All citations for Upstate University Hosp at Community General T C U

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

July 25, 2025

Showing 1 to 17 of 17 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0531, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 3, 2025).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0901, Electrical Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 3, 2025).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of March 13, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 12, 2024).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0131, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 3, 2025).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 3, 2025).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0511, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 3, 2025).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0921, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2025).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Establish staff and initial training requirements.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0037, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of March 13, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 15, 2024).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0133, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of March 13, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 2, 2024).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 13, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 2, 2024).

  11. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0351, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 13, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 12, 2024).

  12. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of December 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 18, 2022).

  13. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0531, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of December 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 24, 2022).

  14. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0901, Electrical Deficiencies. Inspection of December 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 14, 2022).

  15. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0916, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of December 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 24, 2022).

  16. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Health citation F-0835, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    No plan of correction on record.

  17. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Health citation F-0835, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of March 13, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 30, 2024).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.