nursing home in Smithtown, NY
St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C
52 Route 25A, Smithtown, NY 11787 · (631) 862-3900
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C at a glance
St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C is a 240-bed non-profit nursing home in Smithtown, New York (Suffolk 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 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (August 18, 2025) found 5 health citations. The New York average is 8.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $64,496.
Nursing staff turnover is 28% per year (state average 40.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 240
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- March 1, 2000
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Suffolk County
- CMS Certification Number
- 335821
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) | 3 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.88 hrs | 3.63 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.71 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.22 hrs | 2.15 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.47 hrs | 3.18 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 28% | 40.3% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 27.5% | 39.8% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 8 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 35 | 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) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $64,496 | $23,070 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 240 | 188 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 218 | 168 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 91% | 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) | 1.8% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 9.7% | 6.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8% | 13.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 12.8% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 14.5% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 1.5% | 19.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| 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) | 14.6% | 13.2% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 18.7% | 19.5% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 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) | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.1% | 78.8% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.8% | 77.4% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 13 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2025 Standard | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 10, 2025 |
| August 18, 2025 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 10, 2025 |
| August 18, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 10, 2025 |
| August 18, 2025 Standard | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 10, 2025 |
| August 18, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 10, 2025 |
| March 22, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 8, 2024 |
| March 22, 2024 Fire safety | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0531 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2024 |
| March 22, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 30, 2024 |
| March 22, 2024 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected May 4, 2024 |
| March 22, 2024 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 May 4, 2024 |
| March 22, 2024 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 4, 2024 |
| March 22, 2024 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 May 4, 2024 |
| May 16, 2022 Fire safety | Have proper power supply for life support equipment. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0915 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 1, 2022 |
| May 16, 2022 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 1, 2022 |
| May 16, 2022 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 15, 2022 |
| May 16, 2022 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2022 |
| May 16, 2022 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 July 15, 2022 |
| May 16, 2022 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2022 |
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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $64,496 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| March 22, 2024 | Fine | $64,496 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CELIBERTI, DOUGLAS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| CHRISTMAN, THOMAS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2017 |
| DAGHER, PETER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| HOFFMAN, JENNIFER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| LAMBERT, MICHAEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| MCCARTHY, JUSTIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| O'BRIEN, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| PIETROWSKI, STEPHEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| CHOWSKE, JOHN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/02/2015 |
| HAIGHT, JOHN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2011 |
| VERZI, DENNIS Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2011 |
| VERZI, DENNIS Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2011 |
| CHOWSKE, JOHN Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/02/2015 |
| VERZI, DENNIS Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2011 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C's rating?
St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C 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 St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C 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 St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C and how do I contact it?
St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C is at 52 Route 25A, Smithtown, NY 11787. Phone: (631) 862-3900.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.