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Wayne Health Care

100 Sunset Drive, Newark, NY 14513

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Wayne Health Care is a nursing home in Newark, New York. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(315) 332-2700
Last standard health inspection
September 13, 2024 (2 years ago)
Certified beds
182
Residents per day, on average
173.6
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Newark Wayne Community Hospital
Chain
Rochester Regional Health
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the New York average (6 vs 21).

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  2. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  3. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  4. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  5. 1 citation

    Health inspection on September 13, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 11, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0689 2 times since 2022.

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  6. 2 citations

    Fire safety inspection on September 13, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0281. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install proper backup exit lighting.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 11, 2024.

    • Citation K0909. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 11, 2024.

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  7. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  8. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Staffing

      Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 3.8 to 3.4 hours per resident per day.

  9. 2 citations

    Health inspection on May 23, 2022

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Severity J is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    7 of 592 New York homes (1%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2022.

    • Citation F0689. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 22, 2022.

    • Citation F0692. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 22, 2022.

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  10. 1 citation

    Fire safety inspection on May 23, 2022

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0921. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 22, 2022.

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  11. 3 citations

    Health inspection on August 6, 2019

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0755. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 5, 2019.

    • Citation F0758. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 5, 2019.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 5, 2019.

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  12. 1 citation

    Fire safety inspection on August 6, 2019

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0374. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 5, 2019.

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Questions

When was Wayne Health Care last inspected?

CMS lists September 13, 2024 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Wayne Health Care have?

CMS lists 6 health citations since August 6, 2019. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Wayne Health Care been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Wayne Health Care?

Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.

Is Wayne Health Care a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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