KENDAL AT ITHACA

Nursing Home Ithaca, NY Medicare and Medicaid
4/5
Overall Rating
4/5
Certified Beds
48
Residents
44
Penalties
0

Ratings & Quality

Overall
4/5
Health Inspection
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
3/5

Staffing Details

RN Hours per Resident per Day1.40
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.77
Number of Certified Beds48
Number of Residents44

Inspection Deficiencies (9)

0656 2024-12-19 D Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2025-02-14

0689 2024-12-19 D Not Corrected

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction date: 2025-01-14

0695 2024-12-19 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2025-02-14

0700 2024-12-19 D Not Corrected

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 date: 2025-02-14

0758 2024-12-19 D Not Corrected

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 limited.

Correction date: 2025-02-14

0804 2024-12-19 D Not Corrected

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

Correction date: 2025-02-14

0806 2024-12-19 D Not Corrected

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Correction date: 2025-02-14

0761 2023-05-05 D Not Corrected

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 date: 2023-06-30

0880 2023-05-05 D Not Corrected

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction date: 2023-06-30

About KENDAL AT ITHACA

KENDAL AT ITHACA is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Ithaca, New York. The facility has 48 certified beds and currently houses 44 residents. It has received an overall quality rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS. The facility has 9 inspection deficiencies on record. Registered nurse hours are 1.40 per resident per day.