North Shore - Lij Orzac Center For Rehabilitation
Valley Stream, Nassau County, New York · CCN 335700 · Non-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain
CMS rates North Shore - Lij Orzac Center For Rehabilitation 3 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 120 certified beds, 92 residents a day on average. 11 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 at immediate jeopardy; 1 fine totalling $41,575.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 4 / 5 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 5.94636 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 2.3322 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 5.49387 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 29.9% (registered nurses 33.8%) |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-16 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-05-16 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0686 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-05-16 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-07-09 |
| 2024-08-02 complaint survey |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0760 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-10 |
| 2024-08-02 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-09-10 |
| 2024-01-31 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-31 |
| 2024-01-31 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-31 |
| 2024-01-31 complaint survey |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0658 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-31 |
| 2024-01-31 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0742 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-31 |
| 2024-01-31 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-31 |
| 2022-01-31 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-03-20 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-02 | Fine | $41,575 |
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwell Healthcare Inc. Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2015-07-01 |
| Dowling, Michael Individual | corporate director | — | 2015-07-01 |
| Solazzo, Mark Individual | corporate director | — | 2015-07-01 |
| Battinelli, David Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Claster, Mark Individual | corporate officer | — | 2015-07-01 |
| Costalas, Konstantine Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Crotty, Margaret Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Cusack, Michele Individual | corporate officer | — | 2017-09-12 |
| Drummond, Donna Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Epstein, Michael Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Gallo, Kathleen Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Gindi, Harry Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Gloade, Mark Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Goldstein, Richard Individual | corporate officer | — | 2015-07-01 |
| Kraemer, Laurence Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Kraut, Jeffrey Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Mack, William Individual | corporate officer | — | 2015-07-01 |
| Miller, Richard Individual | corporate officer | — | 2017-09-01 |
| Moscola, Joseph Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Nappi, Ralph Individual | corporate officer | — | 2015-07-01 |
| Rosenthal, Robert Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Rubenstein, Barry Individual | corporate officer | — | 2015-07-01 |
| Tangney, Eugene Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-01 |
| Zucker, Donald Individual | corporate officer | — | 2015-07-01 |
| Cusack, Michele Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2017-09-12 |
| Dowling, Michael Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2015-07-01 |
| Lynch, Christopher Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2000-01-01 |
| Philip, Arpan Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2000-01-01 |
| Solazzo, Mark Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2015-07-01 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Nassau County.