Meadowbrook Care Center

Meadowbrook Care Center is a Nursing Home in New York State

Meadowbrook Care Center is a Nursing Home in New York State

Meadowbrook Care Center

320 W Merrick Rd, Freeport, NY 11520 View Map

Meadowbrook Care Center is a Nursing Home in New York State

Meadowbrook Care Center is a Nursing Home in New York State

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Overview of Meadowbrook Care Center

As a leading advanced rehabilitation and nursing facility in Freeport, New York, Meadowbrook Care Center prides itself on its state-of-the-art medical services that deliver quality and dependable care. With its professional and compassionate care staff, seniors will be immersed in comprehensive medical services that enhance a rejuvenating recovery. The lifestyle at Meadowbrook is focused on leading its residents to reach their fullest potential while maintaining independence and individuality. Meadowbrook Care Center seamlessly blends innovative creativity with committed care, enhancing each individual’s healing journey. Residents will participate in a results-driven approach to rehabilitation and long-term care. This approach includes therapeutic activities, rehabilitative programs (speech, occupational, physical), medication management, diabetes management, specialized meal plans, and ADLs.

(516) 377-8200

Managed by Gilad Diamond

Administrator

Gilad Diamond serves as the Administrator at Meadowbrook Care Center, overseeing the community's operations and ensuring high-quality care for residents. He leads the team with a commitment to fostering a warm and supportive environment for all.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.09/day
Overall rating Info Based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Health Inspection Info Based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Staffing Info Based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 280

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in New York
Occupancy rate 95.6%
Residents per day (avg) 260
Occupancy rate
95.6%
Residents per day (avg)
260

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

61% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Private pay

32% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$45.4M
Surplus of revenue
$913.5K
Voluntary non-profit home Other
Home revenue
$45,435,740.00
Surplus of revenue
$913,459.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$20.3M
44.6% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$24.6M
Total costs $44.9M
Bed community size
280-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 75 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Facility Type
Nursing Home

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 335796
County: Nassau

Ownership & operating entity

Meadowbrook Care Center is legally operated by Meadowbrook Care Center, Inc. (For Profit).

Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

0 inspections

13 on-site complaint investigations

New York average: 9 inspections

13 complaints

7 complaints per 100 occupied beds

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

New York average: 23 complaints

21 citations

17 health citations 4 life safety citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

New York average: 25 citations

1 enforcement action

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.

June 9, 2020: Stipulation & Order #NH-20-037

Multiple Deficiencies

Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.
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Meadowbrook Care Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Freeport
280
No
75
BERKOWITZ, DOV
95.6%
$45,435,740.00
$20,285,036.00
44.6%
260.00
5/5
3.0920
4/5
3/5
5/5
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AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Great Neck
200
No
55
BLEIER, SORAH
98.1%
$36,210,781.00
$9,357,619.00
25.8%
197.90
4/5
3.8748
3/5
4/5
5/5
2
Hamilton Parc
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Guilderland
-
No
35
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

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Address 0.7 miles from city center

Address 320 W Merrick Rd, Freeport, NY 11520

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

314
Total Staff
267
Employees
47
Contractors
117,347
Total Hours (Quarter)
174
Avg Staff/Day
7.4
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse557.2 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse347.8 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant1397.4 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
229 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services
28 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
23 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Social Services
4 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services
15 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Other Services
10 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
12.7%
of total hours from contractors
14,855 contractor hours this quarter
Registered Nurse: 9 Certified Nursing Assistant: 17 Qualified Activities Professional: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Licensed Practical Nurse: 8 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Occupational Therapist: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant1221713958,22791100%7.4
Registered Nurse4695515,50591100%7.2
Licensed Practical Nurse2683415,25491100%7.8
Qualified Activities Professional221235,12591100%8.4
Dental Services Staff100103,8818189%7.2
Other Dietary Services Staff130133,87091100%6.3
Speech Language Pathologist5383,4118189%8.8
Physical Therapy Aide3363,0598695%7.8
Physical Therapy Assistant3252,2838998%8.5
Occupational Therapy Aide4041,3497987%7.3
Qualified Social Worker3141,2367178%6.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician2241,1269099%7.2
Dietitian2028106369%7.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist2024956268%5.4
Nurse Practitioner1014405560%8
Administrator1014215864%7.3
Feeding Assistant1013764752%8
Occupational Therapist0112736470%4.3
Medical Director1012082629%8

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Jan 2020 – Jul 2024)

3
Inspections
13
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
4.33
Citations/Inspection
Jul 2024
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
1
Moderate (D-F)
12
Serious (G-I)
0
Critical (J-L)
0
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
3
23% of total
Quality of Life & Care
2
15% of total
Pharmacy Services
2
15% of total
Infection Control
1
8% of total
Administration
1
8% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 13
Complaint Investigations 0
State Comparison (NY)
Avg Citations (State)
18.5
This Facility: 13
Avg Critical (State)
0.2
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Jul 29, 2024 D AdministrationF0838 Corrected
Jul 29, 2024 D PharmacyF0755 Corrected
Jul 29, 2024 B Care PlanningF0640 Corrected
Jul 29, 2024 D Care PlanningF0842 Corrected
Nov 14, 2022 D Abuse/NeglectF0609 Corrected
Nov 14, 2022 D Abuse/NeglectF0610 Corrected
Nov 14, 2022 E Quality of CareF0690 Corrected
Nov 14, 2022 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Jan 06, 2020 D Abuse/NeglectF0610 Corrected
Jan 06, 2020 D Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Jan 06, 2020 D PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Jan 06, 2020 D Quality of CareF0676 Corrected
Jan 06, 2020 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Individual
Resident Census by Payment Source
256 Total Residents
Medicare 64 (25%)
Medicaid 148 (57.8%)
Private Pay/Other 44 (17.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
10.9 Score
11% worse than avg State avg: 9.8

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
21.0 Score
16% worse than avg State avg: 18.1

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
18.5%
Lost Too Much Weight
3.5%
Urinary Tract Infection
2.2%
Depressive Symptoms
66.4%
Falls with Major Injury
2.3%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.9%
Antipsychotic Use
12.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
24.4%
Influenza Vaccine
96.1%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
6.1%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
20.1%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
96.8% 26% better than avg State: 76.6%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.1% 10% better than avg State: 1.3%
Influenza Vaccine
93.5% 19% better than avg State: 78.8%

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community First Choice Option
NY Medicaid CFCO
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $30,182 (individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion).
  • NY Specifics: Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), assistive technology ($500 avg.).
Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)
  • General: Age 60+, New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $15,000 (individual).
  • NY Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)
  • General: Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
  • Income Limits (2025): $50,000/year (household).
  • Asset Limits: No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
  • NY Specifics: Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
  • Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)
  • General: Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
  • Income Limits (2025): $58,399/year (household).
  • Asset Limits: No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
  • NY Specifics: Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
  • Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program
NYFSC Home Sharing
  • General: One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable; focus on housing need.
  • NY Specifics: Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
  • Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.

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NY Medicaid CFCO

Community First Choice Option

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $30,182 (individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion).
  • NY Specifics:
    Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), assistive technology ($500 avg.).
NY EISEP

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $15,000 (individual).
  • NY Specifics:
    Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
NY SCRIE

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    $50,000/year (household).
  • Asset Limits:
    No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
  • NY Specifics:
    Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
NY SCHE

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    $58,399/year (household).
  • Asset Limits:
    No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
  • NY Specifics:
    Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
NYFSC Home Sharing

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable; focus on housing need.
  • NY Specifics:
    Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.
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