FOREST HILLS CARE CENTER Nursing Home


FOREST HILLS CARE CENTER (CCN: 335139) is a For profit - Limited Liability company facility located in FOREST HILLS, NY (11375). The facility has an overall rating of 4/5, health inspection rating of 3/5, and a staffing rating of 2/5. It offers 100 certified beds and maintains an average of 89.2 residents per day. The nursing staff includes Nurse Aides, LPNs, and RNs working 3.28830 total hours per resident per day. It has been certified since November 18, 1968 and the last listed health inspection was on October 29, 2021, The facility is located in Queens county and provides senior and nursing home care.

FOREST HILLS CARE CENTER Summary


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Provider Name: FOREST HILLS CARE CENTER

Address: 71 44 YELLOWSTONE BLVD, FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Phone: (718) 544-4300

County: Queens (590)

Ownership Type: For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds: 100

Average Residents Per Day: 89.2 ()

Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid, Resides in Hospital: No

Legal Business Name: FOREST HILLS CARE CENTER

First Approved Date: November 18, 1968

Affiliated Entity: ()

Retirement Community: N, Special Focus Status:

Ownership Change in Last 12 Months: N

Resident Family Council: None

Sprinkler System Status: Yes

Overall Rating: 4 ()

Health Inspection Rating: 3 ()

QM Rating: 5 ()

Long Stay QM Rating: 4 ()

Short Stay QM Rating: 5 ()

Staffing Rating: 2 ()

Staffing Report Note:

PT Staffing Note:

Nurse Aide Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.00825, LPN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.7529, RN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.5271, Licensed Staff Hours Per Day: 1.2800

Total Nurse Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.28830

Weekend Nurse Staff Hours: 3.07129, Weekend RN Staff Hours: 0.5664

PT Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 0.0401

Nurse Staff Turnover: 32.1, Nurse Turnover Note:

RN Turnover: 16.7, RN Turnover Note:

Admin Left Number: 0, Admin Turnover Note:

Case Mix Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.0783, Case Mix LPN Hours Per Day: 0.8563, Case Mix RN Hours Per Day: 0.5260

Adjusted Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 1.96857, Adjusted LPN Hours Per Day: 0.6488, Adjusted RN Hours Per Day: 0.3776

Total Adjusted Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.99503

Adjusted Weekend Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.79738

Health Survey Dates and Scores: Cycle 1: 2021-10-29 (Score: 28), Cycle 2: 2019-05-02 (Score: 0), Cycle 3: 2017-12-29 (Score: 20)

Total Weighted Health Score: 17.333

Reported Incidents: 0, Substantiated Complaints: 0

Infection Control Citations: 0

Fines and Penalties: Number of Fines: 0, Total Fines in Dollars: 0.00, Payment Denials Number: 0, Total Penalties Number: 0

Location and GPS: 71 44 YELLOWSTONE BLVD,FOREST HILLS,NY,11375 (40.7212, -73.850)

Process Date: 2024-03-01


Health Inspection Citations Details

Each record details specific health deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2021-10-29

Type: Health, Deficiency: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-27

Citation on 2021-10-29

Type: Health, Deficiency: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-27

Citation on 2021-10-29

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-27

Citation on 2017-12-29

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Severity: G - Level 3: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2018-03-02


Fire Safety Citations Details

Each record details specific fire safety deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2021-10-29

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0015, Version: New

Description: Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-27

Citation on 2021-10-29

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0351, Version: New

Description: Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-20

Citation on 2021-10-29

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0353, Version: New

Description: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-20

Citation on 2021-10-29

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0921, Version: New

Description: Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Severity: B - Level 1: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-12-20

Citation on 2019-05-02

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0161, Version: New

Description: Use approved construction type or materials.

Severity: B - Level 1: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-06-21

Citation on 2019-05-02

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0225, Version: New

Description: Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-06-21

Citation on 2019-05-02

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0281, Version: New

Description: Install proper backup exit lighting.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-06-21

Citation on 2019-05-02

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0341, Version: New

Description: Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-06-21

Citation on 2019-05-02

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0351, Version: New

Description: Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-06-21

Citation on 2019-05-02

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0353, Version: New

Description: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Severity: C - Level 1: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-06-21

Citation on 2017-12-29

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0024, Version: New

Description: Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Severity: C - Level 1: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2018-02-22

Citation on 2017-12-29

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0025, Version: New

Description: Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Severity: C - Level 1: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2018-02-22

Citation on 2017-12-29

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0026, Version: New

Description: Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Severity: C - Level 1: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2018-02-22

Citation on 2017-12-29

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0133, Version: New

Description: Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.

Severity: B - Level 1: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2018-02-22