Fairview Nursing Care Center Inc.
Forest Hills, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335146) · 200 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (718) 263-4600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Fairview Nursing Care Center holds a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the New York state average of about 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Fairview Nursing Care Center reports 5.39 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 2.05 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 53.2%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Fairview Nursing Care Center has no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is noted in the available data.
About this facility
Fairview Nursing Care Center Inc. is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Forest Hills, Queens County, New York. The facility has been certified since September 1968 and maintains 200 certified beds, with an average of 197.4 residents. It is operated under for-profit individual ownership, and there is no record of a change in ownership within the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Fairview Nursing Care Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the New York state average of 3.03. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a health inspection rating of 3 stars, a quality measures (QM) rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 5.39 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 2.05 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines on record. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility designation noted in the provided data for this facility.
No chain affiliation information was provided in the data available for this facility. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record directly on CMS Medicare Care Compare for the most current details, as this profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Fairview Nursing Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the New York state average of about 3.03 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.39 hours per resident per day, including 2.05 RN hours per resident per day, with a 53.2% nursing turnover rate and a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Fairview Nursing Care Center has 200 certified beds and an average daily population of 197.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is under for-profit individual ownership; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on September 1, 1968.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here these are 3, 3, and 5 stars respectively, combining to an overall 4-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 7182634600 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed by CMS data; contact the facility at 7182634600 to arrange a tour and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current CMS ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335146?state=NY.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.