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Margaret Tietz Center For Nursing Care
164 11 Chapin Parkway, Jamaica, NY 11432
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Margaret Tietz Center For Nursing Care Description
Since opening our doors in 1971, the Margaret Tietz Center has embodied the spirit and foresight of our founders by delivering quality programs and services in an environment steeped with home-like qualities. With 140 private and 30 semi-private rooms, our residents are cared for around-the-clock by an experienced, compassionate staff of over 380 dedicated employees. All our personnel undergo continuous training, focusing on creative approaches to healthcare, and are aware of the individual clinical and emotional needs of each resident. The consideration of a resident’s health and well-being is always our utmost priority.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews for Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center show a mix of experiences, ranging from highly positive to critical. Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with aspects such as medical care and communication, mentioning instances where expectations were not met, including a case where necessary wound care was reportedly lacking and another where a resident did not receive expected psychiatric evaluation.
On the positive side, many reviews highlight the cleanliness of the facility, the attentiveness and kindness of the staff, and the quality of the rehabilitation services. The physical therapy department receives particular praise, and the facility is described as having a "homelike" feel, with efforts noted to maintain a clean, safe environment with good air quality. The staff is commended for being friendly, helpful, and putting the health and safety of residents first. Special mentions are made of the facility being COVID-free and taking precautions seriously.
However, some reviews point out areas for improvement, such as the need for more activities for short-term residents, better food options, and more consistent communication and follow-up from the care team. There are also mentions of personal items going missing, which raises concerns about resident dignity and the handling of belongings.
Overall, while there are areas that could benefit from attention and improvement, many family members and visitors have had positive experiences, appreciating the care their loved ones received and the facility's overall environment. The staff's friendliness and professionalism are frequently mentioned, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and visitors.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 5
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Nov. 1, 1971
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 200
Total current residents: 191
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $650
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-08-10 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-08-10 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-16 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-20 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-16 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-14 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-16 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-09 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-14 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-20 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-09-13 | 2019-10-02 | B | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2019-09-13 | 2019-10-02 | B | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
| 2019-09-13 | 2019-10-02 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
| 2018-01-16 | 2018-03-16 | B | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2018-01-16 | 2018-03-16 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. |
| 2018-01-16 | 2018-03-16 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2018-01-16 | 2018-03-16 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2018-01-16 | 2018-02-16 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-02-22 | $650 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Briarwood which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 53,877 (large town).
- The average income is $50,217, which is low 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
Foodtown
0.3 miles awayPremium Supermarket
0.5 miles awayFruit & Vegetables
0.5 miles awayC-Town
0.5 miles awayQueens Valley Pharmacy & Supermarket
0.6 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
164th Street & 84th Avenue
0.0 miles away164th Street & 84th Drive
0.1 miles away164th Street & 85th Avenue
0.1 miles away164th Street & 82nd Road
0.2 miles away164th Street & 86th Avenue
0.2 miles awayBanks
TD Bank
0.5 miles awayApple Bank
0.5 miles awayCitibank
0.5 miles awayHSBC
0.7 miles awayBank of America
0.7 miles awayHospitals
Queens Hospital Center
0.2 miles awayJamaica Hospital Medical Center
1.2 miles awaySaint Albans Community Living Center
2.2 miles awayNewYork-Presbyterian/Queens
2.5 miles awayHospital Queens
2.6 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.4 miles awayHillcare Pharmacy
0.4 miles awayHillside Rx inc
0.5 miles awayApnar Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayQueens Community Express Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayDentists
21st Century Cosmetic Dental
0.5 miles awayDhaka Dental
0.6 miles awayAdvanced Implant & Cosmetic Dental
0.7 miles awayGentle Family Dental on Hillside
0.7 miles awayFulton Park Plaza Dental Care
0.7 miles awayParks
Joseph Austin Playground
0.1 miles awayCaptain Tilly Park
0.1 miles awayRedstorm Field
0.3 miles awayBriarwood Playground
0.5 miles awayHillcrest Veteran's Square
0.5 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
9.6 miles awayCongregation Sherith Israel
10.1 miles awayAbyssinian Baptist Church
10.2 miles awayChurch of Saint Paul the Apostle
10.3 miles awayCathedral of Saint John the Divine
10.3 miles awayShopping
Jamaica Colosseum
0.6 miles awayRego Park Center
3.3 miles awayQueens Center
3.7 miles awayQueens Place
4.0 miles awayMetro Mall
4.6 miles awayCulture
Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning
0.7 miles awayJamaica Performing Arts Center
0.8 miles awayAfrikan Poetry Theatre
1.0 miles awayGoldstein Theater (GT)
1.7 miles awayArt Center
1.8 miles awayRestaurants
Annam Brahma
0.1 miles awaySybil's Restaurant & Bakery
0.5 miles awayKhang Pai
0.5 miles awayGrace Restaurant
0.5 miles awayNi-Na-Ab
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