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Long Island Care Center Inc

144-61 38th Avenue, Flushing, NY 113547189397500200 certified beds · 187 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2019
Deficiencies
13
0130
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-12-10
Complaint
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 3
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · New York State Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-12-10Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-05-02Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-24Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-03-31Standard080CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2019-07-09Standard000CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · New York State Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-12-10Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-06Record 335294-20251210-F580
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-06Record 335294-20251210-F657
2024-05-02Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-19Record 335294-20240502-F600
2024-04-24Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-17Record 335294-20240424-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-17Record 335294-20240424-F880
2022-03-31Standard survey · 8 deficienciesOfficial report
F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-24Record 335294-20220331-F584
F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-24Record 335294-20220331-F604
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-24Record 335294-20220331-F657
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-24Record 335294-20220331-F658
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-24Record 335294-20220331-F755
F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-24Record 335294-20220331-F757
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-24Record 335294-20220331-F758
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-05-24Record 335294-20220331-F761

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.84
Facility
New York
National
New York 0.71 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.74
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.62 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.39
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.18 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover28%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover49%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityNew YorkNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
7.2%6.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
1.5%3.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
15.7%13.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
2.4%1.3%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
1.4%0.2%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
7.9%14.1%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
3.6%5.8%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
15.4%13.2%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Madeb, Isaac
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST14%
Nichols, Michael
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST11%
Laufer, Issac
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Pomerantz, Irwin
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Paragon Healthnet11 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or New York.

No county cost figures on file for Queens.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01