The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
ST JAMES REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
ST JAMES, NY · Medicare-certified · 230 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
ST JAMES REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER in ST JAMES, NY has an overall 4-star rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) but weaker staffing (2 stars) and health inspections (3 stars). It reported 3.25 nurse hours per resident per day versus the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2471 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 9, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2471.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.53
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 1.88
- Weekend nursing
- 2.85
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
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
10.9%11.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.2%2.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.2%8.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%1.3%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.9%7.1%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.4%13.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.8%9.2%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.5%24.4%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
21.6%36.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.6%10.5%Worsening
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
—88.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.8%91.1%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—47.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
44.8%50.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to get a doctor’s admission order and make sure the resident was under a doctor’s care. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 710 — 42 CFR §483.30 — 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 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CARERITE CENTERS · 34 homes · 3.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 223.9 residents on an average day (97% of 230 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 56 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.