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Wavecrest Home for Adults

242 BEACH 20TH STREET, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY, 11691
(718) 471-5500
120 licensed beds

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Address

242 Beach 20th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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Bed capacity
120
State license
590-F-301
Care type
Assisted living
County
Queens
Facility name
Wavecrest Home for Adults
Street address
242 BEACH 20TH STREET
City / state / ZIP
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Phone
(718) 471-5500
State license #
590-F-301

Wavecrest Home for Adults is a licensed assisted living community in Far Rockaway, New York. It is licensed for 120 beds — well above the median for assisted living communities in New York (80 beds).

It is one of 19 senior care facilities in Far Rockaway and 634 assisted living communities across New York. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

This listing draws on the federal NPI registry (NPPES), and was last updated on August 30, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

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Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Wavecrest Hfa, Inc.
Ownership type
Business Corporation

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Licensed as
Adult Home
Wheelchair accessible
entrance
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from Federal NPI Registry (NPPES); hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-30. Facilities can submit a correction.
What people say on Google.
3.119 ratings on Google
★★lakeya lee · 2026-03-10 · via Google

“My father in law stays here and I’m disappointed how the upkeep is. Smells like urine and dirty mop. I couldn’t even stay long. Definitely going to try to get him moved”

★★★★Lisa Sclafani · 2023-07-26 · via Google

“Wavecrest recently underwent renovations, with all new modern rooms, furniture, tv/cable. The new Admissions Coordinator and Case Manager are very helpful in answering questions.”

★★★★★Evelyn Wells · 2024-03-18 · via Google

“I am a resident of Wavecrest Facility since January 4th of 2024. I am quite satisfied with this facility because the staff treats you with kindness, consideration and courtesy...even when the residents do not deserve it. Also, everyone strives to help the residents become more self sufficient in their progress. Therefor, I don't feel as if I am in an adult residence, I feel as if I am in a hotel w…”

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Federal NPI Registry (NPPES)
npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov
Last verified 2026-08-30
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