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Excel At Woodbury for Rehabilitation and Nursing

8533 JERICHO TPKE, WOODBURY, NY, 11797
(516) 692-4100
123 licensed beds

CMS rates Excel At Woodbury for Rehabilitation and Nursing 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 23 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
123
CMS facility ID
335231
Care type
Nursing home
County
Nassau
Facility name
Excel At Woodbury for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Street address
8533 JERICHO TPKE
City / state / ZIP
Woodbury, NY 11797
Phone
(516) 692-4100

Excel At Woodbury for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Woodbury, New York. It is licensed for 123 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in New York (160 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Woodbury and 596 skilled nursing facilities across New York. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Paragon Healthnet, a group of 11 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Excel At Woodbury for Rehabilitation and Nursing 23 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Paragon Healthnet
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Laufer, Issac
Direct owner · Governing body · Additional disclosable party — 50% stake — since 2012
Lebowitz, Chaim
Direct owner · Governing body · Additional disclosable party — 25% stake — since 2012
Lebowitz, Max
Direct owner · Governing body · Additional disclosable party — 25% stake — since 2012
Altman, Stacey
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Flanagan, Brenainn
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Lebowitz, Aniko
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Lebowitz, Dina
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Polimeni, Lisa
Operational control — since 2024
Woodbury Real Estate Holding Co Llc
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2012

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1968-04-19
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-22
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$621 per day (≈ $18,880/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
33% Medicaid · 50% Medicare · 17% private/other
Occupancy
85% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
28% above the NY median of $486/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
123
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-07-22Health inspection4 citations
F-0636
B · No harm found
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2025-09-10
F-0640
B · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2025-09-10
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-09-10
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-09-10
2024-04-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-05-10
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-05-21
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-05-21
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)
2022-09-22Health inspection6 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2022-11-18
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2022-11-18
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-11-18
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-11-18
F-0921
E · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2022-11-18
F-0925
E · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2022-11-18
2025-07-22Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0374
D · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-09-10
2024-04-23Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-05-21
2022-09-22Fire-safety inspection8 citations
E-0015
C · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2022-10-20
E-0029
C · No harm found
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0915
E · No harm found
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Corrected 2022-11-17
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-09-23
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 335231.
How it compares in New York.
Inspection citations, 3 years
23
More than 26% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 33
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
4.2
Higher than 87% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
31%
Higher than 32% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the New York average on 10 and worse on 7. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased16.1%13.7%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight10.5%5.7%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.8%0.5%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection0.6%1.2%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms15.1%20.1%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.2%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury0.6%3.1%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.8%91.8%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened14.3%11.1%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication16.2%13.2%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.7%95.2%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers10.7%6.5%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence2.4%18.6%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication13.2%13.7%15.4%Near state average
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.411.671.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.241.291.69Near state average
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine94.2%77.6%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.9%1.1%1.5%Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine90.5%78.9%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission17.4%20.6%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit7.3%9.4%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0656 3 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-0761 2 inspections. 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.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in New York

  • Licensing: New York State Department of Health
  • File a complaint: 888-201-4563 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 855-582-6769. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 844-697-3505. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Plainview Hospital, about 3.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Ns/lij Hs Huntington Hospital, about 4.9 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • Chsli St Joseph Hospital, about 6.4 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

What people say on Google.
4.2319 ratings on Google
★★★★★Cajus Lee · 2026-07-23 · via Google

“My sister in law is receiving rehab care in Excel. My first impressions are the receptionist and the concierge staff Juno. They were courteous and patient. Juno is very detail giving us all the information of the facility and showing us around different rooms and places. I feel that my family member would be getting compassionate care in the facility. Thank you!”

★★★★★Marc Safran · 2026-01-25 · via Google

“I had a very pleasant visit. However, more important than the quality of my visit, is the fact that my wife feels she is receiving very good care at Excel. The quality of her therapies is excellent, and the nursing staff, aides, and other support staff are caring and supportive. We feel fortunate that she ended up at Excel. The one area in which there is considerable room for improvement is the q…”

★★★★★will cario · 2024-11-20 · via Google

“Mom has been there for two weeks . The staff is both caring and engaging. Never heard anyone say anything but positive accolades about Excel Rehab.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
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