7 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Far Rockaway, NY
3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $9,318 in total fines with 7 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
520 Beach 19th Street, Far Rockaway, NY
(718) 471-7400
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
200
Certified beds
Average residents
195
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1976-05-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
No
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.63
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.59
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.31
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.53
All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.22
RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.13
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.49
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.07
Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.61
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.38
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.43
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
32%
Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
40%
Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
4,783
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
38.59
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9916
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
5.53
Baseline 20.97% · Performance 18.87% · Measure score 5.53 · Achievement 5.53 · Improvement 4.84
Healthcare-associated infections
4.59
Baseline 7.96% · Performance 6.46% · Measure score 4.59 · Achievement 4.59 · Improvement 4.55
Total nurse turnover
3.93
Baseline 37.11% · Performance 47.62% · Measure score 3.93 · Achievement 3.93 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
1.38
Baseline 3.13 hours · Performance 3.47 hours · Measure score 1.38 · Achievement 1.38 · Improvement 0.79
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.27% |
10.72%
0.5 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 33 · Observed rate 6.06% · Lower 95% interval 6.47% |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 17 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.24 |
1.02
0.2 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 80% |
95.27%
15.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 44 · Denominator 55 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 55 |
| Discharge self-care score | 48.28% |
53.69%
5.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 14 · Denominator 29 |
| Discharge mobility score | 41.38% |
50.94%
9.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 12 · Denominator 29 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 5.45% |
2.29%
3.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 3 · Denominator 55 · Adjusted rate 3.64% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 6.46% |
7.12%
0.7 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 32 · Observed rate 3.13% · Lower 95% interval 3.21% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 154 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 19.5% |
42%
22.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 31 · Denominator 159 |
| Discharge function score | 48.28% |
56.45%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 14 · Denominator 29 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 95.24% |
95.95%
0.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 20 · Denominator 21 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 4 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 42.86% |
25.2%
17.7 pts better
|
Numerator 12 · Denominator 28 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.4 |
1.7
0.3 pts better
|
1.9
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.4 · Observed 1.0 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.0 |
1.3
0.3 pts better
|
1.8
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.0 · Observed 0.8 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 95.0% |
91.2%
3.8 pts better
|
93.4%
1.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 93.8% · Q2 94.6% · Q3 96.3% · Q4 95.3% · 4Q avg 95.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 95.1% |
95.3%
0.2 pts worse
|
95.5%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 95.1% |
| 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 0.0% · Q2 0.5% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 20.3% |
18.5%
1.8 pts worse
|
11.4%
8.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.9% · Q2 19.2% · Q3 19.8% · Q4 22.3% · 4Q avg 20.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 4.7% |
6.1%
1.4 pts better
|
5.4%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.4% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 2.8% · Q4 5.5% · 4Q avg 4.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 6.5% |
13.5%
7 pts better
|
19.6%
13.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.8% · Q2 7.2% · Q3 5.9% · Q4 5.3% · 4Q avg 6.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 12.4% |
14.8%
2.4 pts better
|
16.7%
4.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.4% · Q2 12.1% · Q3 14.0% · Q4 11.2% · 4Q avg 12.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 3.5% |
0.2%
3.3 pts worse
|
0.1%
3.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.1% · Q2 3.8% · Q3 3.2% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 3.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 4.3% |
15.1%
10.8 pts better
|
16.3%
12 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.2% · Q2 4.6% · Q3 3.9% · Q4 2.6% · 4Q avg 4.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 3.3% |
15.5%
12.2 pts better
|
14.9%
11.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.5% · Q2 6.1% · Q3 2.7% · Q4 2.0% · 4Q avg 3.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.4% |
0.6%
0.2 pts better
|
1.0%
0.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.4% · Q2 0.4% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.6% · 4Q avg 0.4% · 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 1.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.5% · Q4 0.5% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 18.2% |
20.8%
2.6 pts better
|
19.8%
1.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.9% · Q2 15.4% · Q3 19.0% · Q4 16.3% · 4Q avg 18.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 6.3% |
6.9%
0.6 pts better
|
5.1%
1.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.9% · Q2 5.9% · Q3 6.3% · Q4 7.1% · 4Q avg 6.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 58.1% |
76.7%
18.6 pts worse
|
81.7%
23.6 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 50.0% · Q2 60.3% · Q3 60.5% · Q4 61.3% · 4Q avg 58.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 13.8% |
9.7%
4.1 pts worse
|
12.0%
1.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 13.8% · Observed 15.8% · Expected 12.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 5.1% |
1.2%
3.9 pts worse
|
1.6%
3.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 5.0% · Q3 7.4% · 4Q avg 5.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 75.0% |
78.8%
3.8 pts worse
|
79.7%
4.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 75.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 15.5% |
20.6%
5.1 pts better
|
23.9%
8.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 15.5% · Observed 18.4% · Expected 28.4% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2025-07-25
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2023-05-15
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-03-20
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-04-27
Inspection history
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2025-08-31
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-08-31
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-08-31
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 2025-08-31
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 2025-08-31
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-08-31
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-08-31
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-11-15
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-10-31
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-05-13
Health
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2023-05-13
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-05-13
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-05-13
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-05-13
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 2023-05-13
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 2023-05-13
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $9,318
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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