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Benedictine Living Center of Garrison has a middle-range Medicare overall rating. Strengths include friendly and accommodating staff. Some reviewers note concerns about inadequate staffing levels during weekends and off-hours (mentioned by 2 reviewers). Review the health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure components separately, then visit in person.
Benedictine Living Center of Garrison receives praise for its friendly, empathetic staff and ability to create a warm, family-like environment for residents. However, the facility has faced serious historical concerns regarding staffing levels, particularly during off-hours, which some families have linked to critical lapses in patient care.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff made the stay as a family environment. They take the time to get to know individual needs. Not only was the health and rehab care excellent, their empathy is in abundance.”
“Friendly staff. Very accomodating.”
“My mom lives there. She likes it”
Both RN and total nursing hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmarks. Ask the facility how it staffs each shift for current resident needs.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 15 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Families have filed multiple complaints triggering 10 of 18 deficiencies, indicating ongoing concerns about care quality at this facility. The most recurring issues involve care planning and quality standards, protection from abuse and neglect, and infection control. While the facility has provided correction dates for most deficiencies, the pattern of family complaints and repeated problems in core care areas suggests persistent quality challenges that warrant careful consideration during any visit.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Jun 18, 2025
$8,278
Benedictine Living Center of Garrison
nonprofit
Benedictine Health System
23 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.9/5 · Rank 17 of 22
Owners
Benedictine Living Communities INC
Owner · Organization
Benedictine Health System
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Carley, Gerald
Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf
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