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Nursing Home · Flushing, NY
33 23 Union Street, Flushing · Flushing, NY 11354
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Medicare overall rating
5 / 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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Union Plaza Care Center has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 0.54 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Public Google reviews average 4.7 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.
Union Plaza Care Center receives high praise for its attentive nursing staff, clean environment, and effective rehabilitation programs, particularly from families of long-term residents and post-surgery patients. While many reviewers highlight the compassionate care provided by specific staff members, a minority of families report serious concerns regarding unprofessional behavior, poor communication, and inconsistent quality of care during off-hours.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
The vast majority of reviews highlight the kindness and professionalism of the nursing and support staff.
While some praise the updates they receive, others report significant difficulty reaching staff by phone.
Numerous reviewers consistently describe the facility as clean and well-maintained.
Multiple reviewers specifically praise the quality of food and the efforts of the dietary staff.
Reviewers frequently mention the excellent recreation department and engaging activities.
Families of dementia patients express gratitude for the patient and respectful care provided.
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
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Rating Trends
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Distribution · 211 analyzed
Key Review Excerpts
“The nurses and staff on the 2nd floor, where he stayed, always made sure he was comfortable and safe. I also want to recognize his social worker, Clara, who was truly wonderful.”
“The staff here are so caring. They treated me and my mother like family I came from Washington state to see my mother they let me stay with her. When she passed away they help me with everything.”
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 on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents needing more daily help over time
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Families filed complaints about abuse reporting and accident prevention at Union Plaza Care Center, which had 21 deficiencies across three surveys. The main problem areas include fire safety systems, electrical safety, and quality of care issues. All deficiencies have been corrected by the facility, suggesting responsiveness to identified problems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Construction Deficiencies
Use approved construction type or materials.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Union Plaza Care Center
for profit
Owners
Neuman, William
Owner
Weiss, Chana
Owner
Friedman, Esther
Owner
Goldberg, Ayelet
Owner
Pelman, Jonathan
Owner
Pelman, Simon
Owner
Key personnel
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Confirm current status with NY Dept. of Health. A direct record link is not available in this catalog.
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Google Reviews
311 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit unionplazacares.com
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