Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Melville, New York
1 of 1 nursing homes in Melville (100%) meet our strict criteria. The New York statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
320
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Melville, New York, is adequate with one facility, Huntington Hills Center for Health and Rehabilitation, receiving a solid B+ rating and 4 stars. Families can feel confident choosing this recommended facility, as there are no fines or facilities to avoid in the area.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 HUNTINGTON HILLS CTR FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (80) — Huntington Hills Center for Health and Rehabilitation stands out with a solid Trust Score of 80/100 and a commendable CMS rating of 4 stars. Its B+ grade reflects a commitment to quality care, and the absence of fines showcases its dedication to maintaining a safe environment for residents.
Recommended
B+
80
Trust Score
Huntington Hills Center for Health and Rehabilitation stands out with a solid Trust Score of 80/100 and a commendable CMS rating of 4 stars. Its B+ grade reflects a commitment to quality care, and the absence of fines showcases its dedication to maintaining a safe environment for residents.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Melville Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Melville Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Melville's city average is 4.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Melville facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Melville avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Melville facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Melville, NY are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Melville (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Melville "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Melville?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.