JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U

8900 VAN WYCK EXPRESSWAY, JAMAICA, NY 11418 (718) 206-6595
Non profit - Corporation 7 Beds Independent Data: November 2025
Trust Grade
80/100
#187 of 594 in NY
Last Inspection: September 2019

Over 2 years since last inspection. Current conditions may differ from available data.

Overview

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center TCU has a Trust Grade of B+, which means it is recommended and above average in quality. It ranks #187 out of 594 facilities in New York, placing it in the top half for the state, and it ranks #21 out of 57 in Queens County, indicating that there are only 20 local options that perform better. The facility is new and has no recorded issues from inspections, which is a positive sign. Although the staffing rating is poor at 1 out of 5 stars, the turnover rate is commendable at 0%, meaning staff members are likely to stay long-term. Additionally, there have been no fines or critical incidents reported, indicating a solid overall environment despite the staffing concerns.

Trust Score
B+
80/100
In New York
#187/594
Top 31%
Safety Record
Low Risk
No red flags
Inspections
Too New
0 → 0 violations
Staff Stability
○ Average
Turnover data not reported for this facility.
Penalties
✓ Good
No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most New York facilities.
Skilled Nurses
○ Average
RN staffing data not reported for this facility.
Violations
✓ Good
No deficiencies on record. Exceptional compliance history. Very rare.
★★★★☆
4.0
Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆
1.0
Staff Levels
☆☆☆☆☆
0.0
Care Quality
★★★★★
5.0
Inspection Score
Stable
: 0 issues
2019: 0 issues

The Good

  • Full Sprinkler Coverage · Fire safety systems throughout facility
  • No fines on record

Facility shows strength in fire safety.

The Bad

No Significant Concerns Identified

This facility shows no red flags. Among New York's 100 nursing homes, only 0% achieve this.

The Ugly 0 deficiencies on record

Clean Inspection Record

This facility has zero deficiencies on record - the average nursing home has 7. Only 1% of facilities nationally achieve a completely clean inspection record.

Understanding Severity Codes (click to expand)
Life-Threatening (Immediate Jeopardy)
J - Isolated K - Pattern L - Widespread
Actual Harm
G - Isolated H - Pattern I - Widespread
Potential for Harm
D - Isolated E - Pattern F - Widespread
No Harm (Minor)
A - Isolated B - Pattern C - Widespread

Questions to Ask on Your Visit

  • "Can I speak with families of current residents?"
  • "What's your RN coverage like on weekends and overnight?"

Our Honest Assessment

Strengths
  • • Grade B+ (80/100). Above average facility, better than most options in New York.
  • • No major safety red flags. No abuse findings, life-threatening violations, or SFF status.
  • • No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most New York facilities.
  • • No deficiencies on record. Exceptional compliance history. Very rare.
Concerns
  • • No significant concerns identified. This facility shows no red flags across CMS ratings, staff turnover, or federal penalties.
Bottom line: Generally positive indicators. Standard due diligence and a personal visit recommended.

About This Facility

What is Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U's CMS Rating?

CMS assigns JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is considered above average nationally. Within New York, this rating places the facility higher than 99% of the state's 100 nursing homes. This rating reflects solid performance across the metrics CMS uses to evaluate nursing home quality.

How is Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U Staffed?

CMS rates JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U's staffing level at 1 out of 5 stars, which is much below average compared to other nursing homes.

What Have Inspectors Found at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U?

Based on CMS data, JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U has no deficiency citations on record during the current review period. This is relatively uncommon - most facilities receive at least some citations during routine inspections.

Who Owns and Operates Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U?

JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U is owned by a non-profit organization. Non-profit facilities reinvest revenue into operations rather than distributing to shareholders. The facility operates independently rather than as part of a larger chain. With 7 certified beds and approximately 0 residents (about 0% occupancy), it is a smaller facility located in JAMAICA, New York.

How Does Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U Compare to Other New York Nursing Homes?

Compared to the 100 nursing homes in New York, JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U's overall rating (4 stars) is above the state average of 3.1 and health inspection rating (5 stars) is much above the national benchmark.

What Should Families Ask When Visiting Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U?

Based on this facility's data, families visiting should ask: "Can you walk me through typical staffing levels on day, evening, and night shifts?" "Can I visit during a mealtime to observe dining assistance and food quality?" "How do you handle medical emergencies, and what is your hospital transfer rate?" "Can I speak with family members of current residents about their experience?" These questions are particularly relevant given the below-average staffing rating.

Is Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U Safe?

Based on CMS inspection data, JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U has a clean safety record: no substantiated abuse findings (meaning no confirmed cases of resident harm), no Immediate Jeopardy citations (the most serious violation level indicating risk of serious injury or death), and is not on the Special Focus Facility watch list (a federal program monitoring the lowest-performing 1% of nursing homes). The facility has a 4-star overall rating and ranks #1 of 100 nursing homes in New York. While no facility is perfect, families should still ask about staff-to-resident ratios and recent inspection results during their visit.

Do Nurses at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U Stick Around?

JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U has not reported staff turnover data to CMS. Staff turnover matters because consistent caregivers learn residents' individual needs, medications, and preferences. When staff frequently change, this institutional knowledge is lost. Families should ask the facility directly about their staff retention rates and average employee tenure.

Was Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U Ever Fined?

JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U has no federal fines on record. CMS issues fines when nursing homes fail to meet care standards or don't correct problems found during inspections. The absence of fines suggests the facility has either maintained compliance or corrected any issues before penalties were assessed. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review recent inspection reports for the full picture.

Is Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U on Any Federal Watch List?

JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U is not on any federal watch list. The most significant is the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program, which identifies the bottom 1% of nursing homes nationally based on persistent, serious quality problems. Not being on this list means the facility has avoided the pattern of deficiencies that triggers enhanced federal oversight. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review the facility's inspection history directly.