PREMIER NSG & REHAB CENTER OF FAR ROCKAWAY

Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Far Rockaway is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located at 22-41 New Haven Avenue in Far Rockaway, New York, within Queens County. The facility operates 183 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit, individually owned organization. It holds dual certification for both Medicare and Medicaid, making it eligible to serve beneficiaries under each program. According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Far Rockaway holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 3 out of 5 stars, reflecting a middle-tier performance based on inspection findings, complaint investigations, and incident reports compiled by state and federal surveyors. The staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars, indicating staffing levels that fall below the national average when measured by registered nurse hours and total nurse staffing hours per resident per day. The quality measure rating is 4 out of 5 stars, indicating performance on clinical quality indicators that is above the national average. These measures include metrics such as rates of hospitalizations, emergency department visits, and physical functioning outcomes among residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. This dual certification allows residents and families to utilize federal health insurance benefits for qualifying skilled nursing care, as well as state and federal Medicaid funding for those who meet eligibility requirements. Individuals seeking information on specific coverage terms, private pay options, or supplemental insurance acceptance are advised to contact the facility directly at (718) 471-3400. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Far Rockaway presents a mixed profile. Its overall rating of 3 stars matches the national average, while its quality measure rating of 4 stars places it above average in clinical performance indicators. However, its staffing rating of 2 stars falls below the national average, a factor that may be relevant to those evaluating care environments where staffing levels are a primary consideration. The facility's health inspection rating of 3 stars positions it at the midpoint of the national scale. These ratings are updated periodically by CMS and are based on data submitted by facilities as well as findings from state inspection agencies.