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Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

10 Berkshire Road, West Babylon, NY 11704

Call Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center directly(631) 587-0600

For profit - Limited Liability company · 175 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in West Babylon, New York. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.66 hours per resident per day, above the New York average of 3.65. Its most recent inspection on Aug 20, 2024 cited 3 deficiencies.

2 fines totaling $44,292 in CMS records. 2 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5

How Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center compares

This facility vs. the New York and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityNew York avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.663.653.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.530.700.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.372.182.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover30.8%40.5%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection3.07.69.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.66
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.53
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.76
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.37
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.45
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
30.8%
Registered Nurses
53.3%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Aug 20, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
3
Total Deficiencies Found
28
Health Inspection Score
2
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 18, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 18, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 18, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 18, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 18, 2026
  • Immediate jeopardy
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 22, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024
  • Actual harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2024

About This Facility

Address

10 Berkshire Road
West Babylon, NY 11704

CMS Certification #

335083

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

175

Avg Residents/Day

159.9

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1970-08-01

Setting

Urban

Location & Nearby

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center reports 3.66 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New York average of 3.65.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 3 deficiencies.

Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is certified for 175 beds.

Admissions at Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (631) 587-0600. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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