Nursing home in Staten Island, Richmond County
Staten Island Care Center
200 Lafayette Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301 · (718) 448-9000
Staten Island Care Center is a 300-bed for-profit nursing home in St. George/New Brighton, Staten Island. It is one of 10 certified nursing homes in Richmond County. Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures). That overall rating is above the Richmond County average of 2.9 stars. Inspectors issued 10 health citations across 3 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 2.7 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 23%.
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
2 / 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
- 2.70
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.34
- Nursing staff turnover
- 23.3%
- RN turnover
- 30.4%
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 200 Lafayette Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301
- County
- Richmond (Staten Island)
- Phone
- (718) 448-9000
- Certified beds
- 300
- Average residents per day
- 292
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Staten Island Care Center
- Chain affiliation
- Excelsior Care Group (33 facilities)
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1976
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335561
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 21, 2024
Location and getting there
Staten Island Care Center is located at 200 Lafayette Avenue, in the St. George/New Brighton area of Staten Island (ZIP 10301). The closest subway station is Tompkinsville (SIR), about 1 mile away. The nearest hospital is Richmond University Medical Center, about 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 3
- Total health citations
- 10
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 0
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 21, 2024 | Standard health inspection | 4 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| February 4, 2022 | Standard health inspection | 4 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| June 27, 2019 | Standard health inspection | 2 | Potential for harm (isolated) | 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
- 110
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 38.2
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 3
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Constance Leifer | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 91% (since 01/01/2015) |
| Joel Leifer | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 9% (since 01/01/2015) |
| Constance Leifer | Governing body (since 07/12/2019) |
| Joel Leifer | Governing body (since 01/01/2015) |
| Moshe Steinberg | Governing body (since 07/12/2019) |
| Samuel Stern | Corporate officer (since 01/01/2017) |
| Akiva Bergman | Operational/managerial control (since 07/19/2011) |
| Angela Rose Marie Garcia | Operational/managerial control (since 12/28/2020) |
| Nissan Gordon | Operational/managerial control (since 07/19/2021) |
| Moshe Steinberg | Operational/managerial control (since 07/21/2019) |
| Akiva Bergman | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 07/19/2011) |
| Angela Rose Marie Garcia | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 12/28/2020) |
| Nissan Gordon | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 07/19/2021) |
| Constance Leifer | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 07/21/2019) |
| Joel Leifer | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 01/01/2015) |
| Moshe Steinberg | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 07/12/2019) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335561. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.