Friedwald Center for Rehab and Nursing, L L C

475 New Hempstead Road · New City, NY · 10956 · 8456782000

180 certified beds For profit - Individual

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 55
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 68
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 27
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year45%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (26 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E December 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected January 29, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 29, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 29, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected January 29, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 23, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 30, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D August 23, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 30, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 23, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

    Corrected September 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Protect a residents' right to refuse some types of non-requested transfers within the nursing home.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    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.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    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.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 14, 2021

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected August 31, 2021 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 14, 2021

    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.

    Corrected August 31, 2021 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 14, 2021

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected August 31, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 6, 2019

    Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

    Corrected January 1, 2020 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 6, 2019

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

    Corrected January 1, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 6, 2019

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected January 1, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E November 6, 2019

    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.

    Corrected January 1, 2020 · Pharmacy Service

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335734 · certified since December 16, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.