Certificate of Need Applications Approved in October 2005

Northeastern Region

ALBANY

051155 ST PETERS HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/20/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $12,551,894
  • Infrastructure improvements including electrical, plumbing and generators

Northeastern Region

CLINTON

051186 Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,912,035
  • Certify and construct a second cardiac catheterization laboratory

Northeastern Region

COLUMBIA

051088 Livingston Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/11/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Livingston Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC as the new operator of Adventist Nursing Home

Northeastern Region

DELAWARE

051115 O'CONNOR HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Certify magnetic resonance imaging

Northeastern Region

OTSEGO

041104 MARY IMOGENE BASSETT HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify a cardiac rehabilitation extension clinic at Valley Health Services, 690 West German Street, Herkimer

Northeastern Region

RENSSELAER

051196 SAMARITAN HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/25/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $144,080
  • Purchase a mobile PET/CT scanner

Western Region

ERIE

051107 Buffalo General Hospital

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/20/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $3,875,126
  • Install 3-Tesla MRI and complete renovations

Western Region

ERIE

051125 Catholic Health System, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/6/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish Catholic Health System, Inc. as the active parent of four (4) hospitals, eight RHCF, two adult homes, a CHHA a D&TC and a LHHCSA and establish an obligated group

Western Region

ERIE

051175 Hospice Buffalo, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,957,530
  • Certify an eight (8) bed hospice residence in Buffalo

Western Region

ERIE

051148 MERCY HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,718,896
  • Certify a third cardiac catheterization laboratory

Western Region

ERIE

051164 SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/25/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify methadone maintenance treatment extension clinic at 158 Holden Avenue, Buffalo

Western Region

ERIE

042147 SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Certify an ambulatory surgery extension clinic at 55 Spindrift Drive, Williamsville, to be known as Windsong Ambulatory Surgery Center (supercedes project #982500)

Finger Lakes Region

CHEMUNG

052026 St. Joseph's Hospital

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/7/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $901,250
  • Certify a 16 station chronic renal dialysis extension clinic at 200 Madison Avenue, Suite 1B, Elmira

Finger Lakes Region

MONROE

051104 Genesee Region Home Care Association

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/25/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Certify nutritional services

Finger Lakes Region

MONROE

051109 STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $170,145
  • Certify an extension clinic at 919 Westfall Road, Rochester to provide electroencephalography and epilepsy services

Central Region

ONONDAGA

051099 Syracuse Community Health Center, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/25/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $9,848,930
  • Renovate and install computer system at main site, acquire land for parking lot and administrative space, construct dental operatory at the extension clinic located at 1938 East Fayette Street, Syracuse

Central Region

ONONDAGA

051154 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SUNY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/18/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Certify part-time clinic service

Nassau-Suffolk Region

NASSAU

051077 Nassau University Medical Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/18/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,666,972
  • Certify extension clinic at 450-460 North Main Street, Freeport

Hudson Valley Region

ORANGE

042136 ELANT CHOICE, INC.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Initiate a 25 slot Long Term Home Health Care Program in Rockland County

Hudson Valley Region

ORANGE

032330 FAMILY HEALTH CENTER OF NEWBURGH, INC.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/17/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $156,151
  • CERTIFY A MOBILE VAN AS AN EXTENSION CLINIC TO PROVIDE PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE AND PEDIATRIC SERVICES

Hudson Valley Region

ORANGE

052019 St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital/Cornwall

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $19,979,406
  • Construct a parking garage

Hudson Valley Region

PUTNAM

051202 PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $37,546,724
  • Construct new building on hospital campus; relocate 70 medical/surgical beds to new building; certify linear accelerator

Hudson Valley Region

WESTCHESTER

051038 Classic Residence by Hyatt in Briarcliff Manor

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/5/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish and construct a 28 bed residential health care facility component for the proposed Article 46 continuing care retirement community in Briarcliff Manor

