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Forest Hills Care Center

71 44 Yellowstone Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375

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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(718) 544-4300

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $10,202

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $10,122
  • Average State Price: $9,241
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Forest Hills Care Center Description

    Forest Hills Care Center is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility in the heart of Forest Hills, Queens. Our intimate and nurturing environment allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality while receiving compassionate and quality care that we work hard to deliver. We take pride in getting to know all of our residents and family members on a close and personal level.

    Our dedicated team of nurses and nurse’s aides, social workers, physical, occupational and speech therapists, registered dietitians and therapeutic activity professionals ensures the highest level of care, most comprehensive treatment and close personal attention to individual needs and concerns. Our comprehensive approach to nursing, rehabilitative care, and supportive services promote emotional health and physical well-being for all our patients.

    Forest Hills Care Center boasts the finest Glatt Kosher food, under the Certification of the Vaad Harabonim of Queens. Our Registered Dietitians work collaboratively with the medical team to individually tailor each resident’s nutritional plan of care.

    We strive to provide a relaxing and comfortable environment. Our new design and caring staff set the tone for an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation and recovery.

    Our admissions department is available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day to accommodate your needs, and enhance the transition process.

    We look forward to welcoming you to our family.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    7.2
    Forest Hills Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 37 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 5 communities in Forest Hills
  • Ranking in State: 792 out of 1217 communities in NY
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Excellent nursing team, very responsive and accommodating staff, highly recommended for care.
    • Facility praised for its cleanliness and well-trained staff across all shifts.
    • Many reviewers highlighted the caring and supportive nature of the nurses and aides, with specific commendations for staff members who made stays comfortable.
    • Several families expressed gratitude for the comprehensive care and support provided to their loved ones, mentioning staff by their roles and the positive impact they had on recovery.
    • Rehabilitation services, food quality, and the overall environment received high marks for making residents feel at home and well cared for.
    • Some reviewers specifically appreciated the facility for its professional services, cleanliness, and the kindness of the staff.

    Negative Reviews:

    • A few reviews strongly criticized the facility, mentioning poor conditions, inadequate staffing, and negative experiences with management.
    • Concerns were raised about the behavior of certain staff members towards both residents and other staff, with calls for changes in leadership.
    • Some reviewers reported issues with food service, particularly regarding dietary restrictions and the handling of personal food items.
    • There were complaints about the facility's physical condition, cleanliness, and the adequacy of care provided, with some suggesting legal action.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While many reviews praised the staff's dedication and the quality of care, there were notable exceptions where family members expressed dissatisfaction with the management and overall facility conditions.
    • Some reviews highlighted specific areas of excellence within the facility, such as rehabilitation services and nursing care, but also pointed out significant areas needing improvement.


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    Health

    Tracheostomy care

    Occupational therapy

    Physical therapy

    Speech therapy

    Medically complex care

    Wound care


    Activities

    Recreational activities

    Physical, occupational, and speech therapies

    Community events

    Music programs

    Community bingo

    Tai chi


    Dining

    Nutritious meals

    Dining room

    Dietician


    Pet

    Pet therapy



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Nov. 18, 1968
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 100
    Total current residents: 86
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: None


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2021-10-29 2021-12-27 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-20 D Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-20 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-20 B Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    2019-05-02 2019-06-21 B Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2019-05-02 2019-06-21 D Egress Deficiencies Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    2019-05-02 2019-06-21 D Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2019-05-02 2019-06-21 D Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2019-05-02 2019-06-21 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2019-05-02 2019-06-21 C Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2017-12-29 2018-02-22 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
    2017-12-29 2018-02-22 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
    2017-12-29 2018-02-22 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    2017-12-29 2018-02-22 B Construction Deficiencies Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-12-29 $6,893

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Forest Hills which is 0.4 miles away and has a population of 67,714 (large town).
    • The average income is $104,003, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 80
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 57.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 145 days of rain, 24 days of snow and 195 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    Food Universe Marketplace
    0.5 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    0.6 miles away
    David’s Supermarket
    0.6 miles away
    Rego Marketplace
    0.6 miles away
    Key Food
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Yellowstone Boulevard & Groton Street
    0.0 miles away
    Yellowstone Boulevard & Juno Street
    0.2 miles away
    Yellowstone Boulevard & Clyde Street
    0.2 miles away
    Yellowstone Boulevard & Burns Street
    0.2 miles away
    Burns Street & Yellowstone Boulevard
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    0.5 miles away
    Ponce De Leon
    0.5 miles away
    Apple Bank
    0.5 miles away
    M&T Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Queens County Savings Bank
    0.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
    0.7 miles away
    Rego Park Health Care
    1.5 miles away
    Elmhurst Hospital
    2.3 miles away
    Plaza del Sol Family Health Center
    2.4 miles away
    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
    2.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles away
    Colony Pharmacy
    0.5 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.5 miles away
    Simon’s Pharmacy
    0.6 miles away
    Rite Aid
    0.6 miles away

    Dentists

    Simon Cheirif
    0.5 miles away
    Y & E Elite
    0.5 miles away
    Dr Ira Orgel
    0.5 miles away
    Renaissance Dental
    0.5 miles away
    Amazing Smiles
    0.6 miles away

    Parks

    The Painter's Playground
    0.2 miles away
    Plaza Sixtyseven
    0.3 miles away
    Pebblestone Triangle
    0.3 miles away
    Russell Sage Playground
    0.4 miles away
    Rego Park
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
    6.8 miles away
    Congregation Sherith Israel
    7.4 miles away
    Church of Saint Paul the Apostle
    7.6 miles away
    Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
    8.0 miles away
    Saint Paul's Chapel
    8.0 miles away

    Shopping

    Rego Park Center
    0.8 miles away
    Queens Center
    1.2 miles away
    Queens Place
    1.4 miles away
    Metro Mall
    1.8 miles away
    Big Six Shopping Center
    2.9 miles away

    Culture

    Forest Park Bandshell
    1.4 miles away
    Queens Theater
    1.8 miles away
    Art Center
    2.3 miles away
    Jackson Triplex Theatre
    2.4 miles away
    LeFrak Concert Hall
    2.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Mike’s Pizzaria
    0.1 miles away
    Manor Oktoberfest
    0.1 miles away
    Yellowstone Sushi
    0.1 miles away
    Fohi
    0.4 miles away
    Amar Peruvian Kitchen
    0.4 miles away

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