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Upstate University Hospital at Community General Transitional Care Unit, a public facility, had a rating of 5 in Q4 2023

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CMS Chief of Stuff Erin Richardson | cms.gov/about-cms/leadership/chief-operating-officer

CMS Chief of Stuff Erin Richardson | cms.gov/about-cms/leadership/chief-operating-officer

As of the fourth quarter of 2023, Upstate University Hospital at Community General Transitional Care Unit was owned by State of New York Office of Mental Health, according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The nursing home, located in Onondaga County, has been owned by State of New York Office of Mental Health since July 1, 1966.

Upstate University Hospital at Community General Transitional Care Unit is registered as a public facility.

During that period, the nursing home boasted an overall rating of five from the CMS, which is higher than the average of 2.9 recorded for nursing homes in New York. CMS ratings evaluate nursing homes based on critical aspects such as health inspection outcomes, staffing levels, and the quality of care provided to residents.

According to the data, Upstate University Hospital at Community General Transitional Care Unit aided an average of 12.8 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023, with a total of 20 beds available. Currently, the nursing home located within a hospital.

As of the fourth quarter of 2023, Upstate University Hospital at Community General Transitional Care Unit spent a total of $3,913 in three fines and suffered three penalties.

In total, there was one public nursing home in Onondaga County, New York.

According to US Census data, in 2020, nearly 1 in 6 Americans were aged 65 years or older. Since 1920, the older population skyrocketed from 4.9 million to 55.8 million, reflecting a growth rate of roughly 1,000%, five times higher than the average growth for the overall U.S. population.

A 2021 study suggests that nearly half of this age group, roughly 28 million individuals, may require long-term services and support. Additionally, the study projects that over a third of them may eventually need nursing home care.

“Living a long life is something that many of us want and could get,” said Jesse Slome, executive director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, an insurance education group. “But when we live a long life, the chances of us needing long-term care increase exponentially. But when you need that type of care, there are limited options.”

Nursing Homes in Onondaga County as of Q4 2023

Nursing HomeOwnerOwnership TypeOverall RatingAvg. No. of Residents per day
Central Park Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterLawrence Koenig, Uri Koenig, and Efraim SteifFor profit - Corporation1155.4
Elderwood at LiverpoolWarren Cole and Jeffrey RubinFor profit - Limited Liability company3154.9
Onondaga Center for Rehabilitation and NursingAmir Abramchik and Kenneth RozenbergFor profit - Limited Liability company174.4
Sunnyside Care CenterEsther Gewirtz, Daniel Goldfarb, Melanie Goldfarb, Alan Landa, Jacob Lerman, Andrea Mayer, Giorgio Mayer, and Luba ShulsingerFor profit - Limited Liability company174.5
Syracuse Home AssociationMcharrie Life, Inc.Non profit - Corporation592
Upstate University Hospital at Community General Transitional Care UnitState of New York Office of Mental HealthGovernment - State512.8
Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and NursingUri Koenig and Efraim SteifFor profit - Partnership2376.7

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