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Nursing Home · Bronx, NY
936 Woodycrest Avenue, West Bronx · Bronx, NY 10452
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Medicare overall rating
4 / 5 stars
Inspection records →About this listing
Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Reported capacity: 90 beds. This is not the number of openings.
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Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Highbridge Woodycrest Center has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 0.40 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Public Google reviews average 3.9 out of 5. Read both positive and critical feedback, and ask how concerns are handled. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Highbridge Woodycrest Center receives highly polarized feedback, with some residents praising the attentive staff and clean environment while others report severe neglect and poor communication. Families express significant concerns regarding the quality of rehabilitation services, medical oversight, and the facility's responsiveness to family involvement in care decisions.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
Reviews are sharply divided between praise for attentiveness and reports of unprofessional, dismissive behavior.
Families report frustration with staff being rude and failing to include them in critical care decisions.
Multiple reviewers explicitly mention the facility is clean and well-maintained.
One recent reviewer noted that the facility offers awesome programs for participants.
A reviewer reported a lack of pain management and a serious misdiagnosis.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
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Distribution · 30 analyzed
Key Review Excerpts
“The facility itself is clean and structured in a way that promotes comfort and ease of movement. Staff communication is clea”
“Great staff, very clean building inside and out. Awesome programs rendered for all participants who attend.”
“Had to stay for months with next to no Pain Management . They just don't care”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 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 on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Highbridge Woodycrest Center shows a pattern of recurring building safety and fire safety violations across multiple surveys, though all deficiencies have been corrected by the facility. The most frequent issues involve fire safety systems (sprinklers, alarms, emergency lighting), infection control programs, and medication management oversight. While no complaints were filed by families, the facility has struggled with maintaining proper safety infrastructure and staffing qualified infection control personnel, with some violations repeating across different survey periods.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Egress Deficiencies
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
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 limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Highbridge Woodycrest Center
for profit
Highbridge Healthcare
6 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.3/5 · Rank 1 of 4 (Highest rating)
Owners
Egert, Debbie
Owner
Egert, Usher
Owner
Paskes, Joel
Owner
Vicente, Leonardo
Owner
Key personnel
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