The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Mather Hospital Transitional Care Unit
Registered name: John T Mather Memorial Hosp T C U
Port Jefferson, NY · Medicare-certified · 16 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Mather Hospital Transitional Care Unit has a 5 out of 5 overall rating, with 5-star staffing and quality ratings and a 3-star health inspection rating. It reports 7.99 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and had $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
7.9943 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 23, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 7.9943.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 4.81
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.00
- Nurse aides
- 3.19
- Weekend nursing
- 7.14
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 3%
Registered nurse turnover: 0%
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).
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0.8%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.5%99%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide the doctor’s immediate care orders when the resident was admitted. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 635 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The home failed to create and carry out a timely plan to meet a new resident’s most immediate needs after admission. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 655 — 42 CFR §483.21 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
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 May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Occupancy
- 13.7 residents on an average day (86% of 16 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 19 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.