3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Lynbrook, NY
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 3 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
243 Atlantic Avenue, Lynbrook, NY
(516) 599-2744
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
100
Certified beds
Average residents
88
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Paragon Healthnet
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1968-12-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
11 facilities
Chain averages 5 overall / 4 health / 3 staffing / 5 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
RN hours / resident day
0.97
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.85
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.23
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.06
All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.82
RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.43
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.46
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.00
Reported PT staffing
Adjusted RN hours
0.73
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.06
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.81
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
20%
Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
29%
Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
4,434
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
39.99
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9929
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
7.48
Baseline 16.68% · Performance 17.96% · Measure score 7.48 · Achievement 7.48 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
0
Baseline 8.88% · Performance 10.22% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
8.52
Baseline 31.03% · Performance 28.87% · Measure score 8.52 · Achievement 8.52 · Improvement 3.01
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0
Baseline 3.08 hours · Performance 2.91 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.64% |
10.72%
0.1 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 520 · Observed rate 10.38% · Lower 95% interval 8.43% |
| Discharge to community | 59.74% |
50.57%
9.2 pts better
|
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 628 · Observed rate 49.68% · Lower 95% interval 54.16% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.57 |
1.02
0.6 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 99.29% |
95.27%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 417 · Denominator 420 |
| Falls with major injury | 0.48% |
0.77%
0.3 pts better
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 420 |
| Discharge self-care score | 70.68% |
53.69%
17 pts better
|
Numerator 188 · Denominator 266 |
| Discharge mobility score | 75.94% |
50.94%
25 pts better
|
Numerator 202 · Denominator 266 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0.24% |
2.29%
2 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 420 · Adjusted rate 0.22% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 10.22% |
7.12%
3.1 pts worse
|
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 409 · Observed rate 11.74% · Lower 95% interval 7.48% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0.46% |
8.2%
7.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 218 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 29.41% |
42%
12.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 65 · Denominator 221 |
| Discharge function score | 72.93% |
56.45%
16.5 pts better
|
Numerator 194 · Denominator 266 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 96.51% |
95.95%
0.6 pts better
|
Numerator 166 · Denominator 172 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 97.1% |
96.28%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 201 · Denominator 207 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 5.91% |
25.2%
19.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 14 · Denominator 237 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.8 |
1.7
0.1 pts worse
|
1.9
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.8 · Observed 2.0 · Expected 2.2 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.7 |
1.3
0.4 pts worse
|
1.8
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.7 · Observed 1.6 · Expected 1.6 · 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% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 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 | 0.7% |
3.0%
2.3 pts better
|
3.3%
2.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 18.6% |
18.5%
0.1 pts worse
|
11.4%
7.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.6% · Q2 16.7% · Q3 10.7% · Q4 13.8% · 4Q avg 18.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5.1% |
6.1%
1 pts better
|
5.4%
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 2.6% · Q3 6.7% · Q4 6.9% · 4Q avg 5.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 12.9% |
13.5%
0.6 pts better
|
19.6%
6.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.4% · Q2 13.2% · Q3 6.7% · Q4 15.6% · 4Q avg 12.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 18.8% |
14.8%
4 pts worse
|
16.7%
2.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · Q2 22.7% · Q3 18.2% · Q4 8.0% · 4Q avg 18.8% · 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 | 6.6% |
15.1%
8.5 pts better
|
16.3%
9.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.3% · 4Q avg 6.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 9.6% |
15.5%
5.9 pts better
|
14.9%
5.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.8% · Q2 9.1% · Q3 3.6% · Q4 13.3% · 4Q avg 9.6% · 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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.0% |
1.4%
1.4 pts better
|
1.7%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 2.2% |
20.8%
18.6 pts better
|
19.8%
17.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 2.8% · Q3 3.1% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 11.2% |
6.9%
4.3 pts worse
|
5.1%
6.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.7% · Q2 12.8% · Q3 10.3% · Q4 12.1% · 4Q avg 11.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.5% |
76.7%
22.8 pts better
|
81.7%
17.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 99.2% · Q2 99.6% · Q3 99.7% · Q4 99.3% · 4Q avg 99.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 7.9% |
9.7%
1.8 pts better
|
12.0%
4.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 7.9% · Observed 7.8% · Expected 10.9% · 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 1.2% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 2.1% · 4Q avg 1.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 96.7% |
78.8%
17.9 pts better
|
79.7%
17 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 96.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 22.7% |
20.6%
2.1 pts worse
|
23.9%
1.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.7% · Observed 24.7% · Expected 25.9% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-10-18
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-10-22
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-06-01
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 2021-06-21
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2021-06-21
Inspection history
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-12-03
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 2024-12-03
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-03
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2021-07-27
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2021-07-27
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-07-27
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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