Citations Summary

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
42 Inspections Conducted
34
No citations found
81% of all inspections
8
Resulted in citations
19% of all inspections
35 Total Citations โ€” state avg: 41
Issued across those 8 inspections
35Standard Health
0Life Safety Code
Severity of Citations
How serious were those 35 citations?
0
Minor potential harm
All corrected โœ“
0
No actual harm
None in this period
In plain language
  • Across 42 inspections in the current reporting window, 34 found no citations at all; inspectors issued 35 citations in total.
  • The state logged 196 complaints about this facility; 63 led to on-site inspections.
  • The state has 5 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
5151319N
County
Suffolk
Phone
(631) 730-3000
Operated By
The Nursing Care Center at Medford, Inc. (For Profit)
DOH Regional Office
New York Metro
Occupancy Rate
91%
Staff Flu Vaccination
78%

Inspection Details

Surveys with Citations Only
June 2, 2025 COMPLAINT Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Investigate/prevent/correct Alleged Violation
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated July 3, 2025
May 1, 2025 COMPLAINT Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Free From Abuse And Neglect
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 18, 2005
February 28, 2025 CERTIFICATION/COMPLAINT Survey 7 Health 0 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Baseline Care Plan
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 9, 2025
Infection Prevention & Control
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 9, 2025
Parenteral/iv Fluids
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 9, 2025
Physician Visits - Review Care/notes/order
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 9, 2025
Requirements Before Submitting A Request For
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 0 ๐Ÿ‘ค Scope April 9, 2025
Respiratory/tracheostomy Care And Suctioning
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 9, 2025
Subsistence Needs For Staff And Patients
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern April 9, 2025
April 26, 2024 CERTIFICATION/COMPLAINT Survey 11 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Bedrooms Assure Full Visual Privacy
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated June 7, 2024
Care Plan Timing And Revision
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated June 14, 2024
Dialysis
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated June 7, 2024
Free Of Accident Hazards/supervision/devices
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated July 17, 2024
Investigate/prevent/correct Alleged Violation
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 4 ยท Immediate Jeopardy ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated June 7, 2024
Pharmacy Srvcs/procedures/pharmacist/records
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern June 7, 2024
Reporting Of Alleged Violations
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 4 ยท Immediate Jeopardy ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated June 7, 2024
Resident Rights/exercise Of Rights
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated June 7, 2024
Resident Self-admin Meds-clinically Approp
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated June 7, 2024
Residents Are Free Of Significant Med Errors
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated June 7, 2024
Tube Feeding Mgmt/restore Eating Skills
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated June 7, 2024
November 20, 2023 COVID19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread Not yet corrected
August 14, 2023 COVID19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread Not yet corrected
August 7, 2023 COVID19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread Not yet corrected
December 19, 2022 COVID19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
โ–ผ
Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread Not yet corrected
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
Above state average. This facility received 75.0 complaints per 100 beds vs. a statewide rate of 57.4. 4 citations resulted from those complaints (1.5 per 100 beds vs. 5.3 statewide).
Total Complaints
196
55,669 statewide
Per 100 Occupied Beds
75.0
57.4 state avg
On-Site Inspections
63
7,566 statewide
Citations Issued
4
1.5 per 100 beds ยท avg 5.3
Facility-Reported Incidents
62%
55% statewide
Citations by CategoryThis Facility
Administration0
Dietary Services0
Other Services1
Physical Environment2
Quality of Care2
Resident Rights3
Total8

Enforcement & Fines

Jun 2016 โ€“ May 2026
5 enforcement actions totaling $124,000 in fines over the reporting period. Resolved via Stipulation & Order agreements with the NY Department of Health where applicable.
April 26, 2024
$4,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-24-049 ยท Signed August 20, 2024
Reason: Quality of Care
July 8, 2022
$12,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-22-132 ยท Signed August 8, 2022
Reason: Quality of Care
August 6, 2021
$6,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-22-017 ยท Signed January 18, 2022
Reason: Quality of Care
May 14, 2020
$88,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-20-078 ยท Signed December 8, 2020
Reason: Multiple Deficiencies
October 24, 2016
$14,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-18-010 ยท Signed March 12, 2018
Reason: Multiple Deficiencies