Skilled nursing · New York, NY

Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr

116 EAST 125TH ST, New York, NY 10035

1 / 5CMS 320 bedsCapacity May 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

31

Below median

Federal · State

Serious issues

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 31 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus New York state records. Health inspection rating sits at 1-star, staffing at 2-star, quality measures at 3-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 15.7 percent, above the 14 percent national median. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 5.3 percent, below the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.45 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 25 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, New York DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

Stable nursing staff

This
25.7%
National
53%

Lower turnover than national median — residents see the same caregivers more consistently.

Worth asking about

Depressive symptoms in residents

Above national median. Ask about social activities, mental-health support, and engagement programs.

Federal CMS + New York state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★1 / 5
Health inspection★★★★1 / 5
Staffing★★★★★2 / 5
Quality measures★★★★★3 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.45
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
3.18
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
25%
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
33%
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
15.7%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
5.3%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
1.9%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection current$74,034 in fines (2)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID335792
OwnershipFor profit - Partnership
ChainIndependent
Beds320
Avg residents304

Citations · last 36 months

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Long-stay depressive-symptoms rate is 79.0% — above the national median of about 10%. Often indicates residents are alone in rooms with no activities program or social engagement. Pairs with mobility decline. Worth asking how many group activities residents actually attend per week.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Annual nursing staff turnover is 26% — well below the industry average of 50-60%. The same caregivers are coming back week after week, which means residents see familiar faces who know their preferences and history. Continuity of care is one of the biggest invisible quality signals.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, New York DPH · Last reconciled Jun 3, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr?

Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 1 out of 5 stars. It scores 1 of 5 on health inspection, 2 of 5 on staffing, and 3 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr been cited for resident harm?

It has $74,034 in federal fines across 2 penalties on record in the last 36 months. CMS data flagged 2 concerns on the latest reconcile. The full record for Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr appears in the record section above.

Does Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr use antipsychotic medications?

15.7 percent of long-stay residents at Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is near the national median at 5.3 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 31 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and New York state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr?

Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr is located at 116 EAST 125TH ST, New York, NY 10035. Phone: (212) 426-1284. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr a special focus facility?

Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr is not on the federal Special Focus Facility list, but it does have $74,034 in federal fines on record. See the penalties and status section above.

What does F-689 mean on Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr compare to other New York skilled nursing facilities?

Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 31. Browse the full New York directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation And Nursing Ctr and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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