Nursing homes in Jamaica, NY

Compare 7 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Jamaica, part of the Queens area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4.3★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Jamaica, Queens, have access to seven licensed nursing facilities, reflecting a robust standard of long-term care within the borough. Based on data from the CMS Care Compare tool, these local providers maintain an impressive average overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars. Four of these facilities currently hold a top 5-star designation, including the Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing Care Inc, which stands out as a leading high-quality option.

What to look for in Jamaica

• 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 2 of 7 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• 4 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
• 1 of 7 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 7 highest rated nursing homes in Jamaica

1. 1
   MARGARET TIETZ CENTER FOR NURSING CARE INC

   CASSENA CARE · Large
   5.0
2. 2
   JAMAICA HOSPITAL NURSING HOME CO INC

   JAMAICA HOSPITAL NURSING HOME CO INC · Large
   5.0
3. 3
   CHAPIN HOME FOR THE AGING

   CHAPIN HOME FOR THE AGING · Large
   5.0
4. 4
   N Y S VETERANS HOME IN N Y C

   STATE OF NEW YORK COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE · Large
   5.0
5. 5
   HIGHLAND CARE CENTER

   HIGHLAND CARE CENTER, INC · Large
   4.0
6. 6
   JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U

   Legal Business Name Not Available · Small
   4.0
7. 7
   SILVERCREST

   THE SILVERCREST CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION · Large
   2.0

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