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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center

Far Rockaway, New YorkMedicare inspection record
(718) 869-8037

About Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center

Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center brings specialized skilled nursing and rehabilitation to Far Rockaway, New York, with a commitment to helping seniors regain strength and independence. Our clinical team focuses on personalized recovery plans that honor each resident's goals during this important transition.

Community at a glance

Capacity

163 residents

Location

Far Rockaway, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

17 11 BROOKHAVEN AVENUE, Far Rockaway, New York 11691

(718) 869-8037

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • Medicare flags Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 14, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 6 minutes with each resident a day, below the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 6 minutesBelow the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day32 minutesBelow the New York average
Nursing staff who left in the past year27%Below the New York average

Inspections

9 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

March 31, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspection

August 14, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Oct 14, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 14, 2025
  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalCorrected Oct 14, 2025
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Oct 14, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Oct 14, 2025
August 4, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 30, 2025
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 30, 2025
September 3, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 31, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Legal business name
Hendon Garden Center LLC
Medicare-certified beds
163
Average residents per day
158
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 24, 1985
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335682

Location

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17 11 BROOKHAVEN AVENUEFar Rockaway, NY 11691

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Questions about Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center

How did Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 14, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 6 minutes with each resident per day, including 32 minutes from registered nurses. 27% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Beach Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Far Rockaway Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026