Oceanview Nursing Home

    315 Beach 9th St, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    4.6ยท109 reviews

    Attentive staff and excellent rehab

    I had a very positive stay - the staff were professional, kind and attentive (special thanks to Head Nurse Michelle, recreation lead Tiffany and Benjamin in patient services). Rehab/therapy was excellent, meals and housekeeping kept my room clean, and the welcoming, family-like atmosphere plus helpful concierge (free Uber for belongings) made the move easy. Staff coordinated discharge smoothly and I'm pleased with the care.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.60ยท(109)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.3
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      4.1
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and respectful staffโ€“resident interactions
    • Attentive front-desk and concierge services
    • Skilled nursing and clinical wound care
    • Strong physical and occupational therapy program
    • Engaging recreation program with outings and events
    • Culturally appropriate dining accommodations (e.g., kosher options)
    • Timely meal service with nutritious menus
    • Responsive maintenance and periodic room renovations
    • Supportive social work and discharge/care-transition assistance
    • Transportation assistance for families and residents
    • Family-like atmosphere and open administration
    • Clean, comfortable rooms and attractive outdoor courtyard
    • Infection-control practices and attentive housekeeping in many areas
    • Hospice and dementia-care services available
    • Pet-friendly policy and convenient parking
    • Wiโ€‘Fi and resident amenities
    • Personalized dietary attention from a dietitian
    • Thorough rehabilitation-focused stays for short-term recovery
    • Consistent activity calendar and special celebrations
    • Accessible, local facility with small-community feel

    Cons

    • Inconsistent environmental sanitation and odor control
    • Pest-control concerns in some units
    • Inconsistent staffing levels and responsiveness
    • Incontinence-care delays and laundry inconsistencies
    • Medication-management practices
    • Gaps in hydration monitoring
    • Weak transfer- and fall-prevention practices
    • Variable room condition and uneven building maintenance
    • Inconsistent professional conduct and communication tone
    • Crowded circulation areas and limited daily-living assistance
    • Limited around-the-clock clinical coverage (social work/physician)
    • Variability in housekeeping thoroughness across shifts

    Summary of reviews

    This facility elicits strongly mixed impressions. Many reviewers describe compassionate, respectful staff, effective clinical care in areas such as wound management, and a robust rehabilitation program with skilled physical and occupational therapy. Families frequently highlight attentive frontโ€‘desk and concierge services, a dietitian who accommodates preferences (including kosher options), timely meal delivery, and an active recreation program that includes outings, holiday events, and monthly celebrations. Administrative strengths cited include an openโ€‘door leadership style, responsive maintenance and renovations, transport assistance for families, and smooth discharge planning.

    Despite those positive themes, there is a clear pattern of variability in operational performance. Several reviewers raised sanitation concerns that include odors and pestโ€‘control issues, and multiple comments describe inconsistent housekeeping and laundry practices. Staffing levels and responsiveness were described as uneven: while many shifts are praised for attentive care, other reports indicate delays in addressing resident needs, incontinenceโ€‘care delays, and gaps in hydration monitoring. Clinical-safety patterns are also inconsistent โ€” some reviewers praised safe, timely rehabilitation, while others reported falls, fractures, and concerns about restraint use and handling practices that suggest opportunities to strengthen fallโ€‘prevention and transfer protocols.

    Dining and activities are generally strengths. The kitchen is frequently described as providing nutritious meals, accommodating dietary needs, and observing cultural and holiday preferences. The recreation department receives consistent praise for keeping residents engaged with organized activities, local outings, and social events that help create a familyโ€‘like atmosphere. Rehabilitation stays are often characterized as effective and wellโ€‘run, with measurable progress noted by families.

    Facility- and management-level issues are mixed. Many reviewers note clean, comfortable rooms, a pleasant courtyard, and responsive maintenance staff; others describe aging areas, uneven room conditions, and crowding in hallways. There are recurring comments about variability in staff professionalism and communication tone across shifts, and some families asked for expanded clinical coverage (for example, more consistent social-work or physician availability). These patterns indicate that experience can differ considerably depending on unit, shift, and timing of admission.

    For prospective residents and families: the facility offers strong rehabilitative services, an active life-enrichment program, and many examples of attentive, compassionate staff and effective clinical care. At the same time, there are operational weaknesses to evaluate directly during a tour โ€” ask about current staffing ratios, fallโ€‘prevention protocols, medication-review processes, hydration monitoring, pestโ€‘control and sanitation audits, laundry turnaround, and the facilityโ€™s plan for consistent housekeeping across shifts. Observing the facility at different times of day and requesting documentation of recent qualityโ€‘assurance measures will help clarify whether the positive practices described are consistently applied throughout the building.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

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    Oceanview Nursing Home is located at 315 Beach 9th St, Far Rockaway, NY, 11691.

    About Oceanview Nursing Home

    Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center is a medium-sized facility offering both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care, with a total capacity of 102 beds. The care center operates under a for-profit partnership model and participates in both Medicare and Medicaid programs, providing options for individuals who require financial assistance through these avenues. Residents of Oceanview are admitted for a variety of reasons, ranging from recovery after hospital stays due to events such as stroke, heart attack, infections, or accidental injuries, to long-term care needs including assistance with daily living and medical supervision.

    The short-term rehabilitation program at Oceanview is designed for patients who are recovering from acute medical events or surgeries and aim to regain their independence sufficiently to return home. Approximately a third of residents in this category are able to return to their homes after discharge, reflecting the facilityโ€™s rehabilitation outcomes. Throughout their stay, residents receive a range of services that support their recovery, including physical and occupational therapy, skilled nursing care, and medication management. The center records an average of 2 hours and 38 minutes of nurse staffing per resident per day, a figure that applies to both weekdays and weekends, ensuring a measure of consistency in care.

    For those requiring ongoing support, Oceanviewโ€™s long-term care program offers daily assistance with medical needs and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as dressing, eating, and personal hygiene. The majority of long-term residents maintain the ability to perform basic self-care activities, with staff available to assist as needed. The facility provides annual flu vaccinations to its residents to help protect against seasonal illness, and careful attention is given to minimizing the rate of emergency room visits and major injuries, with incidents such as falls resulting in serious injury being notably rare.

    Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center has also undergone regular health and safety inspections. These evaluations encompass a wide range of areas, including the quality and safety of food preparation, resident protection from harm, timely reporting of incidents, and the accuracy of resident assessments. Instances have occurred where improvements were required in areas such as food procurement and handling, safeguarding of resident property, and proper reporting procedures, with subsequent corrective actions undertaken.

    Overall, Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center provides a comprehensive approach to both rehabilitation and long-term residential care, emphasizing the combination of clinical competence and personal support to enhance the quality of life for its residents. The facilityโ€™s participation in government programs broadens accessibility, while its staffing and care routines are structured to offer both medical and non-medical support as residents work toward regaining independence or maintaining well-being over the long term.

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