Nursing home in Jamaica Estates, Queens County
Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center
182 15 Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432 · (718) 291-8200
1 federal penalty on record · $34,947 in fines
2 immediate jeopardy citations
Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center is a 400-bed for-profit nursing home in Jamaica Hills/Briarwood, Queens. By certified beds, it is the 3rd-largest of the 56 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Queens County. Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality measures). That overall rating is below the Queens County average of 3.3 stars. Inspectors issued 19 health citations across 5 inspections in the current federal reporting period, including 2 at the immediate jeopardy level. Federal regulators have imposed 1 fine totaling $34,947 in the past three years. Residents receive about 3.4 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 26%.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
2 / 5
Medicare's summary rating combining inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health inspection rating
2 / 5
Based on findings from state health inspections and complaint investigations.
Staffing rating
4 / 5
Based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours per resident.
Quality measures rating
4 / 5
Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.
Staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.37
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 26.5%
- RN turnover
- 34.8%
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 182 15 Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Estates, NY 11432
- County
- Queens
- Phone
- (718) 291-8200
- Certified beds
- 400
- Average residents per day
- 381
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Hillside Manor Rehabilitation And Extended Care Center LLC
- Chain affiliation
- None reported
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1975
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335531
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 31, 2025
Location and getting there
Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center is located at 182 15 Hillside Avenue, in the Jamaica Hills/Briarwood area of Queens (ZIP 11432). The closest subway station is 169 St (F), about 0.4 miles away. The nearest hospital is Queens Hospital Center, about 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 5
- Total health citations
- 19
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 2
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 2
Serious citations
Citations where inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; most recent September 30, 2024.
| Date | Federal tag | What inspectors cited | Severity | Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody | Immediate jeopardy (isolated) | Yes |
| September 30, 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations | Immediate jeopardy (isolated) | Yes |
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2025 | Complaint investigation | 1 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| March 31, 2025 | Standard health inspection | 4 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| September 30, 2024 | Complaint investigation | 3 | Immediate jeopardy (isolated) | View CMS report |
| December 13, 2023 | Standard health inspection | 5 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| October 19, 2021 | Standard health inspection | 6 | Potential for harm (widespread) | View CMS report |
Understanding these citations
Inspectors cited this facility for serious deficiencies involving abuse, neglect or failure to investigate. These guides from Leitner Warywoda PLLC, the New York law firm that sponsors this site, explain what these problems look like and what families can do:
Federal penalties
- Federal penalties
- 1
- Fines
- 1
- Total fines
- $34,947
- Payment denials
- 0
- Most recent penalty
- September 30, 2024
| Date | Penalty | Amount / Duration |
|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2024 | Civil money penalty | $34,947 |
Penalty data last updated August 1, 2026.
Complaints to the New York State Department of Health
- Complaints received
- 73
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 20.8
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 8
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Meryl Dicker | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 80% (since 09/27/2012) |
| Douglas Wissmann | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 13% (since 09/27/2012) |
| Meryl Dicker | Governing body (since 09/27/2012) |
| Jeffrey Jackson | Governing body (since 10/01/2019) |
| Douglas Wissmann | Governing body (since 09/27/2012) |
| Gayathri Hariharan | Operational/managerial control (since 12/31/2024) |
| Himanshu Pandya | Operational/managerial control (since 10/17/2011) |
| Meryl Dicker | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 09/27/2012) |
| Gayathri Hariharan | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 12/31/2024) |
| Jeffrey Jackson | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 10/01/2019) |
| Himanshu Pandya | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 10/17/2011) |
| Douglas Wissmann | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 09/27/2012) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335531. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.