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West Lawrence Care Center, L L C

1410 Seagirt Blvd, Far Rockaway, NY 116917184717000Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability companyCertified beds: 215Avg. daily residents: 162County: Queens

The complete public record on West Lawrence Care Center, L L C, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Far Rockaway, New York, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★☆☆☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. New York average: 3.0 stars.
Health inspection
★★☆☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★★☆☆☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
West Lawrence Care Center, L L C holds a 1-star overall rating, in the bottom two tiers CMS assigns. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

2.55 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
below the state average (3.62)
0.27 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.71)
2.35 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
46.2% total nursing staff turnover
above the state average (40.4)
65.2% RN turnover
0 administrators left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

August 4, 2025 most recent standard health inspection
16 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
above the state average (7.9)
12 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$0 in federal fines across 0 penalties (last 3 years)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

30 citations on record across recent inspections. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
August 4, 20250835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.F · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 4, 20250675Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 4, 20250725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 4, 20250813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 4, 20250550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 4, 20250553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 4, 20250558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 4, 20250582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 4, 20250600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 4, 20250609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.