Certificate of Need Applications Approved in December 2005

Northeastern Region

ALBANY

032369 ALBANY COUNTY NURSING HOME

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $74,880,193
  • Construct a 448 bed replacement facility for Ann Lee Home and Infirmary and Albany County Nursing Home, includes a SSTC-II service, add 10 bed ventilator bed service (Amends and supercedes Project #001195)

Northeastern Region

DELAWARE

052098 Countryside Care Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Leatherstocking Healthcare, LLC as the new operator of Countryside Care Center

Western Region

ERIE

992642 LIBERTY RC, INC.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • ESTABLISH NEW OPERATOR FOR RENAL CARE OF BUFFALO DIALYSIS FACILITY IN WEST SENECA

Western Region

NIAGARA

051189 NIAGARA RENAL CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $401,250
  • Certify a 9 station renal dialysis extension clinic at 621 10th Street, Niagara Falls, at a site currently operated by Western New York Artificial Kidney Center

Western Region

NIAGARA

052179 UCP Association of NYS, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/20/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify two aduiology extension clinics formerly operated by Niagara County Health Department located at; 5467 Upper Mountain Road - Suite 100, Lockport and 1001 11th Avenue, Niagara Falls

Finger Lakes Region

MONROE

051010 Highlands Living Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Co-establish The Highlands Living Center, Inc. and Highland Community Development Corporation to create an obligated group

Finger Lakes Region

MONROE

051017 Lindsay House Surgery Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Lindsay House Surgery Center, LLC as the new operator of Lindsay Surgery Center

Finger Lakes Region

MONROE

051190 PARK RIDGE HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $97,293
  • Relocate extension clinic from 81 Lake Avenue, Rochester to 46 Prince Street, Rochester

Central Region

BROOME

051105 Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, LLC as the new operator of Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Central Region

CORTLAND

051068 St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/20/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $856,000
  • Establish a 10 station dialysis extension clinic at 957 McLean Road, Cortland

Central Region

ONEIDA

032311 CENTER FOR ADDICTION RECOVERY

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • ESTABLISH AND CONSTRUCT A DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CENTER FOR ADDICTION RECOVERY

Central Region

OSWEGO

052044 OSWEGO HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify lithotripsy service to be provided by a transportable lithotripter

Central Region

ST. LAWRENCE

052027 Canton-Potsdam Hospital

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $82,625
  • Certify a primary care extension clinic at 190 Outer Main Street, Potsdam

Central Region

TOMPKINS

051095 Kendal at Ithaca

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,545
  • Establish and construct a diagnostic and treatment center within the campus of an existing continuing care retirement community

Central Region

TOMPKINS

052005 Kendal at Ithaca Skilled Nursing Facility

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Kendal of New York as an active parent of the Kendal at Ithaca Skilled Nursing Facility

New York City Region

NASSAU

032320 MOBILE HEALTH CARE, LLC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $68,250
  • Establish Mobile Health Care, LLC as the new operator of Satellite Services, LLC

Nassau-Suffolk Region

NASSAU

021132 NASSAU DIALYSIS LLC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Purchase and re-establish South Shore Dialysis Center, Inc.

Nassau-Suffolk Region

NASSAU

041140 NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $8,328,866
  • Certify eighth and ninth cardiac cath lab, construct new space and renovate existing area

Nassau-Suffolk Region

NASSAU

051049 Primary Health Care Plus, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish a new operator of Primary Health Care Plus, Inc. through a stock transfer of corporate ownership

Nassau-Suffolk Region

NASSAU

042090 SUNHARBOR MANOR

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • ESTABLISH SUNHARBOR ACQUISITION I, LLC AS NEW OPERATOR OF SUNHARBOR MANOR.

Nassau-Suffolk Region

NASSAU

042205 Woodmere Dialysis, LLC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $254,046
  • Establish and construct a chronic renal dialysis center

Nassau-Suffolk Region

SUFFOLK

041093 Carillon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $375,055
  • Certify the establishment and construction of a diagnostic and treatment center to operate eight dialysis stations

Nassau-Suffolk Region

SUFFOLK

051102 Hilaire Farm Nursing Home

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Hilaire Farm Skilled Living and Rehabilitation Center, LLC as new operator of Hilaire Farm Nursing Home

Nassau-Suffolk Region

SUFFOLK

051204 John T. Mather Memorial Hospital of Port Jefferson New York, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,501,250
  • Certify MRI service at main site and acquire a second MRI machine

Nassau-Suffolk Region

SUFFOLK

052096 Peconic Health Corporation

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Disestablish Peconic Health Corporation as the active parent of Central Suffolk Hospital, Eastern Long Island Hospital and the Southampton Hospital Association

Nassau-Suffolk Region

SUFFOLK

042167 THE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING AT BIRCHWOOD

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish S & L Birchwood, LLC as the operator of the Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Birchwood

Hudson Valley Region

WESTCHESTER

052109 Hudson River HealthCare, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify mobile dental van to serve Dutchess, Sullivan and Columbia Counties

Hudson Valley Region

WESTCHESTER

051094 Kendal on Hudson

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish and construct a diagnostic and treatment center on existing continuing care retirement community campus

Hudson Valley Region

WESTCHESTER

052049 NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/5/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $89,650
  • Certify an extension clinic at 20 Milltown Road, Brewster

New York City Region

BRONX

052120 Beth Abraham Health Services Home Care

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Increase long term home health care program capacity by 100 slots in Bronx County for the Managed Long Term Care Program

New York City Region

BRONX

042195 ElderServe Long Term Health Care Program

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Increase capacity of existing longer term home health care program (LTHHCP) by 100 slots in Bronx County, bringing total capacity to 320

New York City Region

BRONX

051101 Montefiore Health System, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/5/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Montefiore Health System, Inc., as the active parent of Montefiore Medical Center, Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, and OLM Ambulatory Care Center, Inc.

