Long Island Care Center Inc is a skilled nursing facility located in Flushing, New York. It provides a range of nursing-home care services, including both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residential care. The center is licensed by the New York State Department of Health and participates in Medicare and Medicaid programs. Residents at Long Island Care Center have access to various healthcare and support services, including specialized physical, occupational, and speech rehabilitation programs intended to help restore mobility and function following illness or injury. The facility offers a dedicated therapy room where residents receive individualized therapies as prescribed by their care team. Podiatry services are available to address ongoing or acute foot care needs, and the center also facilitates onsite dental care to support general health and wellness. The facility is prepared to accept and support residents with psychiatric conditions, integrating mental health and behavioral support into overall care plans.
Long Island Care Center provides full assistance with activities of daily living for residents requiring support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Services are delivered by nursing and caregiving staff with a focus on maintaining dignity and promoting safety. The environment includes amenities aimed at supporting social and recreational engagement, supported by a recreation department that coordinates group and individual activities. Based on resident and family feedback, the care team—including nursing, therapy, social work, and recreational staff—is frequently recognized for its caring and communicative approach, particularly during challenging periods such as the COVID-19 pandemic, when efforts were made to maintain family connections through video calls and regular updates. Many families express appreciation for the individualized attention, professionalism, and perceptible health improvements observed in their loved ones.
However, reviews also reveal that some residents and families have encountered issues such as delays in communication with staff or administration, extended waiting times for assistance, and inconsistencies in care delivery among staff. There have been isolated reports of unprofessionalism, administrative indifference, and, in rare instances, allegations of mistreatment or communication errors. While these negative experiences are less frequent, they highlight the importance of considering both the positive and challenging aspects when evaluating the facility. No major changes or new developments have been reported at Long Island Care Center Inc as of 2024.
Costs at this community start at $1,234 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $7,796, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,387. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
