The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
GOOD SAMARITAN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CARE CTR
SAYVILLE, NY · Medicare-certified · 100 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. Good Samaritan Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Ctr in Sayville, NY has a 5-star health inspection rating, 4-star quality measures, and 3-star staffing with reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.16 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day); it had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.1576 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1576.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.57
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.71
- Nurse aides
- 1.87
- Weekend nursing
- 2.89
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 27%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
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%14%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%1.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
11.4%1.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.2%1.4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.6%4.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.6%3.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.8%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.9%13.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.6%3.2%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.8%11.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—98.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.3%98%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to ensure the resident’s doctor reviewed their care and properly wrote, signed, and dated required notes and orders during visits. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 711 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited December 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Occupancy
- 79.1 residents on an average day (79% of 100 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 46 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.