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Overview of Queens Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Queens Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a nursing home in Far Rockaway, NY, offering nursing care and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while the center’s short term rehabilitation program supports residents who need a temporary stay focused on recovery. With 200 beds, it serves residents in a larger nursing community.

The center specializes in traumatic brain injury rehabilitation and also provides long term traumatic brain injury care. Physical, occupational, speech, and cognitive therapy are available on site, while community re entry and pre vocational programs support skills used beyond the facility. Family counseling, psychiatry, and neuropsychology add support for residents and families managing the effects of brain injury.

Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 27 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families payment routes for covered care or private arrangements. Queens Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is operated by Queens Nassau Nursing Home, and a salon is available on site for resident grooming. The center may be a good fit for someone recovering from a traumatic brain injury or needing short term rehabilitation with therapy and cognitive support.

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Overview of Meadowbrook Healthcare

Meadowbrook Healthcare provides nursing home, assisted living, palliative care, and skilled nursing in Plattsburgh, New York. Nursing home and skilled nursing services support residents who need ongoing nursing supervision and daily care, while assisted living helps with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management. Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief, and this range of care can suit a resident whose needs change over time without requiring a move to another community.

Meadowbrook Healthcare has 287 beds. Its subacute rehabilitation and restorative therapy programs support recovery or help residents maintain daily function, while rehabilitation services make therapy available as part of care at the community. The Dietary Program addresses residents’ nutritional needs within the care setting.

Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 5 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families payment routes for covered or privately funded care, and the community is operated by CGSR. A private dining room provides a separate space for dining, while Le Grand Room is also available among the community’s amenities. With a Walk Score of 86, the area is very walkable and most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes independently.

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Overview of Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid

Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid provides nursing home, skilled nursing, memory care, palliative care, and respite care in Lake Placid, NY. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for residents who may be at risk of wandering. Palliative care focuses on comfort during serious illness, and respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover.

The community has 156 beds. Residents therefore live in a setting with more residents, staff, and programming than they would find in a smaller home. Secure memory care and respite care can suit someone living with dementia whose primary caregiver needs temporary support. Short-term rehabilitation and long-term care therapy are available, with a rehab gym providing a dedicated space for therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere.

Private rooms give each resident an individual room, and pets are allowed for residents who want to continue living with a pet. A wheelchair-accessible greenhouse, landscaped grounds with mountain views, paved walking paths, and a chapel provide specific spaces for outdoor activity, gardening, walking, or worship. The area has a Walk Score of 62, meaning some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to handle certain errands independently.

Total nurse staffing is 2h 44m per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time assigned per resident. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Rachel Tart serves as director, and the community is operated by 185 Old Military Road Operating Company.

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Overview of Silver Lake Specialized Rehabilitation and Care Center

Silver Lake Specialized Rehabilitation and Care Center operates a 278-bed facility in Staten Island, New York, providing nursing home care, memory care, and skilled nursing. Short-term rehabilitation and respiratory therapy take place directly on site, allowing residents to complete required clinical treatments without traveling off campus. Memory care programs deliver dedicated supervision and structured support for individuals living with dementia.

Daily nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 5 minutes per resident across the center. Situated in an area with a 54 walk score, the location enables some routine errands to be completed nearby on foot. On-site personal conveniences feature a beauty salon and spa alongside accessible outdoor garden areas. Accepted payment routes embrace Medicare, Medicaid, and private funds.

Prospective residents and their loved ones can get in touch with Silver Lake Specialized Rehabilitation and Care Center to evaluate coverage options, check current unit openings, and schedule a facility tour.

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Overview of Cedar Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Cedar Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ossining, NY, offers nursing home care, hospice care, nursing care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care.

Respite care provides a short stay, and its combination with short term rehabilitation can suit someone recovering from an illness or injury while a usual caregiver takes time away. The community has 153 beds, with an occupancy rate of 92%, meaning most of its licensed beds are in use. Total nurse staffing is 3h 3m per resident each day, representing the amount of nursing time assigned to each resident across a day.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families public coverage routes or the option to pay directly. Rehabilitation services include cardiac rehabilitation for recovery related to heart conditions, along with pain management, wound management, IV therapy, complex medical care, and dementia care for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or related needs. Kellyann Byrne serves as director, and Cedar Manor Acquisition operates the community.

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Overview of Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Castleton-on-Hudson, New York, delivers skilled nursing, memory care, palliative care, and hospice services. The facility includes a secure unit for individuals needing memory support, with round-the-clock licensed clinical oversight. Short-term rehabilitation therapy is also available to help residents recover during temporary stays.

Operated by RSRNC, the 80-bed community maintains a 96% occupancy rate, meaning available space can fluctuate quickly. Daily care plans provide an average of 3 hours and 46 minutes of hands-on nursing time per resident. Financial coverage options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private payment methods.

Prospective families interested in long-term support or specialized memory care can contact Riverside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing directly for current availability.

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Canterbury Woods

725 Renaissance Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221
Overview of Canterbury Woods

Canterbury Woods offers independent living, assisted living, and nursing home care with skilled nursing in Williamsville, NY. Independent living provides a private residence with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing, and medication so a resident can remain in an apartment. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. The range of care levels supports a resident whose needs grow over time without leaving the community.

With 50 beds, Canterbury Woods has a defined overall size. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 17 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment paths for eligible care and services.

An 81 out of 100 Walk Score means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach nearby shops, pharmacies, or cafes independently. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to continue living with a pet. Canterbury Woods is operated by Episcopal Church Home and Affiliates Life Care Community.

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Overview of ArchCare at Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center

ArchCare at Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center is a nursing home in New York, NY, with 559 beds. A nursing home provides residential care for people who need ongoing nursing oversight and support with daily needs. Its total nurse staffing is 3h 38m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident and reflecting the scale of nursing support available in this large community.

Residents can spend time outdoors on patios and in private gardens. An on-site beauty salon and barber shop provide grooming services without requiring residents to leave the center. Daily life also includes tailored exercise programs, horticulture, crafts, art, music and dance, book clubs, discussion groups, singalongs and large-screen movies, giving residents structured ways to spend time and participate in activities. Catholic religious services are connected with the Archdiocese of New York, and Catholic Health Care System operates the nursing home. It may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing care and residential support in a large facility.

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Overview of St. Patrick‘s Home Rehabilitation and Health Care

The non-profit St. Patrick’s Home Rehabilitation and Health Care provides short and long-term care. The community offers an inviting community with fine hospitality. The skilled nursing community promotes social activities, education programs, spiritual and religious activities, and arts and crafts to their residents to cultivate their mental and physical abilities. Most residents are around the age of sixty, and come from different states of the country. Residents each get a personalized care that is catered to their needs. 

The community is run by the Carmelite Sisters who provide compassionate care to seniors. St. Patrick’s Home Rehabilitation and Health Care center aims to enhance the quality of life.

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Overview of Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Located in Brooklyn, New York, Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a nursing home in Brooklyn, New York, in the Coney Island neighborhood, offering palliative care and skilled nursing. Nursing home care provides a residential setting for people who need ongoing support, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on-site around the clock. Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom management for someone with serious illness.

The home has 360 beds, with an occupancy of 98%, meaning nearly all beds are in use and availability can change. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

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Nursing Homes in New York State at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.0/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in New York State. 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: 2.8/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in New York State. 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: 2.8/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in New York State. 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