ROCKAWAY CARE CENTER

353 BEACH 48TH STREET, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 · CCN 335571 · 228 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing2 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

Serious inspection findings

2025-12-11 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-04-25 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0742, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.06

state median 3.31

Weekend staffing gap

−12%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −11%

RN hours / resident / day

0.69

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

29%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

45%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $135,193 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-04-25Fine$135,193

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Individual.

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 30 · Immediate jeopardy: 1

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2025-12-11F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-12-10F0557Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-10F0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-10F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-10F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-10F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-10F0692Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-10F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-10F0725Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-10F0730Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-10F0756Pharmacy Service DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-12-10F0759Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-10F0814Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-10F0838Administration DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-10F0865Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-12-10F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-12-10F0908Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-04-25F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-04-25F0711Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-04-25F0742Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJnot recorded
2023-07-27F0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-27F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-27F0700Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-27F0806Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-27F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-27F0849Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-07-27F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-07-12F0558Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-07-12F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-07-12F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-07-12F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-07-12F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “ROCKAWAY CARE CENTER, FAR ROCKAWAY” at medicare.gov/care-compare.