# Upper East Side Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Upper East Side Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing home (Nursing home · SNF / NF) in New York, NY, CMS Certification Number 335232, with 499 certified beds and about 439 residents per day. CMS rates it 5/5 overall (health inspections 5/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 5/5).

## Key facts
- Status: Active CMS certification
- Address: 211 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 (New York County)
- Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company
- State license: New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH); license 7002347N (facility ID 1582), active, 499 licensed beds, licensee Dewitt Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Inc, as of 2026-10-23

- Operator (legal business name): [Dewitt Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Inc](https://carefield.site/operator/op-dewitt-rehabilitation-and-nursing-center-inc)
- CMS chain: [Cassena Care](https://carefield.site/chain/cms-chain-119) — 13 facilities

- Phone: 2128791600
- Medicare Care Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335232

## Inspection record
7 inspections in the CMS window (latest 2026-05-08); 17 citations (11 health, 6 fire safety); 0 at actual harm and 0 at immediate jeopardy; 0 without a verified correction at last report. CMS publishes about the three most recent standard surveys plus complaint and infection-control inspections from the prior three years; no citation in that window is not proof of a clean history.
- 2026-05-08 — [K-0291](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0291) Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-05-01 — [F-0610](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0610) Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2024-01-23 — [K-0222](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0222) 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. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-01-23 — [K-0281](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0281) Install proper backup exit lighting. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-01-23 — [K-0761](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0761) To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-01-23 — [K-0920](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0920) Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-01-23 — [K-0923](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0923) Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-01-23 — [F-0553](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0553) Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-01-23 — [F-0803](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0803) Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-01-23 — [F-0812](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0812) Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-01-23 — [F-0925](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0925) Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2021-08-30 — [F-0609](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0609) Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2021-08-30 — [F-0688](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0688) Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2021-08-30 — [F-0745](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0745) Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2021-08-30 — [F-0755](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0755) Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-05-08 — [F-0655](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0655) Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted — scope/severity B (No actual harm, potential for minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-05-08 — [F-0732](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0732) Post nurse staffing information every day. — scope/severity B (No actual harm, potential for minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey

## Penalties
No fines or payment denials in the CMS penalties file (about the last three years).

## Staffing (PBJ, hours per resident per day)
- Total nurse: 3.44052 (state avg 3.68718, US 3.90085)
- RN: 1.2476
- Nursing staff turnover: 40.6%

## Owners and managers of record (CMS disclosures)
- Pasquale Debenedictis — Direct owner, 35%, since 2016-03-09
- Alex Solovey — Direct owner, 35%, since 2016-03-09
- Joseph Carillo — Direct owner, 11%, since 2016-03-09
- Leopold Friedman — Direct owner, 11%, since 2016-03-09
- Anthony Derosa — Operational / managerial control, since 2016-03-09

## Nearby nursing homes
- [Mary Manning Walsh Nursing Home Co Inc](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335050) — 0.9 km, CMS overall 5/5
- [Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335063) — 2.1 km, CMS overall 5/5
- [Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335665) — 2.3 km, CMS overall 4/5
- [The Riverside](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335334) — 2.7 km, CMS overall 5/5
- [New York Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335838) — 2.7 km, CMS overall 5/5
- [The New Jewish Home, Manhattan](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335491) — 2.9 km, CMS overall 3/5
- [Amsterdam Nursing Home Corp (1992)](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335570) — 3.4 km, CMS overall 5/5
- [Henry J. Carter Skilled Nursing Facility](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335092) — 3.5 km, CMS overall 4/5

## Sources
- cms_provider_info: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/4pq5-n9py/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335232&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_ownership: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/y2hd-n93e/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335232&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_health_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/r5ix-sfxw/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335232&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_fire_safety_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/ifjz-ge4w/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335232&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_penalties: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/g6vv-u9sr/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335232&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_inspection_dates: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/svdt-c123/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335232&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D

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Source page: https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335232 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.
