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Hempstead Park Nursing Home

800 Front Street, Hempstead, NY 11550 · (516) 705-9700 · 251 certified beds

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5
Abuse icon: CMS flags this facility for an abuse citation in recent inspections.

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 2/5; median among 590 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Individual.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.11 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.35. Weekend total: 2.75. Nursing staff turnover: 29%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 33 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-06-30Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-08-21
2026-06-25Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-08-21
2026-06-24Honor 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. Ecomplaintcorrected 2026-08-17
2025-08-05Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. EHealthcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. DHealthcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Employ 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. DHealthcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. DHealthcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-08-05Conduct 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. Ccomplaintcorrected 2025-09-30
2025-01-03Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-02-03
2024-03-20Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Jcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-13
2023-12-05Honor 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-29
2023-12-05Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-29
2023-12-05Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-29
2023-12-05Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-29
2023-12-05Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-29
2023-12-05Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-29
2023-12-05Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-29
2023-12-05Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-29

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2024-03-20Fine$15,445

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
MELNICKE, MICHAEL5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual100%since 06/03/1998
MELNICKE, MICHAELCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/03/1998
MELNICKE, ISRAELOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/13/2013
SIRKIS, AVROMOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/30/2023

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Hempstead Park Nursing Home — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 335808), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/hempstead-park-nursing-home-hempstead-ny/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335808. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.