The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
BEACON REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
ROCKAWAY PARK, NY · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profit
4 of 5 overall
Beacon Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars), but a middling health inspection score (3 stars). It reported no fines in the last 24 months, and nurse staffing was 3.31 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3061 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 15, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3061.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.87
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.51
- Nurse aides
- 1.93
- Weekend nursing
- 3.04
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 18%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
13.1%9.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1%2.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.2%5.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.1%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.5%5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6%7.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10%12.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
34.6%35.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
62.6%53.6%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—90.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
87%90.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—69.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
64.1%89.8%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited February 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,512 in total fines.
- $8,512
Federal fine
Feb 2, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 109.5 residents on an average day (91% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.