Peninsula Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Far Rockaway, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335387) · 200 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $81,387
Phone: (718) 734-2000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Peninsula Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of about 3.03 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Peninsula Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports 3.28 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.02 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 39.8 percent.
Peninsula Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $81,387.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the provided data.
About this facility
Peninsula Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in Far Rockaway, Queens County, NY, certified by CMS for both Medicare and Medicaid since April 18, 1973. The facility is licensed for 200 beds and reports an average daily census of 177.3 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03. This overall score reflects a health inspection rating of 1 star, a staffing rating of 3 stars, and a quality measures rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing is reported at 3.28 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.02 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 39.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $81,387.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record.
Peninsula Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is part of the Cassena Care chain, which operates 13 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.2 stars. CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months for this facility.
Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, particularly given the below-average overall and health inspection ratings relative to other facilities in New York State. Data reflects the most recent CMS Care Compare posting available for this provider.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the New York state average of 3.03 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.28 hours per resident per day, including 1.02 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; nursing turnover is 39.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $81,387.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 200 beds and has an average daily census of 177.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company that is part of the Cassena Care chain, which operates 13 facilities averaging a 4.2-star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on April 18, 1973.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 1, 3, and 5 stars respectively in those categories.
Has this facility changed ownership recently?
No, the data indicates no ownership change in the past 12 months.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7187342000 and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335387?state=NY.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.