Hudson Valley Region

WESTCHESTER

041077 HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/25/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $21,087
  • Relocate physical therapy site to 2042 Albany Post Raod, Croton-Hudson

New York City Region

BRONX

051185 LINCOLN MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $16,893,734
  • Renovate emergency room

New York City Region

BRONX

042194 Urban Health Plan

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/25/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $4,437,726
  • Certify an extension clinic located at 37-12 108th Street, Corona

New York City Region

KINGS

031223 BROOKDALE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,172,383
  • Certify 11 psychiatric beds, renovate the 13th floor of the Community Health Center to accommodate the additional beds

New York City Region

KINGS

042198 Cobble Hill Health Center, Inc.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • 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

041148 MENORAH HOME & HOSPITAL FOR AGED & INFIRM

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/21/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $3,174,890
  • Relocate 190 RHCF beds and 16 ventilator beds (along with 6-RHCF conversion to 6 vent beds for a total of 22 vents approved under CON No. 002319) from Bushwick Division to the former Manhattan Division and undertake major renovations.

New York City Region

KINGS

032440 MJG NURSING HOME COMPANY, INC.

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish MJG Nursing Home Company as the new operator of the Shorefront Jewish Geriatric Center Long Term Home Health Care Program

New York City Region

KINGS

042176 NEW YORK CONGREGATIONAL NURSING CENTER, INC

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $51,475
  • Certify a LTHHCP with a capacity of 100 slots

New York City Region

KINGS

051092 New York Methodist Hospital

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,578,171
  • Certify a third cardiac catheterization laboratory and undertake requisite renovations

New York City Region

KINGS

032278 PTS OF BROOKLYN LTHHCP

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • ESTABLISH A LTHHCP TO SERVE UP TO 100 PATIENTS IN KINGS COUNTY

New York City Region

KINGS

051048 Revival Home Health Care

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/11/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Establish a new operator of Revival Home Health Care, Inc.

New York City Region

NEW YORK

052004 Beth Israel Medical Center/Petrie Campus

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/20/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,721,250
  • Acquire a third CT scanner

New York City Region

NEW YORK

051141 Margaret Sanger Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/18/2005
  • 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

051093 Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $168,561,338
  • Certify a mammography and diagnostic radiology extension clinic at 320 East 66th Street, New York

New York City Region

NEW YORK

052093 New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia Presbyterian Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/3/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $12,390,897
  • Replace and upgrade the Picture Archival Communication System (PACS) and related HVAC system and undertake infrastructure upgrades

New York City Region

NEW YORK

052095 New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/3/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $10,589,819
  • Replace and upgrade of the Picture Archival Communication System (PACS) and related HVAC system; undertake infrastruture upgrades

New York City Region

NEW YORK

051118 New York University Dental Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/21/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $4,466,355
  • Renovate expand and modernize facility

New York City Region

NEW YORK

051121 NYU Hospitals Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/20/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $2,400,000
  • Relocate and expand Hassenfeld Children's Center from 317 East 34th Street to 160 East 32nd Street, New York County

New York City Region

QUEENS

042213 New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $198,005,055
  • Construct new building to include 80 net new medical /surgical beds and a fourth cardiac catheterization laboratory; perform renovations to existing buildings

New York City Region

QUEENS

031055 PARKER JEWISH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Expand catchment area to include Kings County; increase capacity by 100 registrants

New York City Region

QUEENS

051084 Queens Hospital Center

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/14/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $4,098,508
  • Certify 18 psychiatric beds

New York City Region

RICHMOND

051113 Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $0
  • Construct and license an eight (8) bed hospice residence

New York City Region

RICHMOND

021523 SVCMC - St. Vincent's Staten Island

  • APPLICATION APPROVED ON 10/26/2005
  • APPROVED PROJECT COST: $1,250
  • Convert an OASAS-licensed Chemical Dependent/Outpatinet clinic to an Article 28 extension clinic located at 1794 Richmond Rd., Staten Island