YONKERS GARDENS CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHAB
SNF · YONKERS, Westchester County, NY · operated by YONKERS GARDENS LLC · 200 beds
CMS overall rating
1★
Care Compare (of 5)
Serious deficiencies
2
actual harm or worse
Federal fines
$98,914
2 penalties
Occupancy
95%
latest reported
Occupancy trend
verified · NYSDOH159 observations · latest 95% occupied. A steadily emptying facility can be an early distress signal.
Serious deficiencies
verified · CMS inspections53 total on record; 2 at actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy severity.
2025-05-28immediate jeopardy (isolated)tag 0600 · from complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
source record ↗2024-02-07immediate jeopardy (isolated)tag 0689 · from complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
source record ↗CMS Care Compare
verified · federal| Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | Quality | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1★ | 2★ | 3★ | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Penalties
verified · CMS| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-28 | Fine | $61,636 |
| 2024-02-07 | Fine | $37,278 |
Ownership
verified · disclosures| Name | Role | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELNICKE, MICHAEL | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 68% | since 12/24/2015 |
| FRIEDMAN, LEOPOLD | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 20% | since 12/24/2015 |
| FRIEDMAN, LEOPOLD | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | since 12/24/2015 |
| MELNICKE, MICHAEL | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | since 12/24/2015 |
| SKUTZKA, ALEXANDER | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | since 03/08/2018 |
Price receipts
reported · familiesNo price reports yet. HomeTruth collects what families actually pay — base rent, care-level fees, all-in monthly, and each year's rate increase — so the next family walks in knowing the real number. Reports are shown with the count behind them, never averaged into a vague "starting at."