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MARGARET TIETZ CENTER FOR NURSING CARE INC

164 11 CHAPIN PARKWAY, JAMAICA, NY 11432
Score: 87 / 100

Among nursing homes in New York, Margaret Tietz Center For Nursing Care Inc stands out with an A grade and a score of 87 out of 100. It ranks in the 88th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

With 3.34 total nurse hours per resident per day, Margaret Tietz Center For Nursing Care Inc falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Margaret Tietz Center For Nursing Care Inc shows a strong inspection record, with just 5 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 25 / 25 pts
5 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.34 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.24 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.07 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.03 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.06 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.02 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

5
Total Deficiencies
May 28, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 5 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    May 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    May 28, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    May 12, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    May 12, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    May 12, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.1% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 3.3% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 9.9% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 1.1% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 12.2% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 7.7% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 17.3% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $8,512

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 87 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
200
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 18, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0