Overview
Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the New York average of 3.1. It is the highest-rated of the 3 nursing homes in Riverdale. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on staffing (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 91% of nursing homes in New York (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 25, 2026, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the New York average of 8.0. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 31% of New York nursing homes have been fined.
Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale is a nonprofit facility with 843 certified beds, caring for about 376 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 34%
Top 13%
Top 10%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 25, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff2.96 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.73 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.34 hrs
- Nurse aides1.89 hrs
- Physical therapists0.08 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 843
- Average residents per day
- 376
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes