ElderGrade
B

74.3/100

Above average

Far Rockaway Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing

13 11 Virginia Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

CMS 4/5 stars #34 of 56 in Queens County (718) 327-2909
Certified beds
100
Occupancy
97%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection 29.3/30 Staffing 8/30 Stability 12/15 Outcomes 15/15 Enforcement 10/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is — two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

29.3/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -0.7 for 19 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

8/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 2.98 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.36 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 9% against weekdays

Staff stability

12/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 42% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 2.84 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.36 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 2.58 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 41.80%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 25 citations

Last standard health inspection: April 3, 2026 (4 months ago).

D Apr 3, 2026 F0645

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0658

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0693

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Jul 26, 2024 F0584

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jul 26, 2024 F0582

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of CENTERS HEALTH CARE, which operates 37 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
GOLDMAN, NATHAN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
HENDRIX, HEIDI Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
LANTZITSKY, AHARON Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
ROZENBERG, KENNETH Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
BLUMENFELD, SOL Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
LATI, ZEV Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
ROZENBERG, BETH Individual INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE O...
ABRAMCHIK, AMIR Individual ADP OF THE SNF
BLUMENFELD, SOL Individual ADP OF THE SNF
LATI, ZEV Individual ADP OF THE SNF
ROCKAWAY KR HOLDINGS LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
ROZENBERG, KENNETH Individual 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Far Rockaway Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing

What is the ElderGrade for Far Rockaway Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing? +

Far Rockaway Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing holds an ElderGrade of B (74.3 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Far Rockaway Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing? +

Residents receive an average of 2.84 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Far Rockaway Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 25 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Far Rockaway Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Far Rockaway Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.