8619 144th St, Briarwood, NY 11435
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Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
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About Silvercrest
SILVERCREST in Jamaica, New York provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care when your loved one needs medical support and recovery services. Our experienced team focuses on helping patients regain strength and independence through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual healing goals.
Community at a glance
Capacity
320 residents
Location
Jamaica, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
144 45 87TH AVENUE, Jamaica, New York 11435
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
At its most recent standard inspection, on December 19, 2024, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 56 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Medicare fined Silvercrest once in the last three years, $24,850 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 56 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 6 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 19%Below the New York average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
12 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 21, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Feb 14, 2025
December 19, 2024 · Standard inspection · 9 citations
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, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 16, 2025Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 16, 2025Honor 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 RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 16, 2025Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 16, 2025Post nurse staffing information every day.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Feb 16, 2025Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 16, 2025Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 16, 2025Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 16, 2025Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 16, 2025
December 19, 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 few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 16, 2025
August 1, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 27, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $24,850 in the last three years.
- February 21, 2025Fine: $24,850
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- The Silvercrest Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
- Medicare-certified beds
- 320
- Average residents per day
- 292
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- December 26, 1990
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 335724
Location
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144 45 87TH AVENUEJamaica, NY 11435
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Questions about Silvercrest
How did Silvercrest do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on December 19, 2024 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 5 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Silvercrest?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 56 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 6 minutes from registered nurses. 19% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Silvercrest been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Silvercrest once in the last three years, totaling $24,850.
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.