nursing home in Far Rockaway, NY
Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center
315 Beach 9th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 · (718) 471-6000
★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★2
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center at a glance
Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center is a 102-bed for-profit nursing home in Far Rockaway, New York (Queens County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the New York average of 3.
Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (March 7, 2025) found 9 health citations. The New York average is 8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 38.7% per year (state average 40.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 102
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- July 1, 1969
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Queens County
- CMS Certification Number
- 335168
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 2.72 hrs | 3.63 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.45 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.56 hrs | 2.15 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.62 hrs | 3.18 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 38.7% | 40.3% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 38.5% | 39.8% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 9 | 8 | 9 | Average |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 43 | 62.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $23,070 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 102 | 188 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 98 | 168 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 96% | 90.5% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.3% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 12.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 22.4% | 13.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 7.6% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 6.2% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 19.2% | 19.5% | 12.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 24.6% | 13.2% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 10.1% | 19.5% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.9% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 91.5% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.6% | 78.8% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.7% | 77.4% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 23 health deficiencies and 12 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 19, 2024 |
| March 7, 2025 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| March 7, 2025 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| March 7, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| March 7, 2025 Standard | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| March 7, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| March 7, 2025 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| March 7, 2025 Standard | 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. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| March 7, 2025 Standard | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| March 7, 2025 Standard | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| March 7, 2025 Standard | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected May 1, 2025 |
| November 2, 2023 Complaint | Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room). Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0603 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 13, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Fire safety | Have ramps, exits, fire escape ladders, steps, and areas of refuge that meet safety requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0227 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Fire safety | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0568 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Complaint | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2023 |
| June 18, 2021 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 15, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 15, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021 Fire safety | Install proper backup exit lighting. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 15, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 15, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected August 15, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021 Fire safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected August 15, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021 Fire safety | Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0364 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected August 15, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected August 15, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 2, 2021 |
| June 18, 2021 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 2, 2021 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOUIS WOLCOWITZ ESTATE Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 95% | 10/20/2023 |
| WOLCOWITZ, PIA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 06/21/2023 |
| ARORA, ARUN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/21/2023 |
| CREDIT SHELTER TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| KAYRIDE ASSOCIATES Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| LPW FAMILY LEGACY IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| MARTIN FRIEDMAN CPA PC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| MRR CONSULTING INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| RENEW MEDICAL OF NEW YORK PLLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/08/2026 |
| ROSENBERG, BENZION Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/21/2023 |
| RYTES COMPANY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| WOLCOWITZ, PIA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| WOLCOWITZ, ARON Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/12/2025 |
| WOLCOWITZ, ELIAS Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/12/2025 |
| WOLCOWITZ, MOSHE Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/12/2025 |
| CALAMUSA, KELLY ANN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| ROSENBERG, BENZION Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| WOLCOWITZ, PIA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| ARORA, ARUN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| CALAMUSA, KELLY ANN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| MRR CONSULTING INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| ROSENBERG, BENZION Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/21/2023 |
| WOLCOWITZ, PIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center's rating?
Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New York nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center?
It is for profit - limited liability company. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center and how do I contact it?
Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center is at 315 Beach 9th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691. Phone: (718) 471-6000.
About this data
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