Nursing home in Bronx, Bronx County
Highbridge Woodycrest Center
936 Woodycrest Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 · (718) 414-1157
Highbridge Woodycrest Center is a 90-bed for-profit nursing home in Highbridge, the Bronx. It is one of 44 certified nursing homes in Bronx County. Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 4 for quality measures). That overall rating is above the Bronx County average of 3.5 stars. Inspectors issued 8 health citations across 3 inspections in the current federal reporting period. CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials for the facility in the past three years. Residents receive about 3.1 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 64%.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
4 / 5
Medicare's summary rating combining inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health inspection rating
4 / 5
Based on findings from state health inspections and complaint investigations.
Staffing rating
2 / 5
Based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours per resident.
Quality measures rating
4 / 5
Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.
Staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.06
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.40
- Nursing staff turnover
- 63.9%
- RN turnover
- 46.2%
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 936 Woodycrest Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452
- County
- Bronx
- Phone
- (718) 414-1157
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 88
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Ygc At Woodycrest LLC
- Chain affiliation
- Highbridge Healthcare (6 facilities)
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1991
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335751
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 16, 2024
Location and getting there
Highbridge Woodycrest Center is located at 936 Woodycrest Avenue, in the Highbridge neighborhood of the Bronx (ZIP 10452). The closest subway station is 161 St-Yankee Stadium (4, B and D), about 0.3 miles away. The Yankees-E 153 St Metro-North station is about 0.4 miles away. The nearest hospital is New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center, about 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 3
- Total health citations
- 8
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 0
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2024 | Standard health inspection | 2 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| October 6, 2022 | Standard health inspection | 2 | Potential for harm (widespread) | View CMS report |
| December 5, 2019 | Standard health inspection | 4 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
Federal penalties
No federal fines or payment denials are listed for this facility in the CMS penalty data we compiled. Penalties are only one indicator; review the inspection reports below for cited deficiencies.
Complaints to the New York State Department of Health
- Complaints received
- 39
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 45.0
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 4
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Debbie Egert | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 38% (since 03/01/2016) |
| Usher Egert | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 38% (since 03/01/2016) |
| Joel Paskes | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 20% (since 03/01/2016) |
| Leonardo Vicente | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 5% (since 03/01/2016) |
| Leonardo Vicente | Managing employee (since 03/01/2016) |
| Debbie Egert | Corporate officer (since 03/01/2016) |
| Usher Egert | Corporate officer (since 03/01/2016) |
| Joel Paskes | Corporate officer (since 03/01/2016) |
| Leonardo Vicente | Corporate officer (since 03/01/2016) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335751. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.