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Nursing homes in Jamaica, NY

Jamaica, NY has 7 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 3 have a 5-star overall rating, and 4 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Chapin Home for the Aging165 01 Chapin Parkway · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars220None
Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing Care Inc164 11 Chapin Parkway · For profit - Limited Liability company 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars2001 ($8,512)
Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc89-40 135th Street · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars2261 ($8,788)
Highland Care Center91 31 175th Street · For profit - Corporation 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars320None
NYS Veterans Home in NYC178-50 Linden Boulevard · Government - State 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars250None
Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center182 15 Hillside Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars4001 ($34,947)
Silvercrest144 45 87th Avenue · Non profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars3201 ($24,850)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in New York, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Jamaica

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.April 28, 2026 · Highland Care Center · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.April 28, 2026 · Highland Care Center · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.December 2, 2025 · NYS Veterans Home in NYC · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.July 16, 2025 · Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center · F0678 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.March 31, 2025 · Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.March 31, 2025 · Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.March 31, 2025 · Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.March 31, 2025 · Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.February 25, 2025 · Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.February 21, 2025 · Silvercrest · F0678 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Jamaica

Which nursing home in Jamaica has the highest Medicare rating?

Chapin Home for the Aging, Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing Care Inc and Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc share the highest overall rating in Jamaica: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Jamaica have been fined?

4 of the 7 have been fined in the last three years, $77,097 in all. The most was $34,947, at Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Jamaica?

No. None of the 7 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Jamaica is the largest?

Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center, with 400 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.