Best Nursing Homes In NYC: U.S. News Rates Facilities

NEW YORK, NY – U.S. News & World Report has released its latest ratings identifying top nursing homes across the nation – and 17 are in New York City.

U.S. News, now in its ninth year of producing the list, evaluated 619 nursing homes in the state on New York and named just 71 as the best. Here’s how each of NYC's were rated:

NURSING HOMES:

• MARY MANNING WALSH NURSING HOME CO INC, MANHATTAN

High Performing

• SEA VIEW HOSPITAL REHABILITATION CENTER AND HOME, STATEN ISLAND

Better than Average

• UPPER EAST SIDE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER, MANHATTAN

Average

• EGER HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER, STATEN ISLAND

Better than Average

• MARGARET TIETZ CENTER FOR NURSING CARE INC, JAMAICA

Average

• SEA CREST NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, BROOKLYN

Average

• JAMAICA HOSPITAL NURSING HOME CO INC, JAMAICA

Average

• NEW GOUVERNEUR HOSPITAL S N F, MANHATTAN

Better than Average

• NORWEGIAN CHRISTIAN HOME AND HEALTH CENTER, BROOKLYN

Average

• AMSTERDAM NURSING HOME CORP (1992), MANHATTAN

Better than Average

• QUEEN OF PEACE RESIDENCE, QUEENS

High Performing

• QUEENS BOULEVARD EXTENDED CARE FACILITY, WOODSIDE

Average

• REGAL HEIGHTS REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CTR, JACKSON HEIGHTS

Average

• INCARNATION CHILDRENS CENTER INC, MANHATTAN

High Performing

• JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, JAMAICA

Better than Average

• NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN / QUEENS T C U, FLUSHING

Better than Average

• FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER T C U, FLUSHING

High Performing

"Several million Americans will spend at least some time in a nursing home this year, whether undergoing rehab after a hospital stay or as long-term residents," Brian Kelly, editor and chief content officer of U.S. News, said in a press release.

"Finding a nursing home that meets an individual's specific needs can be overwhelming. The Best Nursing Home ratings are designed to help potential residents and their families navigate this important decision.”

Overall, 2,975 nursing homes were included in U.S. News’ ratings. More than 15,000 nursing homes nationwide were evaluated to arrive at the list. (You can read U.S. News’ methodology on how overall ratings and short-stay ratings are calculated here.)

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