St James Rehabilitation & Healthcare CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 275 Moriches Road, St James, NY 11780
- CCN
- 335301
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 230
- Chain
- Carerite Centers
- Residents per day
- 224
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives St James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 9 Dec 2025. The latest survey cycle has 9 health citations. The median for nursing homes in New York is 7. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Suffolk County median | New York median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 41 homes in the county, 593 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | New York median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 9 Dec 2025 | 9 | 7 |
| Cycle 2 | 9 May 2024 | 4 | 5 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 2 | 5 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 9 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Dec 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2026 |
Survey cycle 2: 4 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2024 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 9 May 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 9 May 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 9 May 2024 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 2 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 29 Jul 2022 |
| 27 Jun 2022 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 29 Jul 2022 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | New York median | New York average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.25 | 3.50 | 3.62 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.53 | 0.60 | 0.71 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.84 | 0.76 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.88 | 2.15 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.85 | 3.10 | 3.18 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 29.7%
- Nurse staff turnover, New York median
- 38.4%
- RN turnover in a year
- 33.3%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | New York median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 11.3% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.0% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.0% | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.6% | 6.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 11.0% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- St James Operating LLC
- Chain
- Carerite Centers (34 homes in the CMS chain file)
The CMS ownership record of this home lists no organisation.
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Suffolk County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor Nursing & Rehabilitation at Mills Pond | St James | 5 of 5 | 3 | $0 | 14 Jan 2025 | |
| Smithtown Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Care | Smithtown | 2 of 5 | 9 | $0 | 29 Apr 2025 | |
| The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center At | Nesconset | 5 of 5 | 3 | $92,770 | 20 Feb 2025 | |
| Long Island State Veterans Home | Stonybrook | 5 of 5 | 2 | $0 | 11 Mar 2025 | |
| Brookside Multicare Nursing Center | Smithtown | 5 of 5 | 3 | $0 | 25 Nov 2025 | |
| St Catherine of Siena Nursing and Rehabilitation C | Smithtown | 3 of 5 | 5 | $64,496 | 18 Aug 2025 | |
| Jefferson's Ferry | South Setauket | 5 of 5 | 0 | $0 | 29 May 2025 | |
| St Johnland Nursing Center | Kings Park | 1 of 5 | 13 | $30,817 | 10 Dec 2024 | |
| Allegria Nursing & Rehab Center of Port Jefferson | Port Jefferson Stati | 1 of 5 | 12 | $0 | 8 May 2025 | |
| Waters Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation A | Port Jefferson | 2 of 5 | 9 | $153,911 | 11 Aug 2025 | |
| John T Mather Memorial Hosp T C U | Port Jefferson | 5 of 5 | 7 | $0 | 23 May 2025 | |
| Island Nursing and Rehab Center | Holtsville | 4 of 5 | 4 | $0 | 6 Aug 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of St James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center (CCN 335301). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/st-james-rehabilitation-healthcare-center-st-james-ny-335301/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was St James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 9 Dec 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 9 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 9 May 2024.
- Who operates St James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Carerite Centers. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for this home. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is St James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 3 homes in New York as Special Focus Facilities and 15 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.