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Nursing home in Flushing, Queens County

The Pavilion at Queens for Rehabilitation & Nursing

36-17 Parsons Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11354 · (718) 961-4300

The Pavilion at Queens for Rehabilitation & Nursing is a for-profit nursing home with 302 certified beds in Murray Hill/Broadway Flushing, Queens. It is one of 56 certified nursing homes in Queens County. Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures). That overall rating is below the Queens County average of 3.3 stars. Inspectors issued 17 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 3.7 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 26%.

Medicare star ratings

Overall Medicare rating

3 / 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

3 / 5

Based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours per resident.

Quality measures rating

5 / 5

Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.

Staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.68
RN hours per resident per day
0.81
Nursing staff turnover
26.3%
RN turnover
39.6%

Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.

Facility facts

Address
36-17 Parsons Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11354
County
Queens
Certified beds
302
Average residents per day
295
Ownership type
For profit - Partnership
Legal business name
Kennedy Pavilion Rh LLC
Chain affiliation
None reported
In Medicare/Medicaid since
1997
CMS Certification Number (CCN)
335804
Most recent standard inspection
November 20, 2024

Location and getting there

The Pavilion at Queens for Rehabilitation & Nursing is located at 36-17 Parsons Boulevard, in the Murray Hill/Broadway Flushing area of Queens (ZIP 11354). The closest subway station is Flushing-Main St (7), about 0.5 miles away. The Murray Hill LIRR station is about 0.5 miles away. The nearest hospital is Flushing Hospital Medical Center, about 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.

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Inspection record

Inspections on record
3
Total health citations
17
Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
0
Immediate jeopardy citations
0

Inspection history

Inspection dateTypeCitationsMost serious findingOfficial report
November 20, 2024Standard health inspection12Potential for harm (widespread)View CMS report
November 15, 2022Standard health inspection4Potential for harm (widespread)View CMS report
January 22, 2020Standard health inspection1Potential for harm (widespread)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
35
Complaints per 100 beds
12.1
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

NameRole reported to CMS
Avraham WeitsDirect owner (5% or greater) — 10% (since 11/03/2015)
Joel EdelsteinDirect ownership interest (since 05/19/2017)
Israel FreundDirect ownership interest (since 05/19/2017)
Bernard FuchsDirect ownership interest (since 11/03/2015)
Gerald FuchsDirect ownership interest (since 11/03/2015)
Tova FuchsDirect ownership interest (since 11/03/2015)
Olaf ButchmaOperational/managerial control (since 04/17/2017)
Emily VarasOperational/managerial control (since 01/01/2025)
Olaf ButchmaAdministrator/director of the SNF (since 04/14/2026)
Joel EdelsteinAdministrator/director of the SNF (since 02/01/2017)
Israel FreundAdministrator/director of the SNF (since 02/01/2017)
Gerald FuchsAdministrator/director of the SNF (since 02/01/2017)
Tova FuchsAdministrator/director of the SNF (since 02/01/2017)
Emily VarasAdministrator/director of the SNF (since 04/14/2026)

Official reports and records

These links open official and independent records for CCN 335804. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.