Nursing Home · Whitestone, NY
143 10 20th Ave, Whitestone · Whitestone, NY 11357
Medicare overall rating
4 / 5 stars
Inspection records →About this listing
Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Reported capacity: 200 beds. This is not the number of openings.
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Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Bridge View Nursing Home has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 0.38 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Public Google reviews average 3.1 out of 5. Read both positive and critical feedback, and ask how concerns are handled. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Bridge View Nursing Home receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the dedicated rehab and social services staff, while others express deep concerns regarding the facility's physical condition and quality of care. Common criticisms focus on the outdated, poorly maintained building, inconsistent communication, and poor food quality. Families considering this facility should be aware of the significant disparity between positive experiences with individual staff members and reports of neglect or unprofessional behavior.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
Feedback is deeply split between praise for specific helpful staff and reports of rude, lazy, or unprofessional behavior.
Families report difficulty reaching staff by phone and frustration with lack of updates.
Several reviewers explicitly mention the facility is dirty, dilapidated, and in need of major renovations.
Multiple reviewers describe the food as under par, poor quality, and difficult to chew.
Some reviewers mention positive outings and activities, though others note a lack of engagement.
Serious allegations exist regarding improper insulin management and medical negligence.
Reviewers note a lack of specialized equipment and training for residents with dementia.
Concerns were raised regarding financial management and transparency in billing.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
Strengths
Concerns
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 67 analyzed
This facility responds to some reviews.
Key Review Excerpts
“The building is rundown like a dilapidated hospital straight out of an apocalyptic movie, and many staff members are unkind, unprofessional, inconsiderate, and shockingly rude.”
“The rehab department is phenomenal and the staff are extremely accommodating. The elevators should be replaced but other than that I would recommend this facility to others!”
“The facility is old. All staff are most retirement age. No condition for pation with dementia. All patients are walking. The facility has no accupment to take care of patients with dementia.”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Families have filed complaint reports leading to deficiencies around abuse and neglect reporting procedures, raising concerns about resident protection protocols. The facility shows recurring issues with fire safety systems, medication management, and building environment standards across multiple surveys from 2018 to 2023. While all deficiencies have been corrected according to provider reports, the pattern of repeated fire safety violations and recent complaint-triggered findings warrant careful consideration during your visit.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Bridge View Nursing Home
for profit
The Grand Healthcare
16 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 1.8/5 · Rank 2 of 16
Owners
Kalter, Moshe
Owner
Strauss, Jeremy
Owner
Fogel, Aaron
Owner
Key personnel
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