Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation
1440 Port Washington Blvd, Port Washington, NY 11050
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Quality Measures
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation Compares
Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation is a 180-bed for-profit nursing facility in Port Washington, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.3%) is below the New York average of 3.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 180 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 81% occupied.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 8.7% — better than the New York average of 13.7% (36% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.3% — better than the New York average of 3.1% (57% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.0% — better than the New York average of 6.5%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 31.2% — worse than the New York average of 20.5% (52% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against New York averages across 593 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation with other nursing homes in Port Washington.
What keeps Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation's quality measures rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 8.7% here versus 13.7% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.3% 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 Sands Point Center for Health and 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 Sands Point Center for Health and 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 Port Washington
Port Washington 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 Port Washington.
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