Margaret Tietz Center For Nurs

Margaret Tietz Center For Nurs is a senior care community located in Jamaica, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Jamaica area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (718) 298-7800.

Operated by Cassena Care, which runs 12 communities in our directory.

Margaret Tietz Center For Nurs is licensed for 200 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Jamaica average about 236 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% 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 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Jamaica average about 4.2 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 5 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded no deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 30%.

The community is located in Queens County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 5/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
• 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 5 problems at Margaret Tietz Center For Nurs. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $8,512.

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.

Margaret Tietz Center For Nurs offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type Non profit - Corporation
• Beds / units 200
• Occupancy 95%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
• Annual staff turnover 30%
• Last health inspection September 2025