At a glance
Official CMS profileCMS overall rating
5 / 5
Certified beds
60
Residents / day
46.4
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Facility information
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- County
- Suffolk
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 46.4
- First certified
- November 6, 2001
CMS quality ratings
- Overall
- 5 / 5
- Health inspections
- 5 / 5
- Staffing
- 5 / 5
- Quality measures
- 5 / 5
These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.
How this home compares locally
Other homes in Suffolk, New York. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.
| Measure | This home | County peers | State peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS overall rating / 5 | 5.00 | 3.55 (n=40) | 3.05 |
| Nurse hours / resident / day | 5.68 | 3.87 (n=40) | 3.68 (n=585) |
| Weekend nurse hours / resident / day | 5.14 | 3.38 (n=40) | 3.20 (n=585) |
| Nursing staff turnover (%) | 46.70 | 34.31 (n=40) | 40.24 (n=560) |
CMS overall rating / 5
- This home
- 5.00
- County peers
- 3.55
- n=40
- State peers
- 3.05
Nurse hours / resident / day
- This home
- 5.68
- County peers
- 3.87
- n=40
- State peers
- 3.68
- n=585
Weekend nurse hours / resident / day
- This home
- 5.14
- County peers
- 3.38
- n=40
- State peers
- 3.20
- n=585
Nursing staff turnover (%)
- This home
- 46.70
- County peers
- 34.31
- n=40
- State peers
- 40.24
- n=560
Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology
Questions for your visit
- Reported weekend staffing is 9.5% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
- What has changed since your latest health inspection?
- CMS reports 46.7% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
- Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?
Published record coverage
- Hospital measures
- 4
- Fire safety citations
- 3
- Health citations
- 4
- Resident measures
- 17
- Ownership records
- 12
- Penalties
- 0
- SNF rehabilitation measures
- 57
- Inspection summaries
- 3
- Medicare performance records
- 1
Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.
Full CMS profile
Staffing & operations
Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.
- Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 5.68202
- Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.15407
- Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.04329
- Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.48466
- Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 5.14315
- Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 0.98216
- Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
- 0.23376
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 46.7
- Registered Nurse turnover
- 60.0
- Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
- 0
- Chain Name
- Not reported
- Number of Facilities in Chain
- Not reported
- Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
- Not reported
- Special Focus Status
- Not reported
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
- N
- With a Resident and Family Council
- Resident
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
- Yes
All provider source fields
- State
- NY
- Urban
- Y
- Chain ID
- Not reported
- Latitude
- 40.898
- Location
- 500 Mather Drive,South Setauket,NY,11720
- ZIP Code
- 11720
- City/Town
- South Setauket
- Longitude
- -73.08
- QM Rating
- 5
- Abuse Icon
- N
- Chain Name
- Not reported
- County/Parish
- Suffolk
- Provider Name
- Jefferson's Ferry
- Provider Type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Overall Rating
- 5
- Ownership Type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Number of Fines
- 0
- Processing Date
- 2026-10-01
- Staffing Rating
- 5
- Provider Address
- 500 Mather Drive
- Telephone Number
- 6316502700
- Geocoding Footnote
- Not reported
- QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Legal Business Name
- ACTIVE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, INC.
- Long-Stay QM Rating
- 4
- High Performing Icon
- Y
- Short-Stay QM Rating
- 5
- Special Focus Status
- Not reported
- Nursing Case-Mix Index
- 1.41376
- Chain Average QM Rating
- Not reported
- Overall Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Health Inspection Rating
- 5
- Number of Certified Beds
- 60
- Provider SSA County Code
- 700
- Staffing Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Number of Payment Denials
- 0
- Registered Nurse turnover
- 60.0
- Total Number of Penalties
- 0
- Reported Staffing Footnote
- Not reported
- Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
- 1.00249
- Provider Resides in Hospital
- N
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 46.7
- Chain Average Staffing Rating
- Not reported
- Number of Facilities in Chain
- Not reported
- Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335833
- Administrator turnover footnote
- Not reported
- Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
- 0.00
- Health Inspection Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
- 0
- Registered Nurse turnover footnote
- Not reported
- Total Weighted Health Survey Score
- 4.000
- With a Resident and Family Council
- Resident
- Average Number of Residents per Day
- 46.4
- Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
- 0
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
- 16
- Continuing Care Retirement Community
- Y
- Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
- 0
- Total nursing staff turnover footnote
- Not reported
- Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
- 0
- Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
- 0
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
- 16
- Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
- 2025-05-29
- Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
- 2024-05-31
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
- 1
- Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
- Not reported
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
- N
- Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.14217
- Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.69336
- Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.15407
- Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.03253
- Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.86401
- Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.04329
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
- Yes
- Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
- 0
- Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
- N
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
- 2
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
- 0
- Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
- 1
- Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.19736
- Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
- 0
- Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.44873
- Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.35320
- Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
- 0
- Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.48466
- Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 5.62343
- Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.91057
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
- 1
- Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 5.68202
- Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 0.98216
- Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
- 2001-11-06
- Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
- 0.23376
- Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 5.09012
- Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.44158
- Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 5.14315
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026