Certificate of Need Applications Approved in December 2006

Northeastern Region

ALBANY

062205 Albany Memorial Hospital

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/26/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,729,047
  • Certify a fixed Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) service and undertake requisite construction

Northeastern Region

ALBANY

061104 Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/7/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Purchase nine (9) residential health care facility from Child's Nursing Home Company, Inc.

Northeastern Region

ALBANY

062340 Eddy Cohoes Rehabilitation Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/1/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify a new 15 bed medical services unit by conversion of 15 physical medicine and rehabilitation beds

Northeastern Region

ESSEX

041126 Heritage Commons Residential Healthcare

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/26/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Convert two (2) residential health care facility beds that are temporary approved beds to permanent certification

Northeastern Region

GREENE

052190 Green Manor Dialysis Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/13/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $235,250
  • Certify 14 additional ESRD stations

Northeastern Region

RENSSELAER

042056 HOOSICK FALLS HEALTH CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/26/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Certify the addition of one (1) RHCF (dually certified skilled bed); decertify one (1) short term (respite) bed

Northeastern Region

SCHENECTADY

061013 Planned Parenthood Mohawk Hudson, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/13/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,911,250
  • Relocate extension clinic from 414 Union Street to 1040 State Street, Schenectady

Western Region

CHAUTAUQUA

061189 Woman's Christian Association

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/13/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $121,112
  • Certify four (4) additional hospital based dialysis stations

Western Region

ERIE

062226 Roswell Park Cancer Institute

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/12/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,626,250
  • Certify and construct an intra-operative MRI

Western Region

NIAGARA

061044 United Cerebral Palsy Association of New York State, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/28/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Relocate dental clinic from 5290 Military Road, Lewiston to 1 Columbia Drive, Niagara Falls

Finger Lakes Region

MONROE

062212 Park Ridge Hospital

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/13/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $324,570
  • Relocate sleep disorder extension clinic from 2110 South Clinton Avenue, Rochester to Clinton Crossings, Building A Suite A-100, 919 Westfall Road, Rochester

Finger Lakes Region

ONTARIO

062233 M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/13/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Increase adult day health care program from 30 to 36 slots

Central Region

CORTLAND

061132 St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center - CHHA

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/27/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Expand existing Certified Home Health Care Services into Cortland County

Central Region

ST. LAWRENCE

061173 Carthage Area Hospital, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/13/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify a dental extension clinic in Star Lake, adjacent to Clifton Fine Hospital located at 1014 Oswegatchie Trail, Star Lake

Nassau-Suffolk Region

NASSAU

061004 Gastro Operating Co., LLC d/b/a Meadowbrook Endoscopy Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/7/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish and construct a single specialty ambulatory care surgery center at 865 Merrick Avenue, Westbury

Nassau-Suffolk Region

NASSAU

062265 Glen Cove Hospital

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/26/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $13,632,243
  • Convert (one) 1 critical care unit (CCU) bed and three (3) intensive care unit (ICU) beds into four (4) medical/surgical telemetry beds and renovate requisite space

Nassau-Suffolk Region

NASSAU

061230 North Shore University Hospital

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/13/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $206,250
  • Construct a new entrance and patient thoroughfare at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center Ambulatory Surgery Center and Monter Cancer Center site in Lake Success

New York City Region

SUFFOLK

061232 Apollo Hauppauge, LLC d/b/a Suffolk Kidney Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/7/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish and construct a diagnostic and treatment center to provide a 16 station chronic renal dialysis center located at 30 Central Avenue, Hauppauge

Hudson Valley Region

SULLIVAN

051119 Hudson River Healthcare, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/13/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify a primary medical care extension clinic at 23 Lakewood Avenue, Monticello

Hudson Valley Region

WESTCHESTER

051126 New Sans Souci Nursing Home, LLC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/7/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Transfer of membership interests in New Sans Souci Nursing Home, LLC

New York City Region

KINGS

062269 Century Medical and Dental Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/7/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Permanent life for Project No. 031159

New York City Region

KINGS

052202 MedCare, LLC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/7/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Medcare, LLC as the new operator of Healthguard, Inc. and purchase the assets of the Queens main site and the Kings County extension site

New York City Region

KINGS

062279 Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/18/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Certify a lithotripsy service

New York City Region

NEW YORK

051045 Harlem Hospital Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/26/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $315,131,729
  • Major modernization; certify five (5) medical/surgical beds and six (6) psychiatric beds; decertify two (2) pediatric beds, five (5) physical medicine and rehabilitation beds, and two (2) critical care unit beds

New York City Region

NEW YORK

061222 MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOR CANCER AND ALLIED DISEASES

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/13/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $6,792,817
  • Relocate pulmonary and cardiology services and related laboratories

New York City Region

NEW YORK

062280 SVCMC-St. Vincent's Manhattan

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/27/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $349,250
  • Certify a 10 bed chemical dependency service through a network transfer of 10 chemical dependency beds from SVCMC - Bayley Seton Hospital

New York City Region

NEW YORK

062338 Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/26/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $118,740,362
  • Construct a 310 bed replacement residential health care facility, decertify 156 residential health care facility AIDS beds

New York City Region

NEW YORK

061134 Village Center for Care

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/12/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Transfer 10 AIDS adult day health care slots from Rivington House to Village Center for Care, 121A West 20th Street, New York (amends and supercedes 558005)

New York City Region

NEW YORK

062337 VILLAGE CENTER FOR CARE

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/26/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $42,275,643
  • Project cost increase of $5,495,411 to construct a 100-bed RHCF at 214 West Houston Street and decertify 100 RHCF beds at 607 Hudson Street

New York City Region

NEW YORK

052056 Village Center for Care Long Term Home Health Care Program

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/12/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Increase patient capacity of the New York County LTHHCP by 75 slots

New York City Region

QUEENS

062201 Caritas Health Care Planning, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/7/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Caritas Health Care Planning, Inc. as the new operator of St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center - St. John's Queens Hospital and St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center - Mary Immaculate

New York City Region

QUEENS

061183 VIP Health Services, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/7/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Transfer 50% stock ownership from Shlomo Appel and 50% stock ownership from Jack Schiff to respective family trusts

New York City Region

RICHMOND

062221 RICHMOND UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 12/18/2006
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) as new operator of SVCMC - St. Vincent's Staten Island Medical Center; establish Bridge Regional Health System as active parent of RUMC and establish RUMC as a 50% member of the Heart Institute