Nursing homes › New York › Hempstead Park Nursing Home
800 Front Street, Hempstead, NY 11550 · 5167059700 · 251 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Individual.
Total nurse staffing: 3.11 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.35. Weekend total: 2.75. Nursing staff turnover: 29%.
All-time on record: 30 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-05 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-08-05 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | C | complaint | corrected 2025-09-30 |
| 2025-01-03 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-03 |
| 2024-03-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-05-13 |
| 2023-12-05 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Health | corrected 2024-01-29 |
| 2023-12-05 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-01-29 |
| 2023-12-05 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-01-29 |
| 2023-12-05 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2024-01-29 |
| 2023-12-05 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-01-29 |
| 2023-12-05 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Health | corrected 2024-01-29 |
| 2023-12-05 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2024-01-29 |
| 2023-12-05 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-01-29 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-20 | Fine | $15,445 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELNICKE, MICHAEL | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 100% | since 06/03/1998 |
| MELNICKE, MICHAEL | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/03/1998 |
| MELNICKE, ISRAEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/13/2013 |
| SIRKIS, AVROM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/30/2023 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335808. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.