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Meadowbrook Care Center

320 WEST MERRICK ROAD, FREEPORT, NY, 11520
(516) 377-8200
280 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
280
CMS facility ID
335796
Care type
Nursing home
County
Nassau
Facility name
Meadowbrook Care Center
Street address
320 WEST MERRICK ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Freeport, NY 11520
Phone
(516) 377-8200

Meadowbrook Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Freeport, New York. It is licensed for 280 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in New York (160 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Freeport 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.

Federal inspectors have cited Meadowbrook Care Center 19 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 August 31, 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

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Berkowitz, Dov
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 1994
Diamond, Gilad
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Fried, Golda
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2005
Friedman, Ari
Direct owner · Director · Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 1994
Friedman, Ellen
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2005
Goldberg, Ayelet
Direct owner · Operational control · Partner · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Kreiger, Betty
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2001
Mermelstein, Elisa
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2005
Neuman, William
Direct owner · Partner · Additional disclosable party — since 1996
Ostrow, Ashira
Direct owner · Partner · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Pelman, Jonathan
Direct owner · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Pelman, Simon
Direct owner · Director · Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 1994
Raju, Rama
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
The Estate of Norman Rabenstein
Direct owner · Partner — since 2017
Wiederkerh, Chephzibah
Direct owner · Partner — since 2017
Zakheim, Suzanne
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Zimmerman, Susan
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1996-07-02
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-05-20
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$484 per day (≈ $14,710/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
62% Medicaid · 26% Medicare · 13% private/other
Occupancy
92% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
right at the NY median of $486/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
280
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. 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.
2026-05-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-07-17
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 2026-07-17
F-0776
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Corrected 2026-07-17
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-07-17
2024-07-29Health inspection4 citations
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 2024-09-25
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-09-23
F-0838
D · No harm found
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2024-09-23
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-09-23
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (11 citations)
2022-11-14Health inspection4 citations
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-01-12
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-01-12
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 2023-01-12
F-0690
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-01-12
2026-05-20Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-06-04
2024-07-29Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-09-23
2022-11-14Fire-safety inspection5 citations
E-0015
C · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2023-01-12
E-0041
C · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2023-01-12
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2022-12-02
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-12-06
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-01-04
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 335796.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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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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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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