Overall Review of The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Queens
differentiator
2 reviews mention this
Recreation and iPad keep residents engaged
Recreation programming helps residents stay engaged during their stay.
Residents mention that the recreation team keeps people involved and that activities contributed to wellbeing. One review also calls out the recreation department’s iPad program, describing access to video calling, movies, and online content as a meaningful part of daily life.
caveat
2 reviews mention this
Some complaints about cold meals
Some residents say meals are served cold or not as ordered.
A review describes food arriving cold and suggests ordering out when possible. Another review says the food is always served cold, and they also mention other dining-related issues like lack of timely or correct meal delivery.
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2 reviews mention this
Care is described as warm and professional
Many families describe staff as kind and professional throughout care.
Several reviews focus on nursing and support staff being attentive and reassuring, including during difficult situations. One resident also describes staff as consistently friendly and professional, saying they felt comfortable about the care being provided.
caveat
2 reviews mention this
High cost and Medicaid paperwork issues
Multiple reviews raise concerns about affordability and coverage handling.
One family says the facility did not file a Medicaid application despite qualifying, resulting in a large unexpected balance. Another review criticizes the facility’s value for the price and also links it to broader dissatisfaction with the stay.
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Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Whitestone, New York, this area offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors. There are several pharmacies nearby for easy access to medication, along with a range of restaurants offering diverse dining options. Public transportation options such as the subway station and Long Island Railroad provide convenient travel opportunities. For leisure activities, there are theaters, parks, and cafes within a short distance. Additionally, medical facilities like hospitals and physicians' offices are easily accessible for any healthcare needs. Places of worship also provide spiritual support for those seeking community and connection. Overall, this part of Whitestone offers a blend of convenience, entertainment, and essential services suitable for senior living.
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
- Queens Crossing (1.9 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
Restaurants
- Taco Bell (1.8 miles)
- McDonald's (2.1 miles)
- Burger King (2.8 miles)
- White Castle (6.3 miles)
- Ikraveit Foods (6.6 miles)
- Toku Modern Asian (7 miles)
- McDonald's (7.3 miles)
Transportation
- MTA - Mets-Willets Point Subway Station (2.8 miles)
- LIRR - Mets-Willets Point Station (2.9 miles)
- Terminal D (3.1 miles)
- Terminal C (3.2 miles)
- LIRR - Little Neck Station (3.4 miles)
- Terminal B (3.5 miles)
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (3.6 miles)
Theaters
- AMC Fresh Meadows 7 (3 miles)
- AMC Bay Plaza Cinema 13 (6 miles)
Parks
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park (3.2 miles)
- Cunningham Park (3.9 miles)
- Alley Pond Park (4 miles)
- Allenwood Park (4.4 miles)
- Forest Park (5.8 miles)
- Randall's Island Park (6.2 miles)
- Astoria Park (6.7 miles)
Cafes
- Starbucks (4 miles)
- Starbucks (6.4 miles)
Physicians
- North Shore Gastroenterology Associates PC (4.9 miles)
- 2 Pro Health Plaza (6.1 miles)
- David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (7.7 miles)
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (8 miles)
Places of Worship
- St Luke's Episcopal Church (5.1 miles)