B

BEZALEL REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER

29 38 FAR ROCKAWAY BLVD, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Score: 73 / 100

With a score of 73/100 and a B grade, Bezalel Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a well-regarded option in Far Rockaway, New York. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 69th percentile statewide.

With 3.24 total nurse hours per resident per day, Bezalel Rehabilitation And Nursing Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent inspections identified 18 deficiencies at Bezalel Rehabilitation And Nursing Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.24 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.57 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.47 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.20 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.97 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.40 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

18
Total Deficiencies
Mar 20, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 17 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0609 Severity E
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Mar 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Mar 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Mar 14, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0814 Severity F
    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
    Mar 14, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Mar 14, 2022 · Infection Control Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 10.2% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 3.9% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 25.0% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 2.6% 2.5% Average
ADL decline (daily activities) 22.6% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 3.9% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 12.3% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 73 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 20, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1