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Lawrence Nursing Care Center, Inc

Arverne, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335415) · 200 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.03★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (718) 945-0400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Lawrence Nursing Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.

Lawrence Nursing Care Center reports total nurse hours of 2.59 per resident per day, including 0.35 RN hours per resident per day, with a staff turnover rate of 30.4%. CMS gives this facility a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.

Lawrence Nursing Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the data provided.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Lawrence Nursing Care… Lawrence Nursing Care…: 1★ 1★ NY average NY average: 3.03★ 3.03★

About this facility

Lawrence Nursing Care Center, Inc is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Arverne, Queens County, New York, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since June 1974. The facility maintains 200 certified beds with an average of 197.1 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Lawrence Nursing Care Center holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5. The facility's quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse hours per resident per day of 2.59, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of 0.35. The nursing staff turnover rate is 30.4%.

Regarding penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials — meaning no federal fines are on record. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility status reported in the provided data for this facility.

No ownership change has been recorded in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should consult the Care Compare website directly for the most current inspection and rating information before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Lawrence Nursing Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.03.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse hours are 2.59 per resident per day, with RN hours at 0.35 per resident per day, and staff turnover is 30.4%. CMS rates staffing at 1 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 200 certified beds with an average of 197.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

This facility is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on June 1, 1974.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 1, 1, 1, and 3 respectively out of 5 stars.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 7189450400 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 7189450400 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335415?state=NY.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.