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Bon Secours New York Health System Promotes Dominic D’Ambrosio to Administrator at Schervier Nursing Care Center

Bon Secours New York Health System (BSNY) announces the promotion of Dominic D’Ambrosio to Administrator at Schervier Nursing Care Center, specializing in long-term and rehabilitation care in the Riverdale section of The Bronx. D’Ambrosio joined Schervier in June 2009 as Vice President and Associate Administrator.

In his new position, D’Ambrosio serves as the administrator of record for the 364-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. He is responsible for the nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and recreation therapy departments, and oversees the areas of clinical reimbursement, admissions, laboratory and pharmacy services, as well as facilities management, dietary, laundry and housekeeping.

“Dominic has proven to be a key leader of our executive team, by continuously making contributions that significantly benefit the residents and staff of our nursing care center, as well as the community as a whole,” said Carlos G. Beato, CEO of BSNY. “I am confident that with his extensive knowledge and breadth of experience in senior healthcare management, the leadership he provides in his new position will help us to enhance our service of excellence.”

A Staten Island, NY native, D’Ambrosio graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and a minor in Gerontology, in addition to earning a Master of Science degree in Gerontology from Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island. D’Ambrosio is a licensed Nursing Home Administrator in New York and New Jersey, a Certified Aging Services Professional, and an Eden Alternative Associate.

“As a true believer in the mission and core values, this is a very exciting time for me as I continue advancing in my career with Schervier,” said D’Ambrosio. “I look forward to continuing to providing good help to those in need and to making a positive impact on our staff and our residents.”

For more information on Schervier Nursing Care Center and the services it provides, including short-term abilitation and long-term care in Riverdale, N.Y., visit www.scherviercares.org, or its Facebook page for frequent updates at ww.facebook.com/SchervierNursingCareCenter.

About Bon Secours New York Health System

Bon Secours New York Health System is part of Bon Secours Health System Inc., a not-for-profit Catholic health system headquartered in Marriottsville, Md.

Schervier Nursing Care Center is located in the Riverdale section of The Bronx, and is part of Bon Secours New York Health System, whose mission is to bring compassion to health care and to be “good help to those in need.” Bon Secours New York’s mission is carried out through the services and programs of Schervier Nursing Care Center, Schervier Short-Term Rehabilitation in Riverdale, Schervier Respite Care, Schervier Center for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care, Schervier Home Care, Schervier Cardio/Pulmonary Sub-Acute Care, the Bon Secours Center for Research in Geriatric Care and the Schervier Apartments. Information about Schervier and Bon Secours New York may be obtained from the Admissions Office at 2975 Independence Avenue in Riverdale, by calling (718) 548-1700, and at www.scherviercares.org.

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