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Lawrence Nursing Care Center in Arverne, NY

Lawrence Nursing Care Center is a nursing home community in Arverne, NY.

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Lawrence Nursing Care Center in Arverne, NY

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350 Beach 54Th Street, Arverne, NY 11692

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3.7 from 51 reviews
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Overall Review of Lawrence Nursing Care Center

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Physical therapy drives results

Rehab and physical therapy are repeatedly described as a major reason people improve.

Many residents and families describe the therapy team as exceptional, attentive, and focused on helping them get stronger and recover. Several reviews specifically connect progress in mobility to the rehab staff’s work, including regaining the ability to walk with support. This matches the facility’s focus on skilled nursing with daily therapy support and assistance with activities of daily living.

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Caring, attentive staff stand out

Residents and families most often describe the staff as caring and responsive.

Across many reviews, people say the staff is kind, supportive, and engaged with concerns—especially with nursing and therapy teams. Several mention administration and named staff checking in, addressing needs, or making the stay feel more comfortable and personal. Even among more negative reviews, a small number acknowledge individual staff members as kind, though the overall experience is criticized.

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Food is described as decent

Dining quality is a mixed point in reviews, with both praise and complaints.

Some families say the food is good or decent for a nursing home, and one review calls out food as a highlight during a short stay. Other reviews criticize patient meals as non-nutrition and tasteless, and describe the dining experience as part of broader concerns. The community does offer restaurant-style dining and meal preparation and service, but reviews don’t consistently match the same level of satisfaction.

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Safety and cleanliness concerns appear

Multiple reviews raise serious concerns about cleanliness, staffing, and medication handling.

Several negative reviews describe sanitation issues, including unpleasant odors and dirty bathrooms, along with complaints about insufficient hygiene supplies. Others mention medication problems and missed or incorrect medication, plus claims of inadequate supervision. A separate review also points to being short-staffed and underpaid, describing heavy workloads that can affect resident care quality.

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Features

Housing

  • 200 resident community capacity 200 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • John F Kennedy International (3 miles away) John F Kennedy International (3 miles away)
  • LaGuardia (13 miles away) LaGuardia (13 miles away)
  • Newark International (21 miles away) Newark International (21 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (6.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Delta SkyClub & SkyDeck (3.1 miles)
  • JFK Runways (3.1 miles)
  • JFK Apron (3.2 miles)
  • Concourse B (3.2 miles)
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) (3.2 miles)
  • Terminal 2 (3.2 miles)
  • Terminal 1 (3.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Air France Lounge (3.4 miles)
  • Bobby Van's Steakhouse (3.7 miles)
  • Jordans Lobster Farm (6.8 miles)
  • Sugar Bowl (7.3 miles)
  • White Castle (8 miles)
  • Sonny's Canal House (10.2 miles)
  • Paul's Daughter (10.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Congregation Sons of Israel (4.7 miles)
  • St Luke's Episcopal Church (8.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (6.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group (7.1 miles)
  • South Nassau Communities Hospital (9 miles)
  • Prohealth Baldwin Harbour Pediatrics (9.6 miles)
  • Long Island Pediatrics (9.7 miles)

Parks

  • Forest Park (8.2 miles)
  • Oceanside Park (8.5 miles)
  • Hempstead Lake State Park (9.4 miles)
  • Cunningham Park (9.5 miles)
  • Alley Pond Park (10.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaur Rupinder P Do South Nassau Family Medicine Oceanside (8.9 miles)
  • Kings County Hospital Center (9.4 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Fresh Meadows 7 (10.2 miles)

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