NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in Bronx, NY, with 240 certified beds, an overall rating of 4/5, and 41 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
1265 Fulton Avenue · Bronx, NY 10456 · Bronx County
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
CMS supplies 3 survey-cycle rows for Bronxcare Special Care Center in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-08-14 | 5 | 2025-08-14 | 17 |
| Cycle 2 | 2023-06-08 | 7 | 2023-06-08 | 9 |
| Cycle 3 | 2020-10-28 | 2 | 2020-10-28 | 1 |
CMS reports 41 citation rows, including 0 with G–L codes and 0 with J–L codes.
0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 6 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03 · complaintHave exits that are accessible at all times.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Install proper backup exit lighting.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-10Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-08Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-06-30Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-06-30The August 2026 file contains 0 penalty rows and $0 in listed fines for this provider record.
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
CMS matched 6 ownership disclosure rows to Bronxcare Special Care Center; names and roles are reported fields, not independently verified identities.
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
CMS reports 2.91 total nurse hours and 0.45 RN hours per resident day for this provider.
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
The local peer set contains 8 other published facility records near Bronx, NY, with separate bed, rating, and citation-row fields.
Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.
