Premier Nursing And Rehab Center Of Far Rockaway
Far Rockaway, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335165) · 183 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (718) 471-3400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Premier Nursing And Rehab Center Of Far Rockaway has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Premier Nursing And Rehab Center Of Far Rockaway reports total nurse staffing of about 3.13 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.6%.
Premier Nursing And Rehab Center Of Far Rockaway has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available data.
About this facility
Premier Nursing And Rehab Center Of Far Rockaway is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Far Rockaway, Queens County, New York. The facility is certified for 183 beds and reports an average daily census of 175.8 residents. It has been federally certified since 1967 and is operated under a For profit - Individual ownership structure, with no ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average of 3.03 for New York. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.13 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning there is no federal fines on record for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed and no Special Focus status is indicated in the provided data.
This facility is part of the Benjamin Landa chain, which operates 48 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.4 across the chain.
All figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current figures directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the New York state average of 3.03.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.13 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; nursing turnover is 28.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the provided CMS data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 183 beds with an average daily census of 175.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned under a For profit - Individual structure and is part of the Benjamin Landa chain, which includes 48 facilities with an average rating of 3.4.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating (3 stars), a health inspection rating (3 stars), a quality measure rating (4 stars), and a staffing rating (3 stars), each reflecting different aspects of care.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 7184713400 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7184713400 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335165?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.