In celebration of National Skilled Nursing Care Week, formerly Nursing Home Week, NYC Health + Hospitals/Post-Acute Care proudly celebrates its five skilled nursing facilities and Long-Term Acute Care Hospital, recognizing their new services and high-performance ratings. In the past year, NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney and NYC Health + Hospitals/Sea View began offering Parkinson’s care, NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter launched telemetry services and hospice care, NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur launched enhanced dining for its residents, and NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler opened The Coler Café.
The facilities are widely recognized for providing high quality care. In 2024, Newsweek ranked Carter, Coler, Gouverneur, and Sea View in the Top 10 of Best Nursing Homes 2024 in New York State, and McKinney ranked in the Top 30. U.S. News & World Report recognized NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter, Gouverneur, McKinney, and Sea View for high performance in short-term rehabilitation, for the latter three sites, high performance in long-term care. NYC Health + Hospitals/Sea View, Coler, Carter, Gouverneur and McKinney consistently earn four- and five-star ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which designates five-star rated skilled nursing facilities among the top 10 percent of nursing homes in the country. Additionally, NYC Health + Hospitals/Post-Acute Care facilities are ranked in the top 1st quintile in the New York State Department of Health Nursing Home Quality Pool.
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“It’s been an exciting year in Post-Acute Care with our nursing homes receiving high-performance ratings by U.S. News and World Report and top rankings in Newsweek’s “2024 Best Nursing Homes,” said NYC Health + Hospitals Senior Vice President of Post-Acute Care Dr. Khoi Luong, DO. “Together, we are committed to addressing the long-term care and rehabilitative needs of our City’s most vulnerable and medically complex individuals, helping them reach the highest level of health, wellness and quality of life with the dignity they deserve.”
“As we celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week, I am deeply honored to stand with my fellow healthcare professionals at NYC Health + Hospitals. As a registered nurse myself, I understand firsthand the dedication, passion, and skill required to deliver exceptional care. I proudly salute and celebrate the facilities recently recognized for their outstanding care. Your work brings pride to us all,” said New York City Council Member Mercedes Narcisse. “Let us particularly applaud the exceptional nurses in our NYC Health + Hospitals/Post-Acute Care facilities. Their relentless efforts and unwavering spirit significantly improve the lives of New Yorkers every day.”