Ozanam Hall Nursing Home of Queens is a nursing home community in Queens, NY.
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42-41 201 St., Queens, NY 11361
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.7 from 104 reviews
5 stars
56
4 stars
12
3 stars
5
2 stars
6
1 stars
25
Overall Review of Ozanam Hall Nursing Home of Queens
differentiator14 reviews mention this
Skilled nursing and rehab care
Residents and families describe skilled nursing and rehab staff as instrumental to recovery and day-to-day support.
Several reviews describe hands-on nursing and rehab support that helped residents recover from falls or post-surgery needs, including physical and occupational therapy. A number of families also mention nurses and aides providing timely assistance with medications, care routines, and therapy plans. Even among critical reviews, many focus on whether care tasks were completed as expected, which reinforces how central daily nursing execution is to the experience.
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Clean, kept-up environment
Many reviews point to a clean, well-maintained setting as part of what makes the facility feel manageable.
Positive reviews repeatedly mention cleanliness, cleanliness “out of this world,” and a facility that feels peaceful or welcoming on arrival. Some families also describe rooms and common spaces as clean and well maintained. The negative reviews also touch cleanliness, including mentions of dirt and overall upkeep concerns, so opinions are mixed but cleaning is clearly a recurring theme.
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Communication can be hit or miss
Reviewers frequently bring up communication delays and responsiveness gaps, especially during discharge and urgent moments.
Some families praise communication as clear and timely, including updates and responsiveness when questions came up. Others describe difficulty getting back to them, missing callbacks, or unclear follow-through after discharge paperwork. Taken together, reviews suggest communication quality varies by situation and time, which can matter a lot for families who are trying to coordinate care from the outside.
caveat12 reviews mention this
Staffing and attentiveness concerns
A recurring concern is that care responsiveness sometimes falls behind residents’ needs.
Negative reviews repeatedly describe episodes where residents waited for help with basic needs like bathroom assistance, or where families felt staff were too busy to respond. Several comments explicitly mention understaffing or residents being left unattended, including during times of illness or outbreaks. Positive reviews also acknowledge staffing strain at times while still describing staff as sweet and attentive, which suggests the staffing level can strongly affect the experience.
common8 reviews mention this
Religious life and familiar support
Catholic and sister-led support shows up in reviews as a steady, recognizable part of the experience.
Multiple reviews highlight the presence of nuns, with mentions of warm greetings, mass, devotional activities, and comfort during visits. Some families also describe the sisters as a meaningful source of dignity and familiarity, including involvement in pet therapy and everyday interactions. A few critical reviews also reference nuns when describing staff behavior, but overall religious life is one of the most consistently mentioned differentiators in resident and family accounts.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Food quality draws strong reactions
Food is a frequent point of disagreement, with reviews ranging from praised meals to complaints about taste and timing.
Some residents and families describe meals as good, tasty, and well prepared, sometimes even thanking a chef for meals. Others criticize the quality, including complaints about disgusting food, cold meals, or limited options, and dissatisfaction with dietary variety. Because both positive and negative experiences appear in the reviews, dining seems to be inconsistent across units and time.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Transportation
LaGuardia (5 miles away)
John F Kennedy International (8 miles away)
Newark International (21 miles away)
Westchester Cty (22 miles away)
Care Services
High acuity care
Dining
Meals provided
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Catholic services
Devotional activities on-site
Other religious services
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Queens, New York, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several pharmacies nearby, easy access to transportation options including subway and train stations, and proximity to hospitals and physicians' offices, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that medical services are readily available. Additionally, there are various dining options such as familiar fast-food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell as well as more upscale options like Toku Modern Asian and Hendrick's Tavern for those seeking a special dining experience. Parks such as Cunningham Park and Flushing Meadows Corona Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, while cafes like Starbucks provide inviting spaces for socializing or enjoying a coffee break. Places of worship like St Luke's Episcopal Church and Community Church of East Williston cater to spiritual needs in the community. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with convenient amenities and services within close proximity.
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.2 miles)
Taco Bell (0.6 miles)
Burger King (1.2 miles)
White Castle (4.3 miles)
Toku Modern Asian (6.3 miles)
Hendrick's Tavern (7.5 miles)
Ikraveit Foods (7.6 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Queens Crossing (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Theaters
AMC Fresh Meadows 7 (1.2 miles)
AMC Bay Plaza Cinema 13 (7.8 miles)
Parks
Cunningham Park (2 miles)
Alley Pond Park (2.1 miles)
Flushing Meadows Corona Park (3.4 miles)
Allenwood Park (4 miles)
Forest Park (5.1 miles)
Astoria Park (7.7 miles)
Randall's Island Park (7.8 miles)
Transportation
LIRR - Little Neck Station (2.4 miles)
LIRR - Mets-Willets Point Station (3.3 miles)
MTA - Mets-Willets Point Subway Station (3.3 miles)
MTA Subway - Briarwood (4 miles)
Forest Hills – 71st Avenue (4.2 miles)
Terminal D (4.2 miles)
MTA - Sutphin Boulevard Subway Station (4.3 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (3.5 miles)
Starbucks (5 miles)
Hospitals
Division of Vascular/Interventional Radiology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (3.9 miles)
St Francis Hospital (6.7 miles)
Winthrop University Hospital New Life Center (7.4 miles)
Winthrop University Hospital (7.4 miles)
Manhattan Psychiatric Center (8 miles)
Physicians
North Shore Gastroenterology Associates PC (4.4 miles)
Home health care aides provide vital medical and non-medical support to individuals at home, assisting with daily living activities and promoting emotional well-being, while the demand for these services increases due to an aging population. Families benefit from in-home care's flexibility and cost-effectiveness but face challenges like scheduling consistency and caregiver turnover.
Older adults with urinary tract infections (UTIs) often present atypical symptoms, complicating diagnosis due to factors like incomplete bladder emptying and chronic health conditions that increase their susceptibility. Effective management involves prompt treatment with antibiotics, hydration, and preventive strategies while minimizing antibiotic resistance and focusing on holistic care approaches.
California's Form 602A is a vital tool for evaluating the health needs of seniors seeking residential care, detailing their medical conditions and daily living requirements to ensure proper service alignment. This standardized form enhances communication among physicians, families, and facilities, serving as a regulatory measure for admissions and ongoing care while adapting to changing healthcare practices.
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Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities off-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
LaGuardia (5 miles away)
High acuity care
Meals provided
Catholic services
Comprehensive amenities and 24/7 supervision.
Home Health Care Aides: Understanding Their Role and Supporting Your Family
Urinary Tract Infections in Older Adults: Comprehensive Insights on Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
California's Form 602A: An In-Depth Examination of Senior Care Assessment