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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

West Babylon, New YorkMedicare inspection record
(631) 587-0600

About Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Our team focuses on helping residents regain strength and independence, with personalized treatment plans designed for meaningful recovery.

Community at a glance

Capacity

175 residents

Location

West Babylon, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

10 BERKSHIRE ROAD, West Babylon, New York 11704

(631) 587-0600

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

At its most recent standard inspection, on February 18, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 49 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare fined Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 2 times in the last three years, $31,770 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 49 minutesAbove the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day37 minutesBelow the New York average
Nursing staff who left in the past year25%Below the New York average

Inspections

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

February 18, 2026 · Standard inspection · 5 citations

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 14, 2026
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 14, 2026
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 14, 2026
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 14, 2026
  • 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 PlanningCorrected Apr 14, 2026

September 22, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 10, 2025
October 30, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 22, 2024
August 20, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 16, 2024
  • 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 27, 2024
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 20, 2024

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $31,770 in the last three years.

  • September 22, 2025Fine: $23,258
  • August 20, 2024Fine: $8,512

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Berkshire Nursing Home LLC
Medicare-certified beds
175
Average residents per day
156
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
August 1, 1970
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335083

Location

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10 BERKSHIRE ROADWest Babylon, NY 11704

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Questions about Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

How did Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on February 18, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 49 minutes with each resident per day, including 37 minutes from registered nurses. 25% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 2 times in the last three years, totaling $31,770.

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 West Babylon Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026