Nursing home in Whitesone, Queens County
Queens Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
157-15 19th Avenue, Whitesone, NY 11357 · (718) 746-0400
Queens Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a for-profit nursing home with 179 certified beds in Whitestone/Beechhurst, Queens. It is one of 56 certified nursing homes in Queens County. Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 3 for quality measures). That overall rating is above the Queens County average of 3.3 stars. Inspectors issued 8 health citations across 3 inspections in the current federal reporting period. CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials for the facility in the past three years. Residents receive about 3.1 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 30%.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
4 / 5
Medicare's summary rating combining inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health inspection rating
4 / 5
Based on findings from state health inspections and complaint investigations.
Staffing rating
3 / 5
Based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours per resident.
Quality measures rating
3 / 5
Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.
Staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.06
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.79
- Nursing staff turnover
- 29.7%
- RN turnover
- 26.5%
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 157-15 19th Avenue, Whitesone, NY 11357
- County
- Queens
- Phone
- (718) 746-0400
- Certified beds
- 179
- Average residents per day
- 176
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Clearview Operating Co. LLC
- Chain affiliation
- The Grand Healthcare (16 facilities)
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1967
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335130
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 31, 2025
Location and getting there
Queens Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is located at 157-15 19th Avenue, in the Whitestone/Beechhurst area of Queens (ZIP 11357). The nearest hospital is Flushing Hospital Medical Center, about 1.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 3
- Total health citations
- 8
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 0
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 31, 2025 | Standard health inspection | 3 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| March 6, 2023 | Standard health inspection | 3 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| February 10, 2020 | Standard health inspection | 2 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
Federal penalties
No federal fines or payment denials are listed for this facility in the CMS penalty data we compiled. Penalties are only one indicator; review the inspection reports below for cited deficiencies.
Complaints to the New York State Department of Health
- Complaints received
- 44
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 25.9
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 6
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Jeremy Strauss | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 91% (since 06/04/2004) |
| Moshe Strauss | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 9% (since 09/21/2023) |
| Jeremy Strauss | Corporate officer (since 11/17/2014) |
| Jordan Chiger | Operational/managerial control (since 12/11/2019) |
| Elliott Schwartz | Operational/managerial control (since 07/01/2025) |
| Jeremy Strauss | Operational/managerial control (since 11/17/2014) |
| Jordan Chiger | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 12/11/2019) |
| Elliott Schwartz | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 07/01/2025) |
| Jeremy Strauss | Administrator/director of the SNF (since 11/17/2014) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335130. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.