Jefferson's Ferry
500 Mather Drive, South Setauket, NY 11720
Jefferson's Ferry is a nursing home in South Setauket, New York. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 5 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (631) 650-2700
- Last standard health inspection
- May 29, 2025 (1 year ago)
- Certified beds
- 60
- Residents per day, on average
- 46.4
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Active Retirement Community, INC.
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the New York average (4 vs 21).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Health citation
CMS removed citation F0604 from the health inspection on November 18, 2024.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on June 13, 2025
CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
Citation F0600. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
The home is disputing this citation through CMS's informal review.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 31, 2025.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on May 29, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0531. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 15, 2025.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on November 18, 2024
CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
Citation F0604. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 17, 2025.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on May 31, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0804. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2024.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on May 31, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0712. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 15, 2024.
1 citation
Health inspection on August 30, 2022
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0888. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2022.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on August 30, 2022
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0918. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 15, 2022.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- COMERFORD, ANTHONYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/01/2016
Questions
When was Jefferson's Ferry last inspected?
CMS lists May 29, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Jefferson's Ferry have?
CMS lists 4 health citations since August 30, 2022. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Jefferson's Ferry been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Jefferson's Ferry?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Jefferson's Ferry a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.