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Garden Care Center

135 Franklin Avenue, Franklin Square, NY 11010

Call Garden Care Center directly(516) 775-2100

For profit - Individual · 150 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Benjamin Landa (54 facilities)

4
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★☆

Garden Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Franklin Square, New York. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.33 hours per resident per day, below the New York average of 3.65. Its most recent inspection on Aug 30, 2024 cited 6 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

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

Overall Rating
★★★★☆ 4/5
Health Inspections
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5

How Garden Care 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)3.333.653.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.490.700.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.232.182.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover27.3%40.5%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection6.07.69.5below avg

Staffing

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

3.33
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.49
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.61
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.23
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.92
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
27.3%
Registered Nurses
22.2%
Administrator Changes 2 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

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

Aug 30, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
6
Total Deficiencies Found
28
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Garden Care 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
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 30, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 30, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 30, 2024
  • Potential for 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 30, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 30, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 30, 2024
  • Potential for 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 · Nov 1, 2023
  • 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 · Jan 13, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Environmental Deficiencies · Jan 13, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 13, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 13, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jan 13, 2023

About This Facility

Address

135 Franklin Avenue
Franklin Square, NY 11010

CMS Certification #

335817

Ownership

For profit - Individual

Certified Beds

150

Avg Residents/Day

142.3

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1999-08-12

Chain

Benjamin Landa (54 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Benjamin Landa

54
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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Garden Care Center an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Garden Care Center reports 3.33 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New York average of 3.65.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.

Garden Care Center is certified for 150 beds.

Admissions at Garden Care Center

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (516) 775-2100. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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