Adira at Riverside Rehabilitation and Nursing
120 Odell Avenue · Yonkers, NY · 10701 · 9149643333
120 certified beds For profit - Partnership
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
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Red flags
2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
$66,859 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.32 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.66 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.70 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 19% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $66,859 |
Inspection citations (24 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 14, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 14, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 14, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G October 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G August 30, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 30, 2024
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E August 30, 2024
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 28, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2021
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 8, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2021
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 8, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2021
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 8, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2021
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 8, 2021 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 18, 2021
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected October 8, 2021 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D August 22, 2019
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 16, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| August 30, 2024 | Fine | $66,859 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335829 · certified since May 29, 2001. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.