Huntington, NY

Pine Forest Care Center For Rehab & Healthcare

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $32,106 in total fines with 15 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

9 Hilaire Drive, Huntington, NY

(631) 427-0254

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

76

Certified beds

Average residents

74

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1967-01-01

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

1.02

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.32

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.77

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.11

All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.34

RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.61

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.63

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.19

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.83

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

2.54

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.68

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

30%

Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

21%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

5,494

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

Performance score

35.99

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9895

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

2.85

Baseline 21.50% · Performance 20.11% · Measure score 2.85 · Achievement 2.85 · Improvement 2.61

Healthcare-associated infections

0.25

Baseline 8.33% · Performance 8.08% · Measure score 0.25 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0.25

Total nurse turnover

10

Baseline 27.27% · Performance 20.69% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.30

Baseline 3.44 hours · Performance 3.45 hours · Measure score 1.30 · Achievement 1.30 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.18%
10.72%
0.5 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 47 · Observed rate 6.38% · Lower 95% interval 6.57%
Discharge to community 32.54%
50.57%
18 pts worse
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 43 · Observed rate 18.6% · Lower 95% interval 20.91%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.57
1.02
0.6 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 66 · Denominator 66
Falls with major injury 4.55%
0.77%
3.8 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 66
Discharge self-care score 50%
53.69%
3.7 pts worse
Numerator 14 · Denominator 28
Discharge mobility score 53.57%
50.94%
2.6 pts better
Numerator 15 · Denominator 28
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 66 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 8.08%
7.12%
1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 36 · Observed rate 11.11% · Lower 95% interval 4.42%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 83
Staff flu vaccination coverage 37.3%
42%
4.7 pts worse
Numerator 47 · Denominator 126
Discharge function score 46.43%
56.45%
10 pts worse
Numerator 13 · Denominator 28
Transfer of health information to provider 93.75%
95.95%
2.2 pts worse
Numerator 30 · Denominator 32
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 10 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 6.82%
25.2%
18.4 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 44

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.4
1.7
0.7 pts worse
1.9
0.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.4 · Observed 2.0 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.1
1.3
0.8 pts worse
1.8
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.1 · Observed 1.8 · Expected 1.4 · 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 98.5% · Q2 98.5% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.2%
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 2.3%
3.0%
0.7 pts better
3.3%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.0% · Q2 1.5% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 2.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 15.4%
18.5%
3.1 pts better
11.4%
4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.9% · Q2 11.3% · Q3 24.1% · Q4 16.1% · 4Q avg 15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.7%
6.1%
4.4 pts better
5.4%
3.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 1.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.4%
13.5%
4.9 pts worse
19.6%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.8% · Q2 17.6% · Q3 18.5% · Q4 13.6% · 4Q avg 18.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.2%
14.8%
2.6 pts better
16.7%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.7% · Q2 11.8% · Q3 8.2% · Q4 13.3% · 4Q avg 12.2% · 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 1.8%
15.1%
13.3 pts better
16.3%
14.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 4.4% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.6%
15.5%
8.9 pts better
14.9%
8.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.7% · Q2 6.2% · Q3 6.6% · Q4 7.1% · 4Q avg 6.6% · 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 13.2%
20.8%
7.6 pts better
19.8%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.0% · Q2 18.2% · Q3 12.0% · Q4 13.6% · 4Q avg 13.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.7%
6.9%
6.2 pts better
5.1%
4.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6%
76.7%
21.9 pts better
81.7%
16.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 97.1% · Q3 97.1% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 98.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.2%
9.7%
0.5 pts better
12.0%
2.8 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 9.2% · Observed 9.3% · Expected 11.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.2%
1.2 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.1%
78.8%
18.3 pts better
79.7%
17.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 21.7%
20.6%
1.1 pts worse
23.9%
2.2 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 21.7% · Observed 20.0% · Expected 22.0% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-07 · Fire 2025-02-07

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-01-23 · Fire 2024-01-23

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-02-03 · Fire 2022-02-03

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

13 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2025-04-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2025-04-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-03-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-04-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2025-02-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-23

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2024-03-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-23

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2024-03-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-23

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2024-02-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-23

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-03-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

E1 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2022-05-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2022-08-02

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2022-03-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2022-05-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2022-05-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2022-05-23

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2022-03-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2022-07-19

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K362 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2022-05-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2022-03-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2022-05-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-03-04

C · Minimal harm 2022-02-03

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2022-03-04

Inspection history

Recent health citations

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-11-14

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 2026-02-02

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-11-14

F742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Corrected 2026-02-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

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 2026-02-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

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 2026-02-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

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 2026-02-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F710 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Corrected 2026-02-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

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 2026-02-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-14

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-02-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-11

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 2025-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-11

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2025-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-03-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

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 2025-03-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

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 2025-03-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-07

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 2025-03-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-23

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 2024-02-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-23

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 2024-02-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-23

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-02-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-23

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 2024-02-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-23

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-02-23

G · Actual harm 2023-05-03

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 2023-06-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-02-25

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$24,205 2025-11-14

Fine

Fine · fine $24,205

Fine

$7,901 2023-05-03

Fine

Fine · fine $7,901

Fine

Ownership

Greenfield, Elimelich

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

100% 1 facilities 2024-06-01
Arora, Arun

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2025-01-02
Dunlap, Jacqueline

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-02
Greenfield, Elimelich

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-02
Greenfield, Elimelich

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-06-01
Lider, David

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-02
Valley Bank Corp

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2024-06-01

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