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Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (Jamaica, New York)

164 11 Chapin Parkway, Jamaica, New York 11432

Phone: 7182987800

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
200
Avg Residents/Day
190.5
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Queens
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health5/5
Staffing3/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityNew York AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day1.280.73+0.55
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.413.69-0.28
CMS Staffing Rating3/52.9/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover28.2%40.3%-

Health Citation History

5 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2024-05-29Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-29Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G – Actual Harm
2022-05-13Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

14 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-09-19Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-29Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Egress DeficienciesHave corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Egress DeficienciesHave exits that are accessible at all times.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-13Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$8,512
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2024-05-29Fine$8,512-

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