New York City Region

BRONX

041132 NY ENDOSCOPY CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,196,280
  • Establish and construct an Article 28 diagnostic and treatment center at 5525 Broadway, Bronx to be certified as a single specialty ambulatory surgery center

New York City Region

BRONX

051145 NYEC, LLC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $3,532,170
  • Establish and construct a single-speciality ambulatory surgery center to provide gastroenterological procedures

New York City Region

BRONX

042100 REGEIS CARE CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $3,419,265
  • CERTIFY THE ADDITION OF 29 BEDS, INCREASING THE TOTAL TO 240 BEDS; UNDERTAKE CONSTRUCTION NECESSARY FOR THE OPERATION OF THE ADDITIONAL 29 BEDS (Revised 9-1-05)

New York City Region

KINGS

052121 Beth Abraham Health Services Home Care

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Increase long term home health care pgogram (LTHHCP) capacity by 100 slots in Kings County for the Managed Long Term Care program

New York City Region

KINGS

051143 Brooklyn Comprehensive Care Center, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Transfer a total of 87% of one individual shareholder's interest to three new shareholders

New York City Region

KINGS

052003 Brownsville Multi-Service Family Health Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify an extension clinic at 259 Bristol Street, Brooklyn

New York City Region

KINGS

051078 Century Medical and Dental Center, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Transfer 10.1% of ownership to existing owner

New York City Region

KINGS

042198 Cobble Hill Health Center, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $76,588
  • Establish a long term home health care program to serve a capacity of 100 slots in Brooklyn

New York City Region

KINGS

032260 LUTHERAN AUGUSTANA CENTER FOR EXTENDED CARE AND REHABILITATION

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $76,588
  • INITIATE A LONG TERM HOME HEALTH CARE PROGRAM FOR 100 REGISTRANTS SERVING KINGS COUNTY

New York City Region

KINGS

031024 MENORAH HOME AND HOSPITAL FOR AGED AND INFIRM

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $51,475
  • INITIATE A LONG TERM HOME HEALTH CARE PROGRAM FOR 75 REGISTRANTS SERVING BROOKLYN

New York City Region

KINGS

042176 NEW YORK CONGREGATIONAL NURSING CENTER, INC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $51,475
  • Certify a LTHHCP with a capacity of 100 slots

New York City Region

NEW YORK

052119 Beth Abraham Health Services Home Care

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Increase long term home health care program capacity by 100 slots in New York County for the Managed Long Term Care Program

New York City Region

NEW YORK

051141 Margaret Sanger Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $301,250
  • Certify two mobile medical units to provide primary medical care (HIV counseling and testing), family planning and health eduation services

New York City Region

NEW YORK

052188 NYU HOSPITALS CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/21/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $22,809,167
  • Replace chiller plant

New York City Region

QUEENS

051188 FLOATING HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/20/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $247,720
  • Relocate main site from Auburn Place, Brooklyn to 25-15 Queens Plaza North, Long Island City

New York City Region

QUEENS

051079 Flushing Manor Dialysis Center, LLC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $456,857
  • Establish and construct a six (6) station diagnostic and treatment center

New York City Region

QUEENS

052016 Hillside Polymedic Diagnostic and Treatment Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $280,501
  • Establish and construct a diagnostic and treatment center at 187-30 Hillside Avenue, Queens

New York City Region

QUEENS

042134 NEW PROMENADE RENAL DIALYSIS CENTER, LLC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $667,160
  • ESTABLISH AND CONSTRUCT A DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CENTER TO OPERATE AN EIGHT (8) STATION DIALYSIS UNIT

New York City Region

QUEENS

051207 Newtown Dialysis Center, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Certify a 24-station dialysis extension clinic at 34-01 35th Avenue, Astoria

New York City Region

QUEENS

051209 Ocean Promenade Nursing Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Add three (3) LLC members to OPOP, LLC

New York City Region

QUEENS

051197 ST JOHNS EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL SO SHORE

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify lithotripsy service and purchase a mobile lithotripter

New York City Region

QUEENS

021499 ST MARYS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • INCREASE CAPACITY OF LTHHCP BY 99 REGISTRANTS (BRONX 10, NEW YORK 69, KINGS 10)/REVISED 4/21/03-INCREASE CAPACITY BY 239 REGISTRANTS (KINGS 80, BRONX 90, NEW YORK 69)

New York City Region

QUEENS

031071 St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Centers (SVCMC) Home Health Agency

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Increase the program capacity in Kings county by 100 registrants (revised 11-16-05)

New York City Region

QUEENS

042170 TRIVISION HEALTH CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $551,436
  • Establish and construct a diagnostic and treatment center at 111-36 Roosevelt Avenue, Corona to provide primary medical care and dental services

New York City Region

QUEENS

042178 VNS COMMUNITY MEDICAL SERVICES

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $90,465
  • ESTABLISH AND CONSTRUCT A DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CENTER AT 61-10 QUEENS BOULEVARD, WOODSIDE, QUEENS COUNTY

New York City Region

RICHMOND

011113 BRONX DIALYSIS CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/8/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Knickerbocker Dialysis, Inc. as operator of the IHS of New York, Inc., dialysis facilities and certify an 23 station dialysis extension clinic at 1366 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island (the site of the former Richmond Kidney Center)

New York City Region

RICHMOND

051072 Staten Island Dialysis Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,432,363
  • Establishment and construction of a free-standing 21 station chronic renal dialysis center in Richmond County/includes ASA with Davita