Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U
4900 Broad Road, Syracuse, NY 13215
Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U is a nursing home in Syracuse, 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.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 5 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 4 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (315) 492-5786
- Last standard health inspection
- July 25, 2025 (1 year ago)
- Certified beds
- 20
- Residents per day, on average
- 16.4
- Ownership type
- Government - State
- Legal business name
- Suny Health Science Center at Syracuse
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare
Fewer health citations than the New York average (4 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.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 9.2 to 7.7 hours per resident per day.
1 citation
Health inspection on July 25, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0835. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
CMS has cited this home for F0835 2 times since 2024.
6 citations
Fire safety inspection on July 25, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0531. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 3, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0531 2 times since 2021.
Citation K0901. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 3, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0901 2 times since 2021.
Citation K0131. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 3, 2025.
Citation K0372. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 3, 2025.
Citation K0511. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 3, 2025.
Citation K0921. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 19, 2025.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 8.6 to 7.6 hours per resident per day.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
2 citations
Health inspection on March 13, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 12, 2024.
Citation F0835. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 30, 2024.
4 citations
Fire safety inspection on March 13, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation E0037. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 15, 2024.
Citation K0133. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 2, 2024.
Citation K0324. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 2, 2024.
Citation K0351. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 12, 2024.
1 citation
Health inspection on December 29, 2021
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0812. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 18, 2022.
3 citations
Fire safety inspection on December 29, 2021
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0531. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 24, 2022.
Citation K0901. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 14, 2022.
Citation K0916. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 24, 2022.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- NYS OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH5% or greater direct ownership interest · 100% · since 07/01/1966
Questions
When was Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U last inspected?
CMS lists July 25, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U have?
CMS lists 4 health citations since December 29, 2021. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.