Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
Nursing home in New York, New York, CMS certification number 335665
1249 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029 · New York County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 679
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- October 28, 2024
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 6
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center 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 | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center 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
- 3.52
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.71
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.56
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.26
- Weekend total hours
- 3.15
- Nursing staff turnover
- 44.1%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 52%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on October 28, 2024 and cited 6 deficiencies, plus 2 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on October 6, 2022, found 8.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 519.5 residents live here, about 77% of its 679 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 679
- Average residents per day
- 519.5
- Certified since
- August 17, 1983
- Resident or family council
- Both
Who owns Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
- Legal business name
- Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 7 homes nationally under Archcare, 3.6-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
- The New Jewish Home, Manhattan120 West 106th Street, New York 10025
- Henry J. Carter Skilled Nursing Facility1752 Park Avenue, Manhattan 10035
- Amsterdam Nursing Home Corp (1992)1060 Amsterdam Avenue, New York 10025
- Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation and Nursing Cent116 East 125th Street, New York 10035
- Upper East Side Rehabilitation And Nursing Center211 East 79th Street, New York 10075
See also all nursing homes in New York.
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 Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
What is the CMS star rating of Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center?
6 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center?
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.