Public Record
Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility
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Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 5 / 5
- Certified beds
- 84
- Avg. residents per day
- 82.1
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Citations on record
- 20
- Inspections on file
- 4
- Last inspection
- 2025-07-24
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Citations
20 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0604Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- 0700Generalpotential for harm
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
- 0658Generalpotential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- 0923Generalpotential for harm
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
- 0293Generalpotential for harm
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
- 0321Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- 0353Generalpotential for harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- 0363Generalpotential for harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- 0362Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
- 0372Generalpotential for harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- 0911Generalpotential for harm
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
- 0921Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
- 0929Generalpotential for harm
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
- 0757Generalpotential for harm
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- 0100Generalpotential for harm
Meet other general requirements.
- 0293Generalpotential for harm
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
- 0324Generalpotential for harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- 0351Generalpotential for harm
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
- 0353Generalpotential for harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- 0355Generalpotential for harm
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
- View inspection reportInspection3 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection5 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection12 deficiencies
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FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility?
- Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Lackawanna, NY, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 335308.
- What is the CMS rating for Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility?
- Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility have?
- Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility is certified for 84 beds. It serves an average of 82.1 residents per day.
- How many citations does Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility have?
- Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility has 20 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility last inspected?
- Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility was last inspected on July 24, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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