CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 3355632026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc - R H C F

1500 North James Street · Rome, NY 13440 · Oneida County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★☆4/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds80CMS provider file
Recent citation rows22current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
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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.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12025-01-0832025-01-086
Cycle 22023-04-1462023-04-142
Cycle 32021-04-1522021-04-153
02 / CITATION DETAIL

22 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 4 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-07-02 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction field: Past Non-Compliance · complaint
2025-01-08 · FIREE0015Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-03
2025-01-08 · HEALTHF0580Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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 · 2025-03-03 · complaint
2025-01-08 · HEALTHF0638Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-03
2025-01-08 · FIREK0133Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Construction Deficiencies

Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-03
2025-01-08 · FIREK0211Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-09
2025-01-08 · FIREK0321Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure 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 · 2025-03-31
2025-01-08 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-03
2025-01-08 · FIREK0921Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-03
2023-04-14 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect 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 · 2023-05-19
2023-04-14 · HEALTHF0686Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-05-31
2023-04-14 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-05-19
2023-04-14 · HEALTHF0700Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-05-19
2023-04-14 · HEALTHF0726Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-05-05
2023-04-14 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-05-05
2023-04-14 · FIREK0351Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-06-21
2023-04-14 · FIREK0909Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-05-30
2021-04-15 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-06-10
2021-04-15 · HEALTHF0880Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-06-10
2021-04-15 · FIREK0321Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure 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 · 2021-04-27
2021-04-15 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-04-27
2021-04-15 · FIREK0921Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-04-28
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file.
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • ROWLANDS, DEWEYIndividual · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    5% · since 12/09/2015
  • BURNS, DARLENEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/29/2016
  • DESAI, ANKURIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/28/2009
  • FINSTER, VALERIEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2021
  • GROW DENTON, JULIEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/11/2011
  • GRUNDER, KRISTINIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/24/2017
  • HANSON, DONALDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/29/2017
  • KAPLAN FELICE, LORIIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/29/2017
  • NOLAN, DAVIDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/2005
  • O-SHAUGHNESSY, RYANIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/29/2017
  • REESE, LYNNIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/1995
  • RESTIVO, JOHNIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/29/2017
  • ROWLANDS, DEWEYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/18/2015
  • CZYZ, ANNE MARIEIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2021
  • THOMPSON, RYANIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/15/2020
  • ROWLANDS, DEWEYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/18/2015

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.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.92per resident day
RN hours0.67per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.39per resident day
Staff turnover48.9%CMS reported field
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