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Pressure ulcers, sometimes called bedsores or decubitus ulcers, are among the most preventable injuries in long-term care.

Crush either type and the protection disappears.

The inspection, completed November 20, 2025, resulted in a citation under F0880, the federal tag that covers infection prevention and control.

The things a person does, or tries to do, every day.

Inspectors classified it as an isolated deficiency with no documented actual harm, but with potential for more than minimal harm to the people living there.

That gap, documented by inspectors who visited the Westchester County facility, sat at the center of a complaint inspection completed in November 2025.

The citation came out of a complaint investigation conducted November 20, one of three deficiencies inspectors documented during the visit.

That distinction, no actual harm documented, does not mean nothing happened.

The facility, located at 4111 Holland Sylvania Road, was cited under F0684, which covers the standard of care residents are entitled to receive.

Both failures were cited together.

The consent forms said otherwise.

The deficiency, cited under F0607, affected a small number of residents.