Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in New York, NY

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in New York
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, New York has a total of 368 active skilled nursing facilities and 77,687 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of New York of 18,713,220, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 240.88 persons in New York. There were 67,363 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 86.71 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, New York has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for New York and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.76	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.23	2.20 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.71	0.80 / 0.88
All Staff	3.70	3.71 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for New York.

COVID-19 Infections in New York Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in New York there were a total of 231 new cases and 231 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in New York

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for New York Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in New York, NY. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in New York

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in New York based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Continuing Care at Lantern Hill 537 MOUNTAIN AVENUE NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ	0.67
Christian Health Care Center 301 SICOMAC AVE WYCKOFF, NJ	19.33
Margaret Tietz Center For Nursing Care Inc 164 11 CHAPIN PARKWAY JAMAICA, NY	16.67
Belair Care Center Inc 2478 JERUSALEM AVE BELLMORE, NY	15.33
Meadow Park Rehabilitation and Health Center L L C 78-10 164TH STREET FLUSHING, NY	14.00
Meadowbrook Care Center 320 WEST MERRICK ROAD FREEPORT, NY	16.67
Methodist Home For Nursing and Rehabilitation 4499 MANHATTAN COLLEGE PARKWAY BRONX, NY	8.67
Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 261 TERHUNE DRIVE WAYNE, NJ	14.00
Mount Sinai South Nassau T C U 1 HEALTHY WAY OCEANSIDE, NY	9.33
N J Veterans Mem Home Paramus 1 VETERANS DRIVE PARAMUS, NJ	2.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in New York based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Isabella Geriatric Center Inc 515 AUDUBON AVENUE NEW YORK, NY	48.67
Park Nursing Home 128 BEACH 115TH STREET ROCKAWAY PARK, NY	58.67
The Riverside 150 RIVERSIDE DRIVE NEW YORK, NY	56.00
The Heritage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 5606 15TH AVE BROOKLYN, NY	69.67
Sutton Park Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation 31 LOCKWOOD AVENUE NEW ROCHELLE, NY	25.33
Sinai Post Acute Nursing and Rehab Center 65 JAY STREET NEWARK, NJ	43.33
Sapphire Center For Rehab and Nursing 35 15 PARSONS BLVD FLUSHING, NY	189.83 /
Mayfair Care Center 100 BALDWIN ROAD HEMPSTEAD, NY	40.00 /
Richmond Ctr For Rehab and Specialty Healthcare 91 TOMPKINS AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY	80.17
Pelham Parkway Nursing Care and Rehab Facility L L C 2401 LACONIA AVE BRONX, NY	45.33

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