Middle Village, NY

Dry Harbor Nursing Home

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 4 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

61 35 Dry Harbor Road, Middle Village, NY

(718) 565-4200

Compare this facility

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

360

Certified beds

Average residents

343

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1974-06-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

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

0.91

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.35

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.77

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.04

All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.27

RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.64

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.73

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.05

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.82

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.61

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.53

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

32%

Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

32%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

4,561

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

39.46

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9924

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

7.97

Baseline 18.57% · Performance 17.74% · Measure score 7.97 · Achievement 7.97 · Improvement 4.90

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 8.43% · Performance 8.47% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

6.89

Baseline 33.65% · Performance 35.50% · Measure score 6.89 · Achievement 6.89 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0.91

Baseline 3.12 hours · Performance 3.34 hours · Measure score 0.91 · Achievement 0.91 · Improvement 0.30

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.38%
10.72%
0.3 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 375 · Observed rate 8.8% · Lower 95% interval 8.59%
Discharge to community 57.74%
50.57%
7.2 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 481 · Observed rate 51.14% · Lower 95% interval 52.83%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.66
1.02
0.6 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 87.55%
95.27%
7.7 pts worse
Numerator 464 · Denominator 530
Falls with major injury 1.13%
0.77%
0.4 pts worse
Numerator 6 · Denominator 530
Discharge self-care score 44.07%
53.69%
9.6 pts worse
Numerator 182 · Denominator 413
Discharge mobility score 49.88%
50.94%
1.1 pts worse
Numerator 206 · Denominator 413
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 3.77%
2.29%
1.5 pts worse
Numerator 20 · Denominator 530 · Adjusted rate 2.67%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 8.47%
7.12%
1.4 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 362 · Observed rate 8.84% · Lower 95% interval 6.42%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 549
Staff flu vaccination coverage 75.21%
42%
33.2 pts better
Numerator 455 · Denominator 605
Discharge function score 48.18%
56.45%
8.3 pts worse
Numerator 199 · Denominator 413
Transfer of health information to provider 98.2%
95.95%
2.2 pts better
Numerator 109 · Denominator 111
Transfer of health information to patient 97.67%
96.28%
1.4 pts better
Numerator 251 · Denominator 257
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 3.28%
25.2%
21.9 pts worse
Numerator 8 · Denominator 244

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 0.8 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.7
1.3
0.6 pts better
1.8
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.7 · Observed 0.6 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.6%
91.2%
1.4 pts better
93.4%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 93.8% · Q2 91.7% · Q3 88.5% · Q4 96.2% · 4Q avg 92.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.7%
95.3%
4.4 pts better
95.5%
4.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.6%
3.0%
2.4 pts better
3.3%
2.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.4% · Q2 0.7% · Q3 0.4% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.9%
18.5%
13.6 pts better
11.4%
6.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.6% · Q2 3.0% · Q3 6.9% · Q4 7.2% · 4Q avg 4.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.6%
6.1%
3.5 pts better
5.4%
2.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.5% · Q2 1.5% · Q3 2.7% · Q4 4.7% · 4Q avg 2.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.5%
13.5%
3 pts better
19.6%
9.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.1% · Q2 9.6% · Q3 10.9% · Q4 10.6% · 4Q avg 10.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.6%
14.8%
8.2 pts better
16.7%
10.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.2% · Q2 7.5% · Q3 6.6% · Q4 6.0% · 4Q avg 6.6% · 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% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 9.3%
15.1%
5.8 pts better
16.3%
7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.6% · Q2 12.6% · Q3 7.8% · Q4 8.0% · 4Q avg 9.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.0%
15.5%
3.5 pts better
14.9%
2.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.9% · Q2 12.5% · Q3 9.5% · Q4 12.2% · 4Q avg 12.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.6%
0.6%
About the same
1.0%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.3% · Q2 0.5% · Q3 0.3% · Q4 1.3% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8%
1.4%
0.6 pts better
1.7%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.4% · Q2 0.7% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 0.8% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.3%
20.8%
5.5 pts worse
19.8%
6.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.3% · Q2 26.8% · Q3 28.6% · Q4 24.6% · 4Q avg 26.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.4%
6.9%
1.5 pts better
5.1%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.3% · Q2 7.4% · Q3 3.6% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 5.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.0%
76.7%
9.3 pts better
81.7%
4.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 70.2% · Q2 83.9% · Q3 92.0% · Q4 97.1% · 4Q avg 86.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5.4%
9.7%
4.3 pts better
12.0%
6.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 5.4% · Observed 5.2% · Expected 10.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
1.2%
0.7 pts better
1.6%
1.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.4% · Q2 0.5% · Q3 0.9% · Q4 0.4% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.9%
78.8%
10.1 pts better
79.7%
9.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 88.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 14.3%
20.6%
6.3 pts better
23.9%
9.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 14.3% · Observed 14.3% · Expected 23.9% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-04-22 · Fire 2025-04-22

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-08-31 · Fire 2023-08-31

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-06-29 · Fire 2021-06-29

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-22

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 2025-05-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-06-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-22

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2025-05-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-22

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-22

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2025-04-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2023-10-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2023-11-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-11-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-11-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2023-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-11-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2021-08-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2021-08-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-08-27

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-22

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-22

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 2025-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-22

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-22

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-27

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2024-10-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-10-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-10-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

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 2023-10-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-31

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 2023-10-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

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 2021-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

F568 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Corrected 2021-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2021-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

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 2021-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2021-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2021-08-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-29

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2021-08-12

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Strasser, Jonathan

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2009-12-15
Strasser, Jonathan

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2009-12-15

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