Nursing home in Middle Village, Queens County
Dry Harbor Nursing Home
61 35 Dry Harbor Road, Middle Village, NY 11379 · (718) 565-4200
Dry Harbor Nursing Home is a 360-bed for-profit nursing home in Middle Village, Queens. It is one of 56 certified nursing homes in Queens County. Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures). That overall rating is above the Queens County average of 3.3 stars. Inspectors issued 16 health citations across 4 inspections in the current federal reporting period. CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials for the facility in the past three years. Residents receive about 3.9 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 29%.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
5 / 5
Medicare's summary rating combining inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health inspection rating
4 / 5
Based on findings from state health inspections and complaint investigations.
Staffing rating
4 / 5
Based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours per resident.
Quality measures rating
5 / 5
Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.
Staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.88
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.97
- Nursing staff turnover
- 28.7%
- RN turnover
- 29.5%
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 61 35 Dry Harbor Road, Middle Village, NY 11379
- County
- Queens
- Phone
- (718) 565-4200
- Certified beds
- 360
- Average residents per day
- 354
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Dry Harbor Hrf Inc
- Chain affiliation
- None reported
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1974
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335416
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 22, 2025
Location and getting there
Dry Harbor Nursing Home is located at 61 35 Dry Harbor Road, in the Middle Village neighborhood of Queens (ZIP 11379). The closest subway station is Middle Village-Metropolitan Av (M), about 0.5 miles away. The nearest hospital is Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, about 1.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 4
- Total health citations
- 16
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 0
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2025 | Standard health inspection | 4 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| January 27, 2025 | Complaint investigation | 1 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| August 31, 2023 | Standard health inspection | 4 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| June 29, 2021 | Standard health inspection | 7 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
Federal penalties
No federal fines or payment denials are listed for this facility in the CMS penalty data we compiled. Penalties are only one indicator; review the inspection reports below for cited deficiencies.
Complaints to the New York State Department of Health
- Complaints received
- 118
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 34.9
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 9
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Strasser | Direct owner (5% or greater) — percentage not reported (since 12/15/2009) |
| Jonathan Strasser | Managing employee (since 12/15/2009) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335416. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.