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HomeNew YorkBezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

29 38 Far Rockaway Boulevard, Far Rockaway, NY 116917184712600WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.7on Google(124 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
120
certified

How Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Compares in New York

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in New York. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
NY average
3.0/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
NY average
2.7/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
3/5
NY average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.28 hrs/day
NY average
3.62 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.50 hrs/day
NY average
0.71 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
22.4%
NY average
40.3%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Reported nursing time is 3.28 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.62.
Reported RN time is 0.50 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.71.
Staff turnover is 22.4%, lower than the New York average of 40.3%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 21, 2024
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 24, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

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).

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Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Far Rockaway, New York with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1983. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
115.5
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 1, 1983
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Queens
Last Inspection
Mar 24, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
27.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (13)

F0801Potential for Harm

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Survey: Mar 24, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Mar 24, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Mar 24, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Mar 24, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0640Minimal Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Mar 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 15, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Mar 15, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 15, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0640Potential for Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Mar 15, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Mar 15, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Mar 15, 2022Corrected: 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 Aide2.29 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.50 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.50 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.28 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.04 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.06 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
22.4%
RN Turnover
31.6%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (9)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BASCH, JOSHUAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 1, 2013
GORDON, NOSSONW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 13, 2015
LIGHT, CHARLESW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AAug 3, 2015
BASCH, JACKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 19, 1995
GORDON, NOSSONCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 13, 2015
INZLICHT, MIKECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 19, 1995
KRAUS, YOSSICORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 15, 2013
BASCH, JOSHUAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 1, 2013
LIGHT, CHARLESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 3, 2015

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center and nearby alternatives.

All New York facilities
Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Far Rockaway, NYCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Far Rockaway Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Far Rockaway, NY0 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Peninsula Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Far Rockaway, NY0 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $81,387
Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
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CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Premier Nsg & Rehab Center of Far Rockaway
Far Rockaway, NY1,056 ft
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Queens Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Far Rockaway, NY2,112 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $9,318
Haven Manor Health Care Center, LLC
Far Rockaway, NY2,640 ft
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Far Rockaway, NY · Current facility
—3/53/53/5None recorded
Far Rockaway Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Far Rockaway, NY
0 ft4/53/52/5None recorded
Peninsula Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Far Rockaway, NY
0 ft2/51/53/5$81,387
Beach Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Far Rockaway, NY
0 ft2/52/52/5None recorded
Premier Nsg & Rehab Center of Far Rockaway
Far Rockaway, NY
1,056 ft3/53/53/5None recorded
Queens Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Far Rockaway, NY
2,112 ft2/52/52/5$9,318
Haven Manor Health Care Center, LLC
Far Rockaway, NY
2,640 ft1/52/52/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Bezalel 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). Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 24, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides 3.28 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.50 RN hours, 0.50 LPN hours, and 2.29 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 22.4%.
How many beds does Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have?▾
Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has 120 certified beds with an average of 115.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Bezalel 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 Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
On Google Maps, Bezalel 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 3/5.