Holliswood Care Ctr in Jamaica, NY

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Holliswood Care Ctr

Holliswood Care Ctr in Jamaica, NY

Holliswood Care Ctr is a nursing home community in Jamaica, NY.

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19544 Woodhull Ave, Jamaica, NY 11423

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.6 from 120 reviews
5 stars
99
4 stars
13
3 stars
1
2 stars
0
1 stars
7

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Overall Review of Holliswood Care Ctr

common 36 reviews mention this

Staff feels courteous and engaged

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe staff as courteous and responsive.

Many reviews focus on staff being welcoming, kind, and willing to help, including nursing staff and caregivers. A number of families mention that questions were answered and concerns were addressed promptly. Several reviewers also describe professional teamwork across roles like social work, rehab, and nursing assistants.

common 20 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept environment

Residents describe a clean, odor-free, and well-maintained facility.

Multiple reviews say the building is clean and kept up, with some visitors mentioning an odor-free environment. Others add that the facility looks orderly and that rooms or common areas were well maintained. A smaller set of reviews goes the other direction, describing dirtiness and poor room condition, so cleanliness appears to be mixed across experiences.

common 6 reviews mention this

Food is generally fine

Dining is often described as satisfactory, with a few meal issues mentioned.

Several reviewers say the food tasted good or was very satisfactory. One review reports a specific meal problem where a meal arrived missing items, suggesting occasional misses can happen. Another review includes β€œthe food is nasty,” which is the main negative note about dining quality.

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy help residents

Residents and families mention rehabilitation and physical therapy progress.

Some reviewers directly mention rehabilitation support, including physical therapy that helped them get moving again. Others reference daily-care tasks and improvements like being able to sit up or feed oneself. A few reviews also describe the experience as involving structured outings and recreational time.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care experiences vary by visit

Some reviews report serious lapses that affected comfort and attention.

While many reviews are positive, a subset describes residents left unattended for long stretches, including being left in a hallway or in bed. A couple of reviews also criticize the facility as dirty or describe older beds and staffing not responding as expected. One reviewer describes a discharge-and-admission issue after a hospital stay, which adds another point of frustration for that individual experience.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • John F Kennedy International (5 miles away) John F Kennedy International (5 miles away)
  • LaGuardia (7 miles away) LaGuardia (7 miles away)
  • Newark International (21 miles away) Newark International (21 miles away)
  • Westchester Cty (25 miles away) Westchester Cty (25 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Jamaica, New York offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several parks nearby such as Cunningham Park and Forest Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks. There are also multiple pharmacies in close proximity for easy access to medications. Additionally, there are reputable hospitals like Winthrop University Hospital within a reasonable distance for any medical needs. Places of worship like St Luke's Episcopal Church and Congregation Sons of Israel provide spiritual support for residents. With convenient transportation options including subway stations and car rental services, getting around the area is convenient. The presence of cafes like Starbucks provides opportunities for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. Overall, this area offers a range of essential services and recreational opportunities that make it an attractive option for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant community.

Parks

  • Cunningham Park (1.4 miles)
  • Alley Pond Park (2.1 miles)
  • Forest Park (4.3 miles)
  • Flushing Meadows Corona Park (4.9 miles)
  • Allenwood Park (6.1 miles)
  • Hempstead Lake State Park (6.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • White Castle (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.3 miles)
  • Burger King (3.4 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3.5 miles)
  • Bobby Van's Steakhouse (4.7 miles)
  • Air France Lounge (4.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Fresh Meadows 7 (2.3 miles)

Transportation

  • MTA - Sutphin Boulevard Subway Station (2.4 miles)
  • LIRR - Jay / Hall Tower (2.5 miles)
  • LIRR - Jamaica Station (2.5 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Briarwood (3 miles)
  • LIRR - Floral Park Station (3.2 miles)
  • JFK AirTrain - Federal Circle Station (4.2 miles)
  • Avis Rent A Car (4.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Division of Vascular/Interventional Radiology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (4.1 miles)
  • Winthrop University Hospital New Life Center (6.6 miles)
  • Winthrop University Hospital (6.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Luke's Episcopal Church (4.2 miles)
  • Congregation Sons of Israel (6.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • 2 Pro Health Plaza (5 miles)
  • Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group (5.9 miles)
  • North Shore Gastroenterology Associates PC (6.3 miles)
  • Winthrop Professional Building (6.7 miles)

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