Nursing homeActive
Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
68 Hauppauge Road, Commack, NY 117256317152000460 certified beds · 433 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2022
Deficiencies
17
● 0● 16● 1
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-01-08
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 3
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · New York State Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Standard | 050 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-05-23 | Standard | 060 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2022-08-22 | Standard | 051 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · New York State Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-26Record 335696-20260108-F641
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-26Record 335696-20260108-F677
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-26Record 335696-20260108-F689
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-26Record 335696-20260108-F756
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-26Record 335696-20260108-F880
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-15Record 335696-20240523-F656
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-15Record 335696-20240523-F657
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-15Record 335696-20240523-F695
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-15Record 335696-20240523-F759
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-15Record 335696-20240523-F761
F800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-15Record 335696-20240523-F800
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2022-10-17Record 335696-20220822-F689
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-17Record 335696-20220822-F550
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-17Record 335696-20220822-F561
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-17Record 335696-20220822-F609
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-17Record 335696-20220822-F695
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-14Record 335696-20220822-F880
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.89
Facility
New York
National
New York 0.71 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.59
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.62 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.00
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.18 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover26%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover24%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | New York | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 4.2% | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 2.4% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 8.1% | 13.7% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 13.0% | 14.1% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 4.0% | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 13.0% | 13.2% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gurwin Healthcare System, Inc. Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Almer, Stuart Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Carpentieri, Jennifer Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Krichmar, Grigoriy Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Viteritti, Louis Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Almer, Stuart Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Almer, Stuart Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Angowitz, Gerald Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Brodsky, Bert Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Brodsky, Bert Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Carpentieri, Jennifer Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Dunne, Anne Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Finkel, Noah Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Furst-Eysler, Pamela Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gordon Loozis, Lisa Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gurwin Flug, Laura Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gurwin Flug, Laura Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jagtiani, Anil Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kantor, Edwin Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Karlin, Bert Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Konigsberg, Frederic Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Konigsberg, Frederic Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Krichmar, Grigoriy Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Launer, Lee Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Novak, Adam Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rosenberg, Joseph Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Schwartz, Michael Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Selinger, Teddy Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Viteritti, Louis Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Viteritti, Louis Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wolf, Cary Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wolf, Cary Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Zuckerbrot, Sanford Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or New York.
No county cost figures on file for Suffolk.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation Brentwood | 4.4 mi | 2026-01-20 | 0260 |
| Maria Regina Rehabilitation and Nursing Brentwood | 4.8 mi | 2026-05-06 | 0151 |
| Carillon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Huntington | 5.0 mi | 2025-05-19 | 091 |
| Apex Rehabilitation & Care Center Huntington Station | 4.9 mi | 2025-04-16 | 0260 |
| St Johnland Nursing Center Kings Park | 5.9 mi | 2026-02-25 | 0131 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |