Best Nursing Homes in Hempstead, NY

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 nursing homes in Hempstead, NY using CMS data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in NY
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Overview of Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is an award-winning nursing home in Hempstead, NY, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. The community’s hotel-like and welcoming setting ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Excellent services, including concierge, nutritious meals, and 24-hour nursing care, are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through individualized care plans, residents receive the utmost attention and care to live comfortably.

Therapeutic activities, exercises, and social events help enhance residents’ holistic well-being and gain meaningful experiences. A coffee bar, spacious lounges, and accessible rooms are among the top-notch amenities dedicated to residents’ relaxation and wellness. Residents also experience a convenient and laid-back lifestyle, as it is located in the serene residential area of Hempstead, near a bank, shops, and restaurants. This nursing home is an ideal choice for senior living in New York, especially with its commitment to older adults’ welfare.

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Overview of Hempstead Park Nursing Home

Licensed for respite care, memory care, palliative care, hospice care, the nursing home level, and skilled nursing. Hempstead Park Nursing Home operates in Hempstead, NY. The clinical side runs under skilled nursing, which is where licensed nursing work belongs. Memory care means a secure area with staff keeping watch over anyone whose dementia carries that risk.

Hospice care turns to comfort as life nears its end. Palliative care attends to comfort and symptom relief while a serious illness is still being treated. Respite is the short stretch a primary caregiver’s travel or recovery calls for.

Short-Term Rehab gives recovery work somewhere to happen, and Long-Term Rehab and Specialty Programs are named beside it. Two hundred and fifty-one beds make this a large-scale building, which usually brings a bigger population, a bigger staff, and a wider programme.

Medicare, Medicaid, and paying privately are all accepted, and the route that fits depends on eligibility and on a household’s own means. Sunshine Care Corp operates the home. Somebody wanting nursing oversight, memory support, therapy, or a temporary stay has all four here, and the Walk Score of 73 means the area is highly walkable.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports. Rank badges compare each home against other nursing homes in the same state — never against assisted living, memory care, or independent living communities.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
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Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
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Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Hempstead, NY

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New York?

Assisted living in New York is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does New York Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — New York Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 2 nursing homes in Hempstead, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Hempstead, NY?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Hempstead, NY, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Hempstead, NY?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.

Nursing Homes in Hempstead at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.0/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Hempstead, NY. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 2.0/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Hempstead, NY. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 3.0/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Hempstead, NY. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5