QUEENS NASSAU REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER – FAR ROCKAWAY, NY

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Queens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

520 BEACH 19TH STREET, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-7400
200 beds
All Far Rockaway facilities
3.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
3.0*
Staffing
79.55
Score /100
#3898
National Rank

#3898
of 14703 facilities
National
73.5% position
#224
of 596 in NY
State Rank
#25
of 57 in Queens
County Rank
#1
of 11 in Far Rockaway
City Rank
#1
of 11 in ZIP 11691
ZIP Rank






About Queens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing CenterQueens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is located at 520 Beach 19Th Street, Far Rockaway, NY, reachable at (718) 471-7400. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 200.0 certified beds and serves an average of 194 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1976-05-01. The facility currently holds a average (3-star) overall CMS rating.
Facility

Queens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

Address

520 Beach 19Th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 200 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Corporation
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Average (3★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Average (3★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 5 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
79.55
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#3898 of 14703 nationally – #224 of 596 in New York

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Queens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center offers a mid-range care option in Far Rockaway, NY. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

3 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

2 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightQueens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center currently provides 3 hours 32 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 38 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). Total nursing staff turnover stands at 39.9% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 32 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 19 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours35 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours38 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours4 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 8 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours30 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $9,318. 2 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $9318.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 1
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 45.75 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#3,898
of 14,703
National
Top 27%
#224
of 596
NY State
Top 38% in NY
#25
of 57
️ Queens County
#25 of 57
#1
of 11
️ Far Rockaway
Best in city
#1
of 11
ZIP 11691
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Queens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center ranks 3898th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 79.5/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within NY, it ranks 224th out of 596 nursing homes. In Far Rockaway, it ranks 1st out of 11 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 11. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #8,787 nationally and RN hours rank #6,055 nationally (#228 in NY).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank NY State Rank Note
2022 3.90 #4,914 / 14,703 #105 / 596 Above average
2023 3.13 #11,034 / 14,703 #382 / 596 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024 3.34 #9,746 / 14,703 #346 / 596 Below average
2025 3.49 #8,940 / 14,703 #301 / 596 Below average
2026 3.53 #8,787 / 14,703 #288 / 596 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank NY State Rank Note
2022 0.65 #5,971 / 14,703 #229 / 596 Above average
2023 0.42 #9,784 / 14,703 #454 / 596 Below average
2024 0.49 #8,458 / 14,703 #383 / 596 Below average
2025 0.56 #7,171 / 14,703 #279 / 596 Above average
2026 0.63 #6,055 / 14,703 #228 / 596 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Queens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1976-05-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (718) 471-7400 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Queens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 3 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 79.5/100, placing it #3898 of 14703 facilities nationally and #224 of 596 in New York. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Queens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 32 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 38 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 35 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 19 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 8 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 39.9%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $9,318. 2 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $9,318, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 45.75 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Queens Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center ranks 3898th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 79.5/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within NY, it ranks 224th out of 596 nursing homes. In Far Rockaway, it ranks 1st out of 11 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 11. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #8,787 nationally and RN hours rank #6,055 nationally (#228 in NY). Our composite quality score of 79.5/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Far Rockaway, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/new_york/far-rockaway/

Contact and Location

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520 BEACH 19TH STREET, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 200
Average Residents / Day 194 (97% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Queens County, NY
City Far Rockaway, NY
ZIP Code 11691
Approved Since May 1, 1976
Resident Council nan
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 335448
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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