Shop ($), Chapel Services, Facility Parking ($), Outside Patio/Gardens, Separate Therapy Room, 24-hour Security, Wanderguard, Whirlpool Baths
Room Features:	Cable TV Ready ($), Telephone Ready ($), Space for personal items

Jewish Home And Hospital Bronx Costs

Shared Room:	$420/day
Private Room:	$435/day
Alzheimer's Unit:	Shared room - $420/day; Private room - $435/day
Rate Increase:	Periodically
Reimbursement:	Medicare, Medicaid, LTCI, HMO, Private

CMS Inspection Results for JEWISH HOME AND HOSPITAL BRONX

The Center for Medicare & Medcaid Services (CMS) contracts with each state to conduct inspections once every 9-15 months to assure that certified facilities meet the minimum Medicare and Medicaid quality and performance standards.

06/09/2008 Health Survey for JEWISH HOME AND HOSPITAL BRONX

Environmental
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	Isolated	Actual harm
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
Properly mark drugs and other similar products.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

06/09/2008 Fire Safety Survey for JEWISH HOME AND HOSPITAL BRONX

Automatic Sprinkler Systems
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
corridors that are separated from common areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Exits and Egress
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
exits that are accessible at all times.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Furnishings and Decorations
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoking Regulations
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

05/04/2007 Health Survey for JEWISH HOME AND HOSPITAL BRONX

Environmental
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
Have a program to keep infection from spreading.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

05/04/2007 Fire Safety Survey for JEWISH HOME AND HOSPITAL BRONX

Automatic Sprinkler Systems
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
properly working alarms on sprinkler valves.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Building Service Equipment
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
properly constructed linen or trash chutes.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Vertical Openings
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

03/08/2006 Health Survey for JEWISH HOME AND HOSPITAL BRONX

Administration
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

03/08/2006 Fire Safety Survey for JEWISH HOME AND HOSPITAL BRONX

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Furnishings and Decorations
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
proper medical gas storage and administration areas.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control
Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm