Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
10 Berkshire Road, West Babylon, NY 11704
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Compares
Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 175-bed for-profit nursing facility in West Babylon, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.4%) is below the New York average of 3.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 175 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 89% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in West Babylon, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.4% — better than the New York average of 13.7%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.4% — better than the New York average of 3.1% (56% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.1% — better than the New York average of 6.5% (52% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.6% — worse than the New York average of 20.5%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against New York averages across 593 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center with other nursing homes in West Babylon.
How is Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.4% here versus 13.7% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.4% here versus 3.1% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center's rating advantage in West Babylon?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Berkshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around West Babylon
West Babylon sits in Suffolk County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New York as a whole (16.5% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 250,684 (16.9%)
- Median age
- 41.7 years
- Median household income
- $105,362
- Median home value
- $413,900
Demographics for Suffolk County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near West Babylon.
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