Arverne, NY

Ocean Gardens Care Center

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 9 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

64 11 Beach Channel Drive, Arverne, NY

(718) 945-0700

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

280

Certified beds

Average residents

263

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1992-04-07

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

0.42

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.38

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.64

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

2.45

All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

0.81

RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.24

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.29

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.04

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.48

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

2.76

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.21

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

50%

Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

39%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

5,357

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

Performance score

36.48

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9899

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

3.16

Baseline 21.68% · Performance 19.98% · Measure score 3.16 · Achievement 3.13 · Improvement 3.16

Healthcare-associated infections

2.96

Baseline 8.90% · Performance 7.55% · Measure score 2.96 · Achievement 0.94 · Improvement 2.96

Total nurse turnover

8.48

Baseline 31.86% · Performance 29.03% · Measure score 8.48 · Achievement 8.48 · Improvement 3.53

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0

Baseline 2.52 hours · Performance 2.02 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.47%
10.72%
0.8 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 99 · Observed rate 11.11% · Lower 95% interval 7.93%
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 9 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.25
1.02
0.2 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 83 · Denominator 83
Falls with major injury 1.2%
0.77%
0.4 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 83
Discharge self-care score 68.75%
53.69%
15.1 pts better
Numerator 44 · Denominator 64
Discharge mobility score 73.44%
50.94%
22.5 pts better
Numerator 47 · Denominator 64
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 2.41%
2.29%
0.1 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 83 · Adjusted rate 1.69%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.55%
7.12%
0.4 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 62 · Observed rate 8.06% · Lower 95% interval 4.01%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 3.08%
8.2%
5.1 pts worse
Numerator 6 · Denominator 195
Staff flu vaccination coverage 47.77%
42%
5.8 pts better
Numerator 107 · Denominator 224
Discharge function score 84.38%
56.45%
27.9 pts better
Numerator 54 · Denominator 64
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 23.08%
25.2%
2.1 pts worse
Numerator 12 · Denominator 52

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.1
1.7
0.4 pts worse
1.9
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.1 · Observed 1.6 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.7
1.3
2.4 pts worse
1.8
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.7 · Observed 3.1 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.5%
91.2%
3.3 pts better
93.4%
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 91.5% · Q2 94.4% · Q3 95.8% · Q4 96.2% · 4Q avg 94.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.6%
95.3%
3.7 pts worse
95.5%
3.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 91.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.8%
3.0%
2.2 pts better
3.3%
2.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 0.7% · Q3 0.4% · Q4 0.8% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.2%
18.5%
11.3 pts better
11.4%
4.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.3% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 3.0% · Q4 21.5% · 4Q avg 7.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.9%
6.1%
1.2 pts better
5.4%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.3% · Q2 5.1% · Q3 5.2% · Q4 2.8% · 4Q avg 4.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.8%
13.5%
0.7 pts better
19.6%
6.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.5% · Q2 18.7% · Q3 9.9% · Q4 8.8% · 4Q avg 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.2%
14.8%
8.4 pts worse
16.7%
6.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 26.6% · Q2 22.4% · Q3 21.8% · Q4 21.8% · 4Q avg 23.2% · 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 11.0%
15.1%
4.1 pts better
16.3%
5.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 31.9% · Q2 8.0% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 4.9% · 4Q avg 11.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.3%
15.5%
3.2 pts better
14.9%
2.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 24.0% · Q2 9.3% · Q3 7.2% · Q4 9.1% · 4Q avg 12.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.3%
0.6%
0.3 pts better
1.0%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.3% · Q2 0.3% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.6% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
1.4%
0.9 pts better
1.7%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.8% · 4Q avg 0.5% · 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 23.2% · Q2 30.3% · Q3 19.9% · Q4 31.7% · 4Q avg 26.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8%
6.9%
0.1 pts better
5.1%
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.7% · Q2 7.7% · Q3 6.8% · Q4 4.0% · 4Q avg 6.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 79.9%
76.7%
3.2 pts better
81.7%
1.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 72.1% · Q2 78.8% · Q3 91.9% · Q4 77.4% · 4Q avg 79.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 15.7%
9.7%
6 pts worse
12.0%
3.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 15.7% · Observed 16.0% · Expected 11.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.7%
1.2%
3.5 pts worse
1.6%
3.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 4.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 71.4%
78.8%
7.4 pts worse
79.7%
8.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 71.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 20.7%
20.6%
0.1 pts worse
23.9%
3.2 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 20.7% · Observed 20.2% · Expected 23.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2023-09-27 · Fire 2023-09-27

9 health deficiencies

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

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2021-05-11 · Fire 2021-05-11

9 health deficiencies

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

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-10-08 · Fire 2019-10-08

13 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-12-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-11-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2021-07-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

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 2021-07-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2021-07-28

C · Minimal harm 2021-05-11

E26 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2021-07-28

C · Minimal harm 2021-05-11

E37 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2021-07-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-08

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2019-12-11

C · Minimal harm 2019-10-08

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2019-12-11

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-12

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2026-03-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-12

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 2026-03-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

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 2025-06-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

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.

Not marked corrected

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

F576 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Corrected 2023-11-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

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 2023-11-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-11-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

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 2023-11-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

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 2023-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

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 2023-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-11-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

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 2021-07-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2021-07-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

F570 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2021-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

F568 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2021-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

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 2021-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

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 2021-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2021-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2021-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-11

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 2021-07-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-08

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2019-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-08

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 2019-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-08

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 2019-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-08

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2019-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-08

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2019-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-08

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2019-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-08

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 2019-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-08

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-11-29

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Tenenbaum, Matityahu

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

100% 2 facilities 1995-07-01
Tenenbaum, Matityahu

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 1995-07-01

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