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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
N Y S Veterans Home in N Y C
Jamaica, New YorkMedicare inspection record
About N Y S Veterans Home in N Y C
N Y S VETERANS HOME IN N Y C is a government - state nursing home in JAMAICA, NY with 250 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
250 residents
Location
Jamaica, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
178 50 LINDEN BLVD, Jamaica, New York 11434
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 May 16, 2024, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 20 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Medicare has not fined N Y S Veterans Home in N Y C in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 20 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 40 minutesBelow the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 33%Below the New York average |
Inspections
9 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 2, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 28, 2026
December 10, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 10, 2025
May 16, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jun 30, 2024Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 30, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jun 30, 2024
May 16, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations+
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2024Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2024Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Legal business name
- State of New York Comptrollers Office
- Medicare-certified beds
- 250
- Average residents per day
- 217
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 13, 1994
- Part of a chain
- State of New York Comptroller's Office, 7 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 335770
Location
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178 50 LINDEN BLVDJamaica, NY 11434
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Questions about N Y S Veterans Home in N Y C
How did N Y S Veterans Home in N Y C do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on May 16, 2024 and cited 4 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at N Y S Veterans Home in N Y C?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 20 minutes with each resident per day, including 40 minutes from registered nurses. 33% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has N Y S Veterans Home in N Y C been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against N Y S Veterans Home in N Y C 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.