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41 Nursing Homes That Accept Medicaid in Suffolk County, New York

41 of the 41 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Suffolk County, New York (100%) are Medicaid-certified, and all are listed below. 7 of the 41 graded homes earn an A and 1 earn a D or F. They average 3.81 nursing hours per resident per day, the same as the 3.81 for every home in Suffolk County, New York. John T Mather Memorial Hosp T C U in Port Jefferson grades highest at A (99 out of 100).

How Medicaid-certified homes in Suffolk County, New York compare

This group set against every nursing home in Suffolk County, New York, from the current CMS release.

Nursing hours per resident per day

3.81

All homes in Suffolk County, New York: 3.81

Better than the local average

Nurse staff turnover

33.7%

All homes in Suffolk County, New York: 33.7%

Better than the local average

Average ElderGrade score

77/100

All homes in Suffolk County, New York: 77/100

Better than the local average

Grade spread

A
B
C

7 grade A, 27 grade B, 6 grade C, 1 grade D,

The best-graded Medicaid-certified home in Suffolk County, New York is John T Mather Memorial Hosp T C U in Port Jefferson, NY, grade A, 99/100.

Every Medicaid-certified nursing home in Suffolk County, New York

Showing 41 to 41 of 41, best-graded first.

D

54/100

Affinity Skilled Living And Rehabilitation Center

Oakdale, NY · Suffolk County

CMS 2/5280 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.73 /day
Staff turnover
32%
Serious cites
0

Abuse icon on record

Affinity Skilled Living runs 280 beds in Oakdale under for-profit LLC ownership, and its record is genuinely mixed. The health inspection side is the weak spot: 29 deficiencies on file, three of them at harm or jeopardy level and two tied to abuse, with an $82,500 fine and a one-out-of-five inspection rating. Staffing sits at 3.73 nurse hours per resident day, a bit under the national average, and weekends run about 12 percent below weekdays, though turnover at 32.1 percent is better than the 45.8 percent norm. Resident outcome measures look strong on paper. Read the inspection history carefully before deciding.

Frequently asked questions

How many Medicaid-certified nursing homes are there in Suffolk County, New York?
There are 41 Medicaid-certified Medicare-certified nursing homes in Suffolk County, New York, 100% of the 41 nursing homes there.
Are Medicaid-certified nursing homes better staffed?
In Suffolk County, New York they average 3.81 total nursing hours per resident per day, against 3.81 for all nursing homes in Suffolk County, New York, a difference of +0 hours. Staff turnover averages 33.7% against 33.7%.
Which Medicaid-certified nursing home grades best in Suffolk County, New York?
John T Mather Memorial Hosp T C U in Port Jefferson, NY, grade A, 99 out of 100.
Does being Medicaid-certified mean a nursing home is safe?
No. Of the 41 graded Medicaid-certified homes in Suffolk County, New York, 7 grade A and 1 grade D or F.
Do Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Suffolk County, New York accept Medicaid?
41 of the 41 are certified to accept Medicaid. See Medicaid and nursing homes.

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