Pine Forest Car Center for Rehab & Healthcare: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Pine Forest Car Center for Rehab & Healthcare is a 76-bed for-profit nursing home in Huntington, New York. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.83 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 15% below the New York average of 2.15, and 16.1% nursing staff turnover (New York average 40.3%).
Pine Forest Car Center for Rehab & Healthcare
9 Hilaire DriveHuntington, NY 11743
Suffolk County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Pine Forest Car Center for Rehab & Healthcare, nurse aides logged 1.83 hours per resident per day, 15% below the New York average. With about 76 residents a day, that works out to roughly 140 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.83 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.33 | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.00 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.15 | 3.62 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.68 | 3.18 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
16.1% of nursing staff at Pine Forest Car Center for Rehab & Healthcare left over the year CMS measured, against a New York average of 40.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 17.6%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 7, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 15 health deficiencies (New York average 8.0). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $15,733 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2025 | Fine | $15,733 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Pine Forest Car Center for Rehab & Healthcare holds 1 of 5 overall; the New York average is 3.0.
About Pine Forest Car Center for Rehab & Healthcare
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name: Hilaire Care Network LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Pine Forest Car Center for Rehab & Healthcare
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Carillon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Huntington | 1.5 | 315 | 1.87 | 3.40 | 39.7% | 4 | $22,523 |
| Apex Rehabilitation & Care Center Huntington Station | 3.0 | 195 | 2.31 | 3.69 | 31.4% | 3 | None |
| Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Woodbury | 4.2 | 606 | 2.13 | 3.49 | 44.7% | 1 | $117,712 |
| White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Woodbury | 4.3 | 200 | 2.37 | 3.73 | 22.4% | 3 | $8,278 |
| Excel At Woodbury for Rehabilitation and Nursing Woodbury | 4.3 | 123 | 2.16 | 3.96 | 22.8% | 5 | None |
| Huntington Hills Center for Health and Rehabilitat Melville | 4.5 | 320 | 2.17 | 3.65 | 22.4% | 4 | None |
| Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Commack | 6.4 | 460 | 2.09 | 3.59 | 25.8% | 5 | None |
| Central Island Healthcare Plainview | 7.4 | 202 | 2.24 | 3.63 | 26.8% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.