Nursing home · Little Neck, NY
Little Neck Care Center
260 19 Nassau Boulevard, Little Neck, NY 11362 · (718) 423-6400
Little Neck Care Center is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Little Neck, New York (Queens County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1976. On average it cares for 105 residents a day (about 87% of its certified beds). It is part of Optima Care, a group of 8 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; the average in New York is 3.1.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.59 | 3.69 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.74 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 3.34 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 20% | 40% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 29% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | June 1, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 13 above the state average of 8 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 3 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 1 totalling $25,495 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company. Legal business name: Optima Care Little Neck LLC. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Little Neck Care Center?
CMS rates Little Neck Care Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 stars for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Little Neck Care Center have?
120 certified beds, with an average of 105 residents a day.
Does Little Neck Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Little Neck Care Center?
(718) 423-6400. Address: 260 19 Nassau Boulevard, Little Neck, NY 11362.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).