Arverne, NY

Lawrence Nursing Care Center, Inc

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with 14 recent health deficiencies with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

350 Beach 54th Street, Arverne, NY

(718) 945-0400

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

200

Certified beds

Average residents

198

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

0.35

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.52

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.57

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

2.43

All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

0.87

RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.13

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.18

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

0.31

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

2.19

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.52

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

0%

Annual nurse turnover

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

13,259

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

Performance score

7.06

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9806

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0.63

Baseline 19.52% · Performance 21.14% · Measure score 0.63 · Achievement 0.63 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

1.49

Baseline 7.19% · Performance 7.39% · Measure score 1.49 · Achievement 1.49 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0

Baseline 2.67 hours · Performance 2.53 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 12.7%
10.72%
2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 103 · Observed rate 15.53% · Lower 95% interval 9.68%
Discharge to community 40.4%
50.57%
10.2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 53 · Observed rate 30.19% · Lower 95% interval 31.04%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.34
1.02
0.3 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 91.14%
95.27%
4.1 pts worse
Numerator 72 · Denominator 79
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 79
Discharge self-care score 69.57%
53.69%
15.9 pts better
Numerator 32 · Denominator 46
Discharge mobility score 71.74%
50.94%
20.8 pts better
Numerator 33 · Denominator 46
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.27%
2.29%
1 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 79 · Adjusted rate 0.93%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.39%
7.12%
0.3 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 57 · Observed rate 8.77% · Lower 95% interval 4.18%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 1.09%
8.2%
7.1 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 183
Staff flu vaccination coverage 38.8%
42%
3.2 pts worse
Numerator 71 · Denominator 183
Discharge function score 73.91%
56.45%
17.5 pts better
Numerator 34 · Denominator 46
Transfer of health information to provider 96.77%
95.95%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 30 · Denominator 31
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 18.18%
25.2%
7 pts worse
Numerator 8 · Denominator 44

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.3
1.7
0.6 pts worse
1.9
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.3 · Observed 2.0 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.3
1.3
About the same
1.8
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.3 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.7%
91.2%
0.5 pts worse
93.4%
2.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 95.5% · Q2 99.4% · Q3 88.7% · Q4 78.7% · 4Q avg 90.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.4%
95.3%
7.9 pts worse
95.5%
8.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 87.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.4%
3.0%
2.6 pts better
3.3%
2.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.6% · Q2 0.6% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.6% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 76.8%
18.5%
58.3 pts worse
11.4%
65.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 72.5% · Q2 78.3% · Q3 75.2% · Q4 81.3% · 4Q avg 76.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
6.1%
0.6 pts worse
5.4%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.2% · Q2 9.0% · Q3 6.2% · Q4 3.5% · 4Q avg 6.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.0%
13.5%
5.5 pts better
19.6%
11.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.9% · Q2 7.9% · Q3 9.0% · Q4 7.5% · 4Q avg 8.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.1%
14.8%
6.3 pts worse
16.7%
4.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.8% · Q2 18.8% · Q3 20.6% · Q4 29.2% · 4Q avg 21.1% · 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 12.9%
15.1%
2.2 pts better
16.3%
3.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.9% · Q2 19.8% · Q3 11.9% · Q4 10.1% · 4Q avg 12.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.6%
15.5%
4.1 pts worse
14.9%
4.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.9% · Q2 32.1% · Q3 14.1% · Q4 19.3% · 4Q avg 19.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8%
0.6%
0.2 pts worse
1.0%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 1.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
1.4%
1.1 pts better
1.7%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 20.5%
20.8%
0.3 pts better
19.8%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.0% · Q2 27.2% · Q3 16.3% · Q4 16.3% · 4Q avg 20.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.4%
6.9%
0.5 pts worse
5.1%
2.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.7% · Q2 10.3% · Q3 7.0% · Q4 5.4% · 4Q avg 7.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 20.6%
76.7%
56.1 pts worse
81.7%
61.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.5% · Q2 23.1% · Q3 24.0% · Q4 17.3% · 4Q avg 20.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 15.5%
9.7%
5.8 pts worse
12.0%
3.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 15.5% · Observed 16.5% · Expected 11.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4%
1.2%
0.2 pts worse
1.6%
0.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 37.9%
78.8%
40.9 pts worse
79.7%
41.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 37.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 20.1%
20.6%
0.5 pts better
23.9%
3.8 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 20.1% · Observed 21.4% · Expected 25.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-01-22 · Fire 2025-01-22

14 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (3 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-01-05 · Fire 2023-01-05

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-12-03 · Fire 2019-12-03

3 health deficiencies

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

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2025-03-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2025-03-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2025-03-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

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 2025-03-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-03-19

B · Minimal harm 2025-01-22

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2025-03-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2023-02-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2023-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-02-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-03

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2020-01-17

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

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 2025-03-18

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2025-03-18

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

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 2025-03-18

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F835 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Corrected 2025-03-18

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

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 2025-03-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F570 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.

Corrected 2025-03-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F941 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

Corrected 2025-03-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F944 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

Corrected 2025-03-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F567 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Corrected 2025-03-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2025-03-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-03-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2025-03-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-22

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-18

C · Minimal harm 2025-01-22

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2025-03-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-05

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-02-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2023-02-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

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 2023-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2023-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

F744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Corrected 2023-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-01-05

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-02-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-03

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2020-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-03

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 2020-01-17

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Fried, Rachael

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

25% 1 facilities 2022-08-25
Marcovici, Elias

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

25% 1 facilities 2022-08-25
Marcovici, Ethan

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

25% 1 facilities 2022-08-25
Zeidman, Esther

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

25% 1 facilities 2022-08-25
Alade, Oluranti

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-04-16
Fruchter, Rahel

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2015-08-13
Kraus, Michael

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2015-08-13

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