Starfile / New York

SAPPHIRE CENTER FOR REHAB & NURSING

35 15 PARSONS BLVD, FLUSHING, NY 11354 · CCN 335133

Inspection history vs New York & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$87,741

Number of fines

1

Number of penalties

1

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

SAPPHIRE CARE GROUP

Facilities in chain

8

Chain avg overall

2.40 / 5

Inspection citations (28)3 immediate jeopardy

1. DF0559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.2025-05-06 · Health · corrected 2025-06-30

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-05-06 · Health · corrected 2025-06-30

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. EF0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.2024-12-30 · Health · corrected 2025-02-11

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. EF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. EF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. JF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

   Immediate jeopardy

8. JF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

   Immediate jeopardy

9. JF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

   Immediate jeopardy

10. BF0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

    Potential for minimal harm

11. EF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. EF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. FF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. FF0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. FF0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.2024-05-09 · Health · corrected 2024-06-19

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-11-21 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2023-11-21 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. EF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. EF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. EF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-10-31 · Health · corrected 2022-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.