Sands Point Center For Health And Rehabilitation
Port Washington, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335022) · 180 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (516) 719-9400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sands Point Center For Health And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Sands Point Center For Health And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 3.83 hours per resident per day, including 1.10 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 26.1 percent.
Sands Point Center For Health And Rehabilitation has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Sands Point Center For Health And Rehabilitation is a for-profit partnership-owned nursing home in Port Washington, Nassau County, New York, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since July 1971. The facility maintains 180 certified beds with an average of 145.8 residents, indicating substantial size and consistent occupancy.
According to CMS Care Compare, Sands Point holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the New York state average of 3.03. This overall score reflects a health inspection rating of 3 stars, a quality measures rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 3 stars. These four component ratings, published by CMS, are designed to give families a multi-dimensional view of facility performance rather than a single composite score.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.83, including 1.10 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 26.1 percent annually.
On penalties, CMS records show zero fines (num_fines: 0, total_fines: $0.00) and zero payment denials for this facility — meaning there are no federal fines on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available data for this facility. There is no indication of a change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the current operator. No chain affiliation data was provided.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details 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?
Sands Point has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above 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 3.83 hours per resident per day, including 1.10 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; nursing turnover is 26.1 percent.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 180 beds and has an average of 145.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit partnership; no chain affiliation data was provided in the CMS data available.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 1, 1971.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for health inspections (3 stars), staffing (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and an overall rating (4 stars) that combines these dimensions.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types beyond Medicare/Medicaid certification; contact the facility at (516) 719-9400 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The CMS data does not include tour or facility-condition details; contact the facility at (516) 719-9400 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335022?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.