Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1975-01-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (718) 206-5000 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 81.9/100, placing it #2862 of 14703 facilities nationally and #157 of 596 in New York. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc receives a reported average of 3 hours 30 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 58 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 16 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 16 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 3 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,788. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,788, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 13.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc ranks 2862nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 81.9/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within NY, it ranks 157th out of 596 nursing homes. In Jamaica, it ranks 2nd out of 7 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,163 nationally and RN hours rank #2,196 nationally (#83 in NY). Our composite quality score of 81.9/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Jamaica, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/new_york/jamaica/