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The Riverside

150 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10024 · (646) 505-3500

Located in Upper West Side, Manhattan, The Riverside is a for-profit nursing home with 520 certified beds. It is one of 16 certified nursing homes in New York County. Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures). That overall rating is above the New York County average of 4.1 stars. Inspectors issued 16 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 2.9 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 34%.

Medicare star ratings

Overall Medicare rating

5 / 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

5 / 5

Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.

Staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
2.92
RN hours per resident per day
0.52
Nursing staff turnover
34.3%
RN turnover
25.5%

Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.

Facility facts

Address
150 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10024
County
New York (Manhattan)
Certified beds
520
Average residents per day
493
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
150 Riverside Op LLC
Chain affiliation
Carerite Centers (34 facilities)
In Medicare/Medicaid since
1971
CMS Certification Number (CCN)
335334
Most recent standard inspection
November 20, 2024

Location and getting there

The Riverside is located at 150 Riverside Drive, in the Upper West Side neighborhood of Manhattan (ZIP 10024). The closest subway station is 86 St (1), about 0.3 miles away. 96 St (1, 2 and 3) is about 0.5 miles away. The nearest hospital is Mount Sinai Hospital, about 1.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.

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Inspection record

Inspections on record
3
Total health citations
16
Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
0
Immediate jeopardy citations
0

Inspection history

Inspection dateTypeCitationsMost serious findingOfficial report
November 20, 2024Standard health inspection4Potential for harm (isolated)View CMS report
February 22, 2023Standard health inspection11Potential for harm (pattern)View CMS report
November 9, 2020Standard health inspection1Potential for harm (widespread)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
287
Complaints per 100 beds
59.8
Statewide average per 100 beds
57.1
On-site complaint inspections
15

NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.

Owners and managers reported to CMS

NameRole reported to CMS
Sharon EinhornIndirect owner (5% or greater) — 10% (since 08/28/2013)
Jay EisenstadtIndirect owner (5% or greater) — 10% (since 08/28/2013)
Devorah FriedmanIndirect owner (5% or greater) — 10% (since 08/28/2013)
Shanon PensonIndirect owner (5% or greater) — 59% (since 08/28/2013)
Helene ScharfIndirect owner (5% or greater) — 10% (since 08/28/2013)
Sharon EinhornGoverning body (since 08/28/2013)
Devorah FriedmanGoverning body (since 08/28/2013)
Christopher GlennOperational/managerial control (since 07/07/2015)
Caroll MorganOperational/managerial control (since 02/24/2014)
Daniel MuskinOperational/managerial control (since 02/26/2023)
Christopher GlennAdministrator/director of the SNF (since 07/07/2015)
Caroll MorganAdministrator/director of the SNF (since 02/24/2014)
Daniel MuskinAdministrator/director of the SNF (since 02/26/2023)

Official reports and records

These links open official and independent records for CCN 335334. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.