OUR LADY OF MERCY LIFE CENTER
Certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1993-07-01, OUR LADY OF MERCY LIFE CENTER is a 160-bed nursing home in GUILDERLAND, New York, averaging 149.4 residents a day.
Has OUR LADY OF MERCY LIFE CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 25 health-inspection deficiencies for OUR LADY OF MERCY LIFE CENTER since 2019-08-13, 16 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2024-10-15.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-15 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | F |
| 2024-10-15 | F0561, F0725, F0761, F0812, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-10-15 | F0550, F0554, F0600, F0609, F0610, F0656, F0657, F0684, F0759 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D |
| 2024-09-20 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D |
| 2022-02-14 | F0656, F0692, F0698, F0770, F0812, F0814, F0842 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2019-08-13 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2019-08-13 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | C |
How is OUR LADY OF MERCY LIFE CENTER staffed relative to the NY average?
| Measure | This facility | NY average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.62449 | 3.62468 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 50.3 | 40.3 |
| Average number of residents per day | 149.4 | 168.0 |
Who owns OUR LADY OF MERCY LIFE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
OUR LADY OF MERCY LIFE CENTER is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name OUR LADY OF MERCY LIFE CENTER and belongs to the TRINITY HEALTH chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | ST PETERS HEALTH PARTNERS | since 10/01/2011 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BALA, GUHA, HANKS, STEVEN, ISACKSEN, DANIEL, LAPCZYNSKI, PATRICIA, MCCORMICK, ROBERT, MEATH, MICHAEL, MYERS, GINA, POLLARD, MERRIETTE, SULLIVAN, MARGUERITE, SWEET ZAVAGLIA, KERRI, TOFADE, OLUWATOYIN | since 01/01/2021 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | FARRELL, ERIC, JIMINO, KATHLEEN, MARSHALL, JOHN, SIGNOR, KRISTIN, WILDRIDGE, WILLIAM | since 01/01/2024 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | ST PETERS HEALTH PARTNERS, TRINITY HEALTH CORPORATION, BURKE, MICHAEL, MAZZACCO, MICHELLE, SIGNOR, KRISTIN, SULLIVAN-SMITH, SANDRA | since 04/01/2017 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | ST PETERS HEALTH PARTNERS, TRINITY HEALTH CORPORATION, BURKE, MICHAEL, ELLISON, CYNTHIA, FARRELL, ERIC, HANKS, STEVEN, ISACKSEN, DANIEL, MAZZACCO, MICHELLE, MCDONOUGH, MICHAEL, SIGNOR, KRISTIN, SULLIVAN-SMITH, SANDRA | since 01/01/2023 |
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