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HomeNew YorkBeach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

17 11 Brookhaven Avenue, Far Rockaway, NY 116917188698037WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.7on Google(124 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
163
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Google users rate it 4.7/5 based on 124 reviews

• Has 163 certified beds with an average of 158.4 residents per day (97% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 8 deficiencies (inspected Aug 14, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 3.11 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 26.9%

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$13,718/mo
New York median
Private Room
$14,904/mo
New York median
Queens County 65+
389,399
16.5% of county
County Population
2,360,826
Queens County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Far Rockaway, New York with 163 certified beds. It has been operating since 1985. The facility scored below average compared to New York facilities.

Beds
163
Avg Residents/Day
158.4
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jul 24, 1985
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Queens
Last Inspection
Aug 14, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8
Weighted Score
37.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (12)

F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Mar 31, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0921Potential for Harm

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0806Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Aug 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Aug 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Nov 10, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 10, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Nov 10, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.02 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.55 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.53 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.11 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.77 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.08 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
26.9%
RN Turnover
24.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Individual
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (3)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
MELNICKE, MICHAEL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual100%Jun 6, 2012
MELNICKE, MICHAELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 6, 2012
SIRKIS, AVROMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 30, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in New York is $13,718/month for a semi-private room and $14,904/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had 8 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 14, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides 3.11 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours, 0.55 LPN hours, and 2.02 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 26.9%.
How many beds does Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have?▾
Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has 163 certified beds with an average of 158.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 97% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Individual owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in New York, including 6 in Far Rockaway. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
On Google Maps, Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 124 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.