NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in Riverdale, NY, with 190 certified beds, an overall rating of 2/5, and 47 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
666 Kappock Street · Riverdale, NY 10463 · 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 Independence Care Center For Nursing And Rehabilit in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2024-04-02 | 8 | 2024-04-02 | 6 |
| Cycle 2 | 2022-03-02 | 12 | 2022-03-02 | 6 |
| Cycle 3 | 2019-07-16 | 13 | 2019-07-16 | 2 |
CMS reports 47 citation rows, including 1 with G–L codes and 0 with J–L codes.
1 row carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 8 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-08-23 · complaintEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Past Non-Compliance · 2024-12-09 · complaintProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-19 · complaintDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-19 · complaintProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-23 · complaintImmediately 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 · 2024-05-31 · complaintKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31 · complaintCreate and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31 · complaintProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31 · complaintEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-31Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-20Ensure 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 · 2024-05-30Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-04-29Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-28To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-30Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-04-29Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-04-29Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-04-29Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-04-29The August 2026 file contains 1 penalty row and $66,859 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-02 | Fine | $66,859 | 0 |
CMS matched 7 ownership disclosure rows to Independence Care Center For Nursing And Rehabilit; 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 4.07 total nurse hours and 1.36 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 2 other published facility records near Riverdale, NY, with separate bed, rating, and citation-row fields.
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