Citations Summary

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
11 Inspections Conducted
9
No citations found
82% of all inspections
2
Resulted in citations
18% of all inspections
21 Total Citations โ€” state avg: 41
Issued across those 2 inspections
9Standard Health
12Life Safety Code
Severity of Citations
How serious were those 21 citations?
0
Minor potential harm
All corrected โœ“
0
No actual harm
None in this period
In plain language
  • Across 11 inspections in the current reporting window, 9 found no citations at all; inspectors issued 21 citations in total.
  • Of those, 9 were standard health citations (quality of care) and 12 were related to the Life Safety Code (fire protection).
  • The state logged 28 complaints about this facility; 15 led to on-site inspections.
  • The state has 2 formal enforcement actions (fines or stipulations) on record.

A citation is a rule violation noted by a state inspector. Most are corrected through a plan of correction; the sections below show each citation, its severity, and how the facility compares with the statewide average.

Provider Information

Type
Nursing Home
Operating Certificate
5155301N
County
Suffolk
Phone
(631) 727-7744
Operated By
Riverhead Care Center, LLC (For Profit)
DOH Regional Office
New York Metro
Occupancy Rate
59%
Staff Flu Vaccination
97%

Inspection Details

Surveys with Citations Only
September 18, 2024 CERTIFICATION/COMPLAINT Survey 2 Health 2 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Food Procurement,store/prepare/serve-sanitary
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern November 4, 2024
Label/store Drugs And Biologicals
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated November 4, 2024
Life Safety Code Citations
Egress Doors
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 1, 2024
Sprinkler System - Maintenance And Testing
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 1, 2024
February 7, 2023 CERTIFICATION/COMPLAINT Survey 7 Health 10 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Comprehensive Assessments & Timing
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread April 6, 2023
Infection Prevention & Control
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 6, 2023
Pain Management
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 6, 2023
Qrtly Assessment At Least Every 3 Months
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread April 6, 2023
Requirements Before Submitting A Request For
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 0 ๐Ÿ‘ค Scope April 6, 2023
Residents Are Free Of Significant Med Errors
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 6, 2023
Respiratory/tracheostomy Care And Suctioning
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 6, 2023
Life Safety Code Citations
Electrical Systems - Essential Electric Syste
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern April 7, 2023
Fire Alarm System - Testing And Maintenance
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 1 ยท Potential for minimal harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread April 7, 2023
Fundamentals - Building System Categories
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 1 ยท Potential for minimal harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread April 7, 2023
Hazardous Areas - Enclosure
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern April 7, 2023
Illumination Of Means Of Egress
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 1 ยท Potential for minimal harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread April 7, 2023
Organization And Administration
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 1 ยท Potential for minimal harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread February 15, 2023
Physical Environment
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern April 11, 2023
Sprinkler System - Maintenance And Testing
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern April 7, 2023
Subdivision Of Building Spaces - Smoke Compar
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread April 7, 2023
Subsistence Needs For Staff And Patients
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 1 ยท Potential for minimal harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread April 7, 2023
Severity Scale Reference
Level 0 โ€” No Harm Potential Level 2 โ€” Minor Potential Harm Level 3 โ€” Actual Harm Level 4 โ€” Immediate Jeopardy

Complaints

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
Below state average. This facility received 25.5 complaints per 100 beds vs. a statewide rate of 57.4. 1 citations resulted from those complaints (0.9 per 100 beds vs. 5.3 statewide).
Total Complaints
28
55,669 statewide
Per 100 Occupied Beds
25.5
57.4 state avg
On-Site Inspections
15
7,566 statewide
Citations Issued
1
0.9 per 100 beds ยท avg 5.3
Facility-Reported Incidents
39%
55% statewide
Citations by CategoryThis Facility
Administration0
Dietary Services1
Other Services2
Physical Environment1
Quality of Care2
Resident Rights0
Total6

Enforcement & Fines

Jun 2016 โ€“ May 2026
2 enforcement actions totaling $4,000 in fines over the reporting period. Resolved via Stipulation & Order agreements with the NY Department of Health where applicable.
February 7, 2023
$2,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-23-055 ยท Signed May 17, 2023
Reason: Infection Control
October 27, 2020
$2,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-21-096 ยท Signed May 17, 2021
Reason: Quality of Care