North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation
900 Franklin Avenue, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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Quality Measures
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How North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation Compares
North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation is a 120-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Valley Stream, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (15.1%) is above the New York average of 6.5% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 120 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 77% occupied.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.4% — better than the New York average of 13.7%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.2% — better than the New York average of 3.1% (60% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 15.1% — worse than the New York average of 6.5% (132% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.5% — 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 North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation with other nursing homes in Valley Stream.
How is North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation addressing its health inspections 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 North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.4% here versus 13.7% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.2% 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 North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at North Shore - LIJ Orzac Center For Rehabilitation?
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 Valley Stream
Valley Stream sits in Nassau County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.8% 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+
- 241,563 (17.8%)
- Median age
- 41.9 years
- Median household income
- $120,036
- Median home value
- $524,400
Demographics for Nassau County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Valley Stream.
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