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Sapphire Center for Rehab & Nursing

Nursing Home Facility

35 15 Parsons Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Sapphire Center for Rehab & Nursing is a senior care community located in Flushing, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Flushing area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (718) 961-3500.

Operated by Sapphire Care Group, which runs 6 communities in our directory.

Sapphire Center for Rehab & Nursing is licensed for 227 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Flushing average about 205 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 96% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Flushing average about 3.6 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 2.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Flushing average about 3.3 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 32%.

The community is located in Queens County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 28 problems at Sapphire Center for Rehab & Nursing. 3 findings involved harm to a resident, including 3 that put residents in immediate danger. 6 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $87,741.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 30, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 30, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Sapphire Center for Rehab & Nursing offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 227
  • Occupancy 96%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 2.3
  • Annual staff turnover 32%
  • Last health inspection May 2025

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