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    Nursing home · Flushing, NY

    Long Island Care Center Inc

    144-61 38th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354

    CMS certification number: 335294 · Updated October 1, 2026

    CMS overall rating

    5 / 5

    Certified beds

    200

    Residents / day

    178.9

    Ownership

    For profit - Corporation

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Corporation
    County
    Queens
    Certified beds
    200
    Average residents per day
    178.9
    First certified
    October 15, 1969

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    5 / 5
    Health inspections
    4 / 5
    Staffing
    3 / 5
    Quality measures
    5 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Queens, New York. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    5.00
    County peers
    3.38
    n=55
    State peers
    3.05

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.85
    County peers
    3.46
    n=54
    State peers
    3.69
    n=585

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.49
    County peers
    3.10
    n=54
    State peers
    3.20
    n=585

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    22.40
    County peers
    30.88
    n=51
    State peers
    40.29
    n=560

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 9.3% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 22.4% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    11
    Health citations
    13
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    4
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.84636
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.93506
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.56529
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.34600
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.48843
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.61832
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.08958
    Total nursing staff turnover
    22.4
    Registered Nurse turnover
    34.2
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Chain Name
    PARAGON HEALTHNET
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    11
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    4.5
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    NY
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    395
    Latitude
    40.7628
    Location
    144-61 38th Avenue,Flushing,NY,11354
    ZIP Code
    11354
    City/Town
    Flushing
    Longitude
    -73.823
    QM Rating
    5
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    PARAGON HEALTHNET
    County/Parish
    Queens
    Provider Name
    Long Island Care Center Inc
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    5
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Corporation
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    3
    Provider Address
    144-61 38th Avenue
    Telephone Number
    7189397500
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    LONG ISLAND CARE CENTER INC
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    5
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    5
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.64758
    Chain Average QM Rating
    4.9
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    4
    Number of Certified Beds
    200
    Provider SSA County Code
    590
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    34.2
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    1.16829
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    22.4
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    2.9
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    11
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    335294
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    20
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    25.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    178.9
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    4.5
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    40
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    3.8
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    20
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    40
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2024-04-24
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2022-03-31
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.79409
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.80803
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.93506
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.48007
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.00690
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.56529
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    4
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    Y
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    9
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    2
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    8
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.50035
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    2
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.99231
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.74238
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.34600
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.26647
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.55731
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    1
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.84636
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.61832
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1969-10-15
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.08958
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.96251
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.01077
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.48843

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026