New York Repeals Nursing Home Immunity; Further Protects Seniors from Nursing Home Abuse New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law a bill that revokes nursing home liability immunity. This repeal comes after more than 15,000 residents and staff of New York State’s nursing homes, assisted living and other long-term care facilities have died...
Recently a Brooklyn lawsuit returned a $145,000 settlement for the plaintiff in a lawsuit against Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation. The date of resolution of the case was March 11, 2020. Lawsuit Against Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Facts In the case of Florence Feinstein vs. Sea Crest Health Care Center, the Feinstein family alleged...
Nursing Home Reform Offers a Unique Opportunity to Improve New York’s Nursing Home Care New York is making national headlines for the wrong reason. Beyond Governor Cuomo’s awful handling of the nursing home COVID crisis, New York has shown that nursing home negligence is pervasive in every corner of the state. However, out of this...
Located at 139-62 35th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354, Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a large, 268-bed facility that has received a four-star overall rating by the New York State Department of Health. The facility is affiliated with Excelsior Care Group which owns or operates long term care facilities throughout New York and...
Legal Issues at West Lawrence Care Center in Queens Given an overall rating of three out of five stars by the New York State Department of Health, the West Lawrence Care Center has received 112 complaints and 23 standard health and life safety code citations in the past three years. West Lawrence Care Center has...
The Williamsbridge Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing has faced prior lawsuits and unfortunately only received a one out of five stars rating on quality of resident life from the New York State Department of Health. The small, 77-bed nursing facility located at 1540 Tomlinson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, has also only received a one-star rating...
Golden Gate Rehabilitation & Health Receives 2 out of 5 stars for Resident Safety Measures Golden Gate Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, located at 191 Bradley Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314, is a 238-bed nursing home with a 92% occupancy rate. The New York State Department of Health has given the facility an overall rating...
A Different Pandemic is Raging Across the United States – Understaffing in Nursing Homes Across the United States, a pandemic is raging—and it has nothing to do with the infamous coronavirus that is currently occupying headlines. Instead, the country is facing a nationwide staffing challenge in nursing homes in nearly every state. The vast majority...
Watchdog Group Urges New York to Release More Nursing Home Data on Deaths New York’s Department of Health has come under fire for its lackluster response to requests for data on nursing homes and their residents. The Empire Center for Public Policy, a government watchdog group and think tank based in Albany, New York, has...
Potential Medicaid Scam in New York A case is currently underway in New York regarding a potential Medicaid scam that required New Yorkers to divulge their personal Medicaid information under the pretense of securing affordable housing. The People of the State of New York v. Leslie Montgomery, Healthy Living, Inc. was initiated by Attorney General...
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