Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc
Jamaica, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335436) · 226 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,788
Phone: (718) 206-5000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc reports total nurse staffing of about 3.85 hours per resident per day, including roughly 1.17 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing turnover rate of 14.5% and a 5-star staffing rating from CMS.
CMS records show Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,788.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc is a non-profit-operated nursing home in Jamaica, Queens County, New York, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has 226 certified beds and an average daily census of 220 residents, and has been certified since January 1975.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the New York state average of 3.03. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of approximately 3.85 hours per resident per day, including about 1.17 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 14.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,788.00. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
There is no chain affiliation listed in the available data, and no ownership change has occurred in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the New York state average of 3.03.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.85 hours per resident per day, with 1.17 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover of 14.5%; the staffing rating is 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,788.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 226 certified beds with an average daily census of 220 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the available CMS data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since January 1, 1975.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (4 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and staffing (5 stars) — which combine into the overall 5-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 7182065000 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 7182065000 to arrange a tour and ask about specific concerns.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335436?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.