Cycle 1
Health 2025-05-07 · Fire 2025-05-07
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Bellmore, NY
Belair Care Center Inc
5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
2478 Jerusalem Ave, Bellmore, NY
(516) 826-1160
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
102
Certified beds
Average residents
97
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
National Health Care Associates
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1967-01-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
43 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
1.13
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.91
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.34
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.39
All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
2.04
RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.84
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.67
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.18
Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.83
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.20
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.87
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
12%
Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
11%
Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
467
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
69.32
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
1.0220
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
10
Baseline 14.32% · Performance 15.29% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
7.73
Baseline 4.40% · Performance 5.53% · Measure score 7.73 · Achievement 7.73 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
10
Baseline 18.56% · Performance 15.53% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0
Baseline 3.44 hours · Performance 3.15 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.6% |
10.72%
0.1 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 1304 · Observed rate 8.59% · Lower 95% interval 8.92% |
| Discharge to community | 71.53% |
50.57%
21 pts better
|
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 1445 · Observed rate 68.03% · Lower 95% interval 68.63% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.16 |
1.02
0.1 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 98.4% |
95.27%
3.1 pts better
|
Numerator 797 · Denominator 810 |
| Falls with major injury | 0.49% |
0.77%
0.3 pts better
|
Numerator 4 · Denominator 810 |
| Discharge self-care score | 66.76% |
53.69%
13.1 pts better
|
Numerator 454 · Denominator 680 |
| Discharge mobility score | 83.24% |
50.94%
32.3 pts better
|
Numerator 566 · Denominator 680 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0.49% |
2.29%
1.8 pts better
|
Numerator 4 · Denominator 810 · Adjusted rate 0.5% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 5.53% |
7.12%
1.6 pts better
|
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 815 · Observed rate 4.29% · Lower 95% interval 4.24% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0.47% |
8.2%
7.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 213 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 52.4% |
42%
10.4 pts better
|
Numerator 109 · Denominator 208 |
| Discharge function score | 70% |
56.45%
13.5 pts better
|
Numerator 476 · Denominator 680 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 99.62% |
95.95%
3.7 pts better
|
Numerator 794 · Denominator 797 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 23.61% |
25.2%
1.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 98 · Denominator 415 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.0 |
1.7
0.7 pts better
|
1.9
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.0 · Observed 0.9 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0 |
1.3
1.3 pts better
|
1.8
1.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0 · Observed 0 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
91.2%
8.8 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
95.3%
4.7 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.9% |
3.0%
0.1 pts better
|
3.3%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · 4Q avg 2.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 81.8% |
18.5%
63.3 pts worse
|
11.4%
70.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 85.0% · 4Q avg 81.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 4.8% |
6.1%
1.3 pts better
|
5.4%
0.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.3% · 4Q avg 4.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 23.1% |
13.5%
9.6 pts worse
|
19.6%
3.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.3% · 4Q avg 23.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 8.9% |
14.8%
5.9 pts better
|
16.7%
7.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 8.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.2%
0.2 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 17.2% |
15.1%
2.1 pts worse
|
16.3%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 17.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 19.0% |
15.5%
3.5 pts worse
|
14.9%
4.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 19.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
0.6%
0.6 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 3.1% |
1.4%
1.7 pts worse
|
1.7%
1.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · 4Q avg 3.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 31.7% |
20.8%
10.9 pts worse
|
19.8%
11.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 53.7% · 4Q avg 31.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.0% |
6.9%
5.9 pts better
|
5.1%
4.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.3% |
76.7%
22.6 pts better
|
81.7%
17.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.8% · Q2 99.2% · Q3 99.6% · Q4 99.6% · 4Q avg 99.3% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 3.4% |
9.7%
6.3 pts better
|
12.0%
8.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.4% · Observed 2.9% · Expected 9.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.3% |
1.2%
0.9 pts better
|
1.6%
1.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.3% · Q2 0.3% · Q3 0.6% · Q4 0.3% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 96.2% |
78.8%
17.4 pts better
|
79.7%
16.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 96.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 15.3% |
20.6%
5.3 pts better
|
23.9%
8.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 15.3% · Observed 13.8% · Expected 21.6% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-02-27 · Fire 2024-02-27
4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Cycle 3
Health 2022-07-07 · Fire 2022-07-07
3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (6 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-07
K915 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Corrected 2025-06-02
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-27
K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-04-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-09-05
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K321 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2022-09-05
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-09-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K293 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2022-09-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K324 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-09-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K331 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Corrected 2022-09-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K351 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2022-09-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K352 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-09-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K531 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2022-09-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-09-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-09-05
C · Minimal harm
2022-07-07
E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2022-09-05
C · Minimal harm
2022-07-07
K222 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2022-09-05
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-07
F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-06-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-07
F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-06-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-07
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-06-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-07
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-06-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-05-07
F921 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-06-30
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-27
F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-04-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-27
F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-04-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-27
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-04-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-27
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-04-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-08-08
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
F685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2022-08-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-07-07
F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2022-08-19
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Ostreicher, Marvin
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Yandoli, Andrew
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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