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Federal record · CMS Care Compare · CCN 335387 · Processed JUN 1 2026
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Peninsula Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

50 15 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY, 11691

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 335387

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections1 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Cassena Care
Certified beds
200 · avg 180 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
42.2%near the New York averageNew York avg: 40.3% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
36.2%near the New York averageNew York avg: 39.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
1 departednear the New York averageNew York avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $81,387 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
335387
Certified beds
200 beds · avg 180 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Cardiff Bay Center Llc
Chain affiliation
Cassena Care

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Cassena Care chain — 13 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.8 / 5.

Disclosed owners (5 on record)

  • Alexander Skutzka

    W-2 Managing Employee · 100% · since 2014

  • Anthony Derosa

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2012

  • Joseph Brunner

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 38% · since 2012

  • Leopold Friedman

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 25% · since 2012

  • Michael Melnicke

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 38% · since 2012

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

17 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding4 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $81K

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Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 17)

  • J0689·Oct 31, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • G0684·Oct 31, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • D0610·Oct 31, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

  • E0880·Jul 3, 2024

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0711·Jul 3, 2024

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

  • D0582·Jul 3, 2024

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

  • D0791·Jul 3, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

  • D0689·Jun 22, 2023Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20251 fine · $81K

Most recent events

  • Oct 31, 2025Fine · $81K

Fire-safety citations

12 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jul 3, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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