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Nursing Home · Woodside, NY
61 11 Queens Boulevard, Woodside · Woodside, NY 11377
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Medicare overall rating
4 / 5 stars
Inspection records →About this listing
Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Reported capacity: 280 beds. This is not the number of openings.
Contact information →Care & support
Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 1.02 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Public Google reviews average 4.0 out of 5. Read both positive and critical feedback, and ask how concerns are handled. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility receives high praise for its professional, compassionate, and attentive nursing and therapy staff, with many families noting significant improvements in their loved ones' health. However, there are recurring reports of understaffing leading to delayed call bell responses, inconsistent food quality, and occasional lapses in basic hygiene or laundry services. While many visitors find the facility clean and welcoming, some families suggest that the building's infrastructure is dated and in need of renovation.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
The vast majority of reviews highlight staff as kind, professional, and attentive, despite some mentions of being overworked.
Many families report positive experiences with social workers and administrative staff, though one reviewer noted difficulty reaching a social worker.
Most reviewers praise the facility for being clean, though a few noted a need for better maintenance or occasional odors.
Multiple reviewers describe the food as 'so so', 'terrible', 'always late', or 'cold', though one reviewer noted it had flavor.
Limited specific mentions, but some families noted staff engaged patients in activities.
Two reviewers raised serious concerns regarding medication administration, including potential errors with insulin and pill crushing.
One reviewer mentioned a billing dispute, but most reviews focus on care quality rather than cost.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
Strengths
Concerns
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 167 analyzed
Key Review Excerpts
“The staff and team were attentive and diligent. Special shout out to Alicia Roberts (social worker) who was so responsive to all our requests and questions and extremely clear in her communications.”
“My mother was transferred to this rehab facility after being at another one, and the difference has been incredible. From the moment she arrived, the staff welcomed her with kindness, patience, and genuine care.”
“The nurses, CNAs, PTs and other staff are very compassionate, kind and helpful. They do the best they can in spite being overworked and sometimes overwhelmed.”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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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.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
This facility has significant fire safety deficiencies that persist across surveys, with issues in smoke control and emergency exits appearing in both 2022 and 2024. The most recurring problems involve fire safety systems, resident assessments, and care planning. One family filed a complaint that triggered an investigation into abuse response procedures. While all violations were reportedly corrected, the repeated fire safety citations raise ongoing concerns about building safety compliance.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Construction Deficiencies
Use approved construction type or materials.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Egress Deficiencies
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Services Deficiencies
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility
for profit
Owners
Clemenza, Anthony
Owner
Clemenza, James
Owner
Key personnel
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