Nursing home in Great Neck, Nassau County
Highfield Gardens Care Center of Great Neck
199 Community Drive, Great Neck, NY 11021 · (516) 365-9229
2 federal penalties on record · $4,922 in fines
Highfield Gardens Care Center of Great Neck is a 200-bed nursing home at 199 Community Drive, Great Neck, NY 11021. Federal data list it as part of Jonathan Bleier (18 facilities). Medicare rates the facility 4 out of 5 stars overall and 3 of 5 on health inspections. No actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy citations appear in current federal data. Over the past three years the federal government has imposed 2 fines totaling $4,922.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
4 / 5
Medicare's summary rating combining inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health inspection rating
3 / 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
- 3.80
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.61
- Nursing staff turnover
- 35.4%
- RN turnover
- 39.4%
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 199 Community Drive, Great Neck, NY 11021
- County
- Nassau
- Phone
- (516) 365-9229
- Certified beds
- 200
- Average residents per day
- 197
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Wedgewood Care Center Inc
- Chain affiliation
- Jonathan Bleier (18 facilities)
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1977
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335250
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 3, 2025
Location and getting there
Highfield Gardens Care Center of Great Neck is located at 199 Community Drive in Great Neck, Nassau County, on Long Island (ZIP 11021). The nearest Long Island Rail Road station is Great Neck on the Port Washington Branch, about 1.6 miles away. The nearest hospital is North Shore University Hospital, about 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 3
- Total health citations
- 15
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 0
Serious citations
Citations where inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
No actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy citations appear in current federal data.
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2025 | Standard health inspection | 8 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| April 11, 2023 | Standard health inspection | 5 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| September 15, 2020 | Standard health inspection | 2 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
Federal penalties
- Federal penalties
- 2
- Fines
- 2
- Total fines
- $4,922
- Payment denials
- 0
- Most recent penalty
- October 10, 2023
| Date | Penalty | Amount / Duration |
|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2023 | Civil money penalty | $1,748 |
| September 18, 2023 | Civil money penalty | $3,174 |
Penalty data last updated August 1, 2026.
Complaints to the New York State Department of Health
- Complaints received
- 37
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 18.8
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 12
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Bleier | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 81% (since 09/01/2022) |
| Sorah Bleier | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 14% (since 01/01/2020) |
| Samuel Schiffer | Indirect owner (5% or greater) — 10% (since 01/01/2020) |
| Nicolet Maliangos | Managing employee (since 01/01/2020) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335250. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.