Far Rockaway, NY

West Lawrence Care Center, L L C

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $45,864 in total fines with 16 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1410 Seagirt Blvd, Far Rockaway, NY

(718) 471-7000

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

215

Certified beds

Average residents

160

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1992-05-13

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.33

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.55

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.74

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.35

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

86%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

53%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.5
1.7
0.8 pts worse
1.9
0.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
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
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.6%
91.2%
4.6 pts worse
93.4%
6.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.0%
95.3%
2.3 pts worse
95.5%
2.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.2%
3.0%
0.8 pts better
3.3%
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 83.5%
18.5%
65 pts worse
11.4%
72.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.4%
6.1%
4.7 pts better
5.4%
4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.5%
13.5%
5 pts worse
19.6%
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 30.9%
14.8%
16.1 pts worse
16.7%
14.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 24.3%
15.1%
9.2 pts worse
16.3%
8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.6%
15.5%
2.1 pts worse
14.9%
2.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3%
0.6%
0.7 pts worse
1.0%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.9%
1.4%
1.5 pts worse
1.7%
1.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.7%
6.9%
3.2 pts better
5.1%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 29.3%
76.7%
47.4 pts worse
81.7%
52.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5.0%
9.7%
4.7 pts better
12.0%
7 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1%
1.2%
0.9 pts worse
1.6%
0.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 55.6%
78.8%
23.2 pts worse
79.7%
24.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 15.4%
20.6%
5.2 pts better
23.9%
8.5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-08-04 · Fire 2025-08-04

16 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (6 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-07-14 · Fire 2023-07-14

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (5 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-06-09 · Fire 2021-06-09

4 health deficiencies

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

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-12-19

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

K225 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2023-08-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2023-08-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

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 2023-08-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-08-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-09

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2021-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-09

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 2021-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-09

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2021-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-09

K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2021-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-09

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2021-07-15

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F835 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Corrected 2025-10-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F675 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

Corrected 2025-12-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2025-10-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Corrected 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F553 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

Corrected 2025-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

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 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

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 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F627 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Corrected 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

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 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-04

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2025-10-02

C · Minimal harm 2025-08-04

F577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Corrected 2025-10-02

B · Minimal harm 2025-08-04

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2025-03-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-03-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-26

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 2023-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-26

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 2023-10-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

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 2023-09-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

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 2023-09-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

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 2023-09-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

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 2023-09-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

F638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Corrected 2023-09-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

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 2023-09-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

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 2023-09-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

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 2023-09-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

F685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2023-09-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-14

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2023-09-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-09

F563 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.

Corrected 2021-07-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-09

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2021-07-14

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$4,587 2023-06-12

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-06-05

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-05-30

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-05-23

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-05-15

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$4,587 2023-05-08

Fine

Fine · fine $4,587

Fine

$13,762 2023-04-17

Fine

Fine · fine $13,762

Fine

$4,580 2023-03-20

Fine

Fine · fine $4,580

Fine

Ownership

Cytryn, Aron

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

46% 2 facilities 2015-03-01
Landa, Judy

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

39% 9 facilities 2015-03-01
Cytryn, David

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

12% 1 facilities 2015-03-01
Cytryn, Aron

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2003-10-01
Cytryn, David

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2014-05-31
Landa, Benjamin

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 103 facilities 2003-10-01

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