Elmhurst Care Center, Inc,
Nursing home in East Elmhurst, New York, CMS certification number 335814
100 17 23rd Avenue, East Elmhurst, NY 11369 · Queens County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 240
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- July 3, 2024
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 4
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Elmhurst Care Center, Inc, take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Elmhurst Care Center, Inc, is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Elmhurst Care Center, Inc, reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.27
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.67
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.38
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.22
- Weekend total hours
- 2.95
- Nursing staff turnover
- 27.6%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 27%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on July 3, 2024 and cited 4 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on September 27, 2022, found 5.
The last standard inspection was more than two years ago.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Elmhurst Care Center, Inc, in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 231.4 residents live here, about 96% of its 240 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 240
- Average residents per day
- 231.4
- Certified since
- April 20, 1999
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Elmhurst Care Center, Inc,
- Legal business name
- Elmhurst Care Center, Inc.
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
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Who inspects nursing homes in New York
New York's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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Questions about Elmhurst Care Center, Inc,
What is the CMS star rating of Elmhurst Care Center, Inc,?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Elmhurst Care Center, Inc, accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Elmhurst Care Center, Inc,?
4 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Elmhurst Care Center, Inc,?
Elmhurst Care Center, Inc., for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.