Stonybrook, NY

Long Island State Veterans Home

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

100 Patriots Road, Stonybrook, NY

(631) 444-8500

Compare this facility

Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

350

Certified beds

Average residents

310

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Government

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

State Of New York Comptroller's Office

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1992-04-23

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

6 facilities

Chain averages 5 overall / 5 health / 4 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

1.16

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.67

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.71

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.54

All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.83

RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

4.08

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.83

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.09

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

1.13

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.40

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.41

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

19%

Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

31%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

8,007

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

Performance score

28.07

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9848

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 19.59% · Performance 21.49% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 7.27% · Performance 9.31% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

7.34

Baseline 40.61% · Performance 33.70% · Measure score 7.34 · Achievement 7.34 · Improvement 3.89

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.89

Baseline 3.99 hours · Performance 4.19 hours · Measure score 3.89 · Achievement 3.89 · Improvement 0.58

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 8.76%
10.72%
2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 160 · Observed rate 6.25% · Lower 95% interval 5.95%
Discharge to community 31.88%
50.57%
18.7 pts worse
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 105 · Observed rate 20% · Lower 95% interval 23.17%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.28
1.02
0.3 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 96.64%
95.27%
1.4 pts better
Numerator 115 · Denominator 119
Falls with major injury 0.84%
0.77%
0.1 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 119
Discharge self-care score 42.86%
53.69%
10.8 pts worse
Numerator 42 · Denominator 98
Discharge mobility score 44.9%
50.94%
6 pts worse
Numerator 44 · Denominator 98
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 8.4%
2.29%
6.1 pts worse
Numerator 10 · Denominator 119 · Adjusted rate 5.39%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 9.31%
7.12%
2.2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 157 · Observed rate 12.74% · Lower 95% interval 6.17%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 13.2%
8.2%
5 pts better
Numerator 109 · Denominator 826
Staff flu vaccination coverage 65.51%
42%
23.5 pts better
Numerator 623 · Denominator 951
Discharge function score 46.94%
56.45%
9.5 pts worse
Numerator 46 · Denominator 98
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 20 · Denominator 20
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 48.33%
25.2%
23.1 pts better
Numerator 29 · Denominator 60

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.2
1.7
0.5 pts worse
1.9
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.2 · Observed 2.3 · Expected 2.0 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.4
1.3
0.1 pts worse
1.8
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.4 · Observed 1.4 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.2%
91.2%
8 pts better
93.4%
5.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.0% · Q2 99.0% · Q3 99.7% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.2%
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 4.3%
3.0%
1.3 pts worse
3.3%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.4% · Q2 4.4% · Q3 4.4% · Q4 4.0% · 4Q avg 4.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.8%
18.5%
12.7 pts better
11.4%
5.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.8% · Q2 7.2% · Q3 5.2% · Q4 4.0% · 4Q avg 5.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.2%
6.1%
1.1 pts worse
5.4%
1.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.7% · Q2 8.1% · Q3 5.7% · Q4 7.2% · 4Q avg 7.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.0%
13.5%
2.5 pts better
19.6%
8.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.9% · Q2 11.2% · Q3 12.0% · Q4 10.0% · 4Q avg 11.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.2%
14.8%
3.6 pts better
16.7%
5.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.1% · Q2 11.2% · Q3 11.7% · Q4 8.7% · 4Q avg 11.2% · 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 14.6%
15.1%
0.5 pts better
16.3%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.1% · Q2 20.6% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 9.5% · 4Q avg 14.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.6%
15.5%
3.9 pts better
14.9%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.2% · Q2 12.4% · Q3 10.4% · Q4 13.4% · 4Q avg 11.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.2%
0.6%
0.4 pts better
1.0%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.4% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.3% · 4Q avg 0.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5%
1.4%
1.1 pts worse
1.7%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.8% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 3.0% · 4Q avg 2.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 21.7%
20.8%
0.9 pts worse
19.8%
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.1% · Q2 22.5% · Q3 20.9% · Q4 20.4% · 4Q avg 21.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.3%
6.9%
1.4 pts worse
5.1%
3.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.1% · Q2 10.1% · Q3 7.9% · Q4 6.8% · 4Q avg 8.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.8%
76.7%
17.1 pts better
81.7%
12.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 88.3% · Q2 90.2% · Q3 99.0% · Q4 97.6% · 4Q avg 93.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 15.1%
9.7%
5.4 pts worse
12.0%
3.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 15.1% · Observed 15.2% · Expected 11.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.8%
1.2%
0.6 pts worse
1.6%
0.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.9% · Q3 2.9% · Q4 2.0% · 4Q avg 1.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.0%
78.8%
18.2 pts better
79.7%
17.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 26.6%
20.6%
6 pts worse
23.9%
2.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 26.6% · Observed 28.5% · Expected 25.5% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-03-11 · Fire 2025-03-11

2 health deficiencies

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

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-09-01 · Fire 2023-09-01

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-07-01 · Fire 2021-07-01

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-11

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2025-03-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-11-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

K352 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-10-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2021-12-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2021-08-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2021-08-30

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-11

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 2025-05-07

B · Minimal harm 2025-03-11

F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2025-05-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

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 2023-10-27

G · Actual harm 2021-07-01

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2021-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

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 2021-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2021-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

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 2021-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

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 2021-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

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 2021-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-01

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2021-08-25

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

State Of New York Comptrollers Office

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 6 facilities 1991-10-23
Brancato, Christopher

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-06-24
Brand, Jeanmarie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1994-07-28
Faculty Student Association Of The State University Of Ny Stony Brook

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2022-09-22
Muscarella, Denise

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-12-14
Rocco, Pat

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2004-07-12
Scioscia, Michael

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-12-12
Sganga, Fred

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2001-02-01
Singh, Anshu

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-04-01
Spier, Jonathan

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2015-10-08

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