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Bronxcare Special Care Center

1265 Fulton Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10456

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 335753Nonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
240 · avg 226 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
23.4%lower than most New York nursing homesNew York avg: 40.3% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
8.3%lower than most New York nursing homesNew York avg: 39.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
335753
Certified beds
240 beds · avg 226 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Bronxcare Special Care Center

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitCorporation

Disclosed owners (5 on record)

  • John r Colon

    Corporate Director · since 2011

  • Peter p Kennedy

    W-2 Managing Employee · since 2009

  • Barbara a Lowe

    Corporate Director · since 2000

  • Victor g Demarco

    Corporate Officer · since 1999

  • Miguel Fuentes

    Corporate Officer · since 1992

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

15 health citations on file2 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 15)

  • D0804·Aug 14, 2025Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

  • D0684·Aug 14, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

  • D0609·Aug 14, 2025

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • C0582·Aug 14, 2025

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

  • D0580·Aug 14, 2025

    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.

  • D0600·Jun 8, 2023Complaint

    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.

  • E0758·Jun 8, 2023

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is li

  • D0690·Jun 8, 2023

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

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Fire-safety citations

27 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 14, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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