Highland Care Center is a nursing home in Jamaica, NY, with 320 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.
Costs at this community start at $2,495 and range up to $13,581 per month. The average price in the community is $8,038, which is greater than the average cost of $7,795 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs added care, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.3 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.2 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.7 by an LPN) and 2.2 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
There are 73 hospitals within 25 miles of Highland Care Center. The two closest hospitals are Queens Hospital Center, which is 3.3 miles away, and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, which is 3.7 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 2, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 2. The quality rating for this facility is 2 and the staff rating is 2.
