Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center
Nursing Home Facility
100 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301
Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center is a senior care community located in Staten Island, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Staten Island area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (718) 273-1300.
With 120 beds, Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Staten Island average about 258 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Staten Island average about 2.9 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2025 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Staten Island average about 3.5 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 58%.
The community is located in Richmond County, NY.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 17 problems at Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home 11 times, a total of $125,964.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Infection Control
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Infection Control
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 120
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 2.7
- Annual staff turnover 58%
- Last health inspection March 2025
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