WATERS EDGE AT PORT JEFFERSON FOR REHAB AND NRSG

150 DARK HOLLOW ROAD, PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777

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Paul Richards, RN, MSHIReviewed by Paul Richards, RN, MSHI|Data updated April 2026

Waters Edge nursing facility serves as both a short-term rehabilitation center and long-term care provider. While lacking current CMS ratings in our data, the facility appears to focus heavily on therapy services and concierge-style resident support. The mixed feedback suggests a facility in transition, with strong therapy programs but ongoing challenges with basic care standards.

WATERS EDGE AT PORT JEFFERSON FOR REHAB AND NRSG is a skilled nursing facility located at 150 DARK HOLLOW ROAD, PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and holds a below-average CMS rating of 2 stars overall, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 1-star staffing rating, and 5-star quality measures rating. Ratings are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and updated monthly.

Overall

2

Health

1

Staffing

1

Quality

5

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Source: CMS.gov — Updated April 2026

AI Insights

Sentiment: 75/100

Families love

+Excellent therapy department with skilled therapists
+Caring nursing staff and CNAs
+Responsive concierge services
+Pleasant reception and support staff

Worth knowing

-Poor hygiene and cleanliness standards
-Slow response times from some staff
-Inadequate rehabilitation for some residents

Based on 293 public reviews — AI-generated by CareNav

What Families Should Know

Without current CMS ratings available, families should rely heavily on recent feedback and personal visits to assess this facility. The reviews suggest Waters Edge has made improvements from past violations, with particular strength in their therapy department and individual staff members who go above and beyond. However, the stark contrast between excellent and poor experiences indicates inconsistent care standards, particularly around basic hygiene and wound care protocols. Families should specifically inquire about staffing consistency, cleanliness standards, and rehabilitation protocols during their evaluation.

Family Reviews

4.0

293 reviews on Google

Cassandra Quinlan
a month ago

The best part about this facility is that my Mom was discharged. Though the place may have improved from their past violations, they are still lacking the proper abilities to do effective rehabilitati...

svetlana Braslow
a month ago

I want to thank Dr. Steven Schwartz for excellent service I did not feel pain when he extracted my complicated infected tooth, he guided me through all the steps that he was doing and his assistants w...

Maryann
2 months ago

For the past month I’ve been here, nurses aides and nurses have been phenomenal! The therapy department is top notch. Recreation seems very nice and enjoyable. Shout out to Kathy the nurse and CNA Ric...

JoAnne Melker
4 months ago

My time here at Waters Edge has been very productive. I enjoy physical therapy, especially with John, and occupational therapy with Alex. Both of them are excellent therapists. Colin the director of...

Josephine
2 months ago

I had a very positive stay here as a patient! Everyone was lovely and supportive. I would love to acknowledge Tyler, recreation, Colon, concierge, and Linda in nursing they are so caring and amazing a...

Reviews from Google — Updated April 2026

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Care types

Skilled Nursing

Accepts

Medicare
Medicaid