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Long Island Care Center INC

144-61 38th Avenue · Flushing, NY 11354 · 200 certified beds

(718) 939-7500

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About Long Island Care Center INC

Long Island Care Center INC is a nursing home in Flushing, New York. Its capacity is 200 beds, the same as the Queens County median for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Paragon Healthnet. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 13 citations, the most recent on December 10, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.85 hours per resident per day. It is one of 11 nursing homes listed in Flushing. Residents and families can raise concerns with the New York State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-855-582-6769. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

5.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (13)

Records from March 2022 to December 2025.

  • December 10, 2025

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 6, 2026.

  • December 10, 2025

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 6, 2026.

  • May 2, 2024

    Tag F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 19, 2024.

  • April 24, 2024

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 17, 2024.

  • April 24, 2024

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 17, 2024.

  • March 31, 2022

    Tag F0761

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 24, 2022.

  • March 31, 2022

    Tag F0658

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 24, 2022.

  • March 31, 2022

    Tag F0584

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 24, 2022.

  • March 31, 2022

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 24, 2022.

  • March 31, 2022

    Tag F0755

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 24, 2022.

  • March 31, 2022

    Tag F0604

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 24, 2022.

  • March 31, 2022

    Tag F0757

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 24, 2022.

  • March 31, 2022

    Tag F0758

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 24, 2022.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

3.85 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.51 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Part of Paragon Healthnet, a chain of 11 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.5 overall, 3.8 for health inspections, 2.9 for staffing, 4.9 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in New York.

Nursing Homes

New York median$15,528/mo

What Medicaid pays nursing homes

This is what New York Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.

Median facility daily rate

$273.87per day

About $8,326 a month.

Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, January 1, 2025. Based on 591 facilities.

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Flushing.

Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

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