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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

(718) 655-1700

About Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in Bronx, New York provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care when recovery matters most. Our experienced team focuses on helping patients regain strength and independence through personalized treatment plans and attentive round-the-clock support.

Community at a glance

Capacity

243 residents

Location

Bronx, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

3530 WAYNE AVENUE, Bronx, New York 10467

(718) 655-1700

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 21, 2025, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 27 minutes with each resident a day, below the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 27 minutesBelow the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 5 minutesAbove the New York average
Nursing staff who left in the past year26%Below the New York average

Inspections

13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

July 21, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations

  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted
  • Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted
  • Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted

January 21, 2025 · Standard inspection · 7 citations

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 15, 2025
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Mar 15, 2025
  • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 15, 2025
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 15, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 15, 2025
  • Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Mar 15, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 15, 2025
January 21, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 15, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 15, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Wayne Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Medicare-certified beds
243
Average residents per day
240
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 1, 1976
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335495

Location

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3530 WAYNE AVENUEBronx, NY 10467

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Questions about Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

How did Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 21, 2025 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 27 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 5 minutes from registered nurses. 26% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Bronx Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026