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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Elmhurst Care Center Inc

East Elmhurst, New YorkMedicare inspection record
(718) 205-8100

About Elmhurst Care Center Inc

ELMHURST CARE CENTER INC is a for profit - corporation nursing home in EAST ELMHURST, NY with 240 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

240 residents

Location

East Elmhurst, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

100 17 23RD AVENUE, East Elmhurst, New York 11369

(718) 205-8100

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.

At its most recent standard inspection, on July 3, 2024, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 12 minutes with each resident a day, below the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Elmhurst Care Center Inc in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 12 minutesBelow the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day41 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year32%Below the New York average

Inspections

6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

July 3, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 28, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 28, 2024
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 28, 2024
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 28, 2024

July 3, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 28, 2024
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 28, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Elmhurst Care Center, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
240
Average residents per day
230
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
April 20, 1999
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335814

Location

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100 17 23RD AVENUEEast Elmhurst, NY 11369

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Questions about Elmhurst Care Center Inc

How did Elmhurst Care Center Inc do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on July 3, 2024 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Elmhurst Care Center Inc?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 12 minutes with each resident per day, including 41 minutes from registered nurses. 32% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Elmhurst Care Center Inc been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Elmhurst Care Center Inc in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in East Elmhurst Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026