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West Lawrence Care Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Far Rockaway, New York families navigating recovery and complex medical needs. Our team delivers compassionate, personalized care designed to help residents regain independence and return home whenever possible.
Capacity
215 residents
Location
Far Rockaway, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
1410 SEAGIRT BLVD, Far Rockaway, New York 11691
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 August 4, 2025, state inspectors cited 16 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 2 hours 33 minutes with each resident a day, below the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Medicare has not fined West Lawrence Care Center, L L C in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 2 hours 33 minutesBelow the New York average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 16 minutesBelow the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 46%Above the New York average |
18 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
August 4, 2025 · Standard inspection · 16 citations
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
February 5, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
1410 SEAGIRT BLVDFar Rockaway, NY 11691
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State inspectors visited on August 4, 2025 and cited 16 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.
Nurses and aides spend 2 hours 33 minutes with each resident per day, including 16 minutes from registered nurses. 46% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against West Lawrence Care Center, L L C in the last three years.
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.
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.
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.