Nursing Home · Jamaica, NY

Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co INC

89-40 135th Street, Richmond Hill · Jamaica, NY 11418

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Medicare overall rating

5 / 5 stars

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Rating breakdown

Health inspections: 4 / 5
Quality measures: 5 / 5
Staffing: 5 / 5

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3.0 / 5 · 2 reviews

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About this listing

Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.

The essentials for your family

Monthly cost

Not published

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Availability

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We don't have live openings. Ask about current availability, waiting lists, and move-in timing.

Reported capacity: 226 beds. This is not the number of openings.

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Care & support

Nursing home

What this care includes

Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.

This describes the care category. Confirm support for your family member's needs.

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Payment options

Medicaid · Medicare

Participation is reported in our source data. Confirm eligibility, covered services, and any private-pay costs.

Medicare participation does not mean all stays or services are covered.

Medicare findings to follow up

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1 reported finding to discuss

1 Medicare penalty on record

Source: Medicare provider dataView inspection details →

Your next step

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You don't need to know everything. Start with these questions.

Can you meet my family member’s current care needs, and what happens if those needs change?
What is the full monthly cost, including care fees, deposits, and services charged separately?
Do you have availability, and which payment options do you accept?

3 more questions for your visit

Who provides care during the day and overnight, and how do you handle medical emergencies?
What would a typical day look like, and can we meet residents and their families?
How will you keep our family informed and handle a concern we raise?

What this means for your family

Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co INC has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 1.17 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.

Staffing

Who is there to help?

Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.

Registered nurses: 1.17hours
All nursing staff: 3.85hours
Staff turnover: 15%
RN turnover: 22%

Ask during your visit: Who will help my family member during the day and overnight? How do you plan staffing when residents need more support?

About staffing comparisons

EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.

Source: Medicare provider data

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating

5/ 5

Better Than Avg

measures

Worse Than Avg

measures

Mixed Results

measures

Long-Stay Residents

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.0%

Better than Avg

Here

0.0%

12.8%

19.5%

Queens

29.1%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility1.6%

Better than Avg

Here

1.6%

19.5%

13.2%

Queens

11.5%

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better

This Facility5.8%

Better than Avg

Here

5.8%

19.0%

19.5%

Queens

14.4%

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility4.3%

Better than Avg

Here

4.3%

15.4%

13.7%

Queens

11.0%

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility100.0%

Better than Avg

Here

100.0%

93.5%

91.5%

Queens

92.4%

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better

This Facility100.0%

Better than Avg

Here

100.0%

95.5%

95.3%

Queens

96.5%

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility99.8%

Better than Avg

Here

99.8%

82.0%

77.4%

Queens

72.8%

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better

This Facility97.2%

Better than Avg

Here

97.2%

79.8%

78.8%

Queens

78.9%

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.9%

Better than Avg

Here

0.9%

1.6%

1.2%

Queens

1.0%

Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback

11findings in history

1penalty

Latest survey: 0 · well below NY avg (7.6)

1 complaint-triggered findings

$8,788 in fines

Families filed complaints leading to deficiencies regarding accident prevention and abuse reporting protocols, raising safety concerns. The facility has had issues across medication management, food service, infection control, and emergency preparedness, with most problems identified in 2023 and all reportedly corrected by the provider, though a recent 2025 complaint suggests ongoing safety challenges.

Feb 25, 2025Complaint1 finding

0689Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

May 26, 2023Routine10 findings

0812Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0756Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

0758Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

0804Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0915Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper power supply for life support equipment.

0918Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0712Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Feb 25, 2025

$8,788

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co INC

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Cook, WalterOfficer / DirectorDimaria, AnthonyOfficer / DirectorDufficy, TimothyOfficer / DirectorGarcia, LisaOfficer / DirectorKoop, RobertOfficer / Director

Source: Medicare provider data

Contact

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89-40 135th Street, Jamaica, NY 11418

Sources & records

State record details

License number: Not available in our records
Reported license status: active

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2 reviews from families & visitors

Official Website

Visit jamaicahospital.org

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