Overview
Henry J. Carter Skilled Nursing Facility has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the New York average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Manhattan. It scores 4 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 6.2 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 98% of nursing homes in New York (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 2.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on October 1, 2025, found no health deficiencies. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $17,345 in the past three years.
Henry J. Carter Skilled Nursing Facility is a government-run facility with 164 certified beds, caring for about 160 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1970. It is located inside a hospital.
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.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- October 1, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 0
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $17,345
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff6.22 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)2.32 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.67 hrs
- Nurse aides3.24 hrs
- Physical therapists0.02 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - City
- Certified beds
- 164
- Average residents per day
- 160
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 1, 1970
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes