Nursing homes › New York › Momentum at South Bay for Rehabilation and Nursing
340 East Montauk Highway, East Islip, NY 11730 · (631) 581-6400 · 160 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 5/5; median among 590 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Paragon Healthnet, a group operating 11 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 4.5/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $70,480 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (4.5/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.16 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.91. Weekend total: 3.41. Nursing staff turnover: 36%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 10 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-09 | 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 2025-10-28 |
| 2025-09-09 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-28 |
| 2025-09-09 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-28 |
| 2025-09-09 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-28 |
| 2025-09-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-28 |
| 2024-06-11 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-31 |
| 2024-06-11 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-31 |
No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAUFER, ISSAC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 50% | since 11/17/2010 |
| LEBOWITZ, CHAIM | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 25% | since 11/17/2010 |
| LEBOWITZ, MAX | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 25% | since 11/17/2010 |
| LAUFER, ISSAC | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/17/2010 |
| LEBOWITZ, CHAIM | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/17/2010 |
| LEBOWITZ, MAX | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/17/2010 |
| POLIMENI, LISA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| APLUSTILLE, JOSEPH | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/10/2012 |
| ITZKOWITZ, JAY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| RAI, PAULINDER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/19/2022 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Momentum at South Bay for Rehabilation and Nursing — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 335401), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/momentum-at-south-bay-for-rehabilation-and-nursing-east-islip-ny/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335401. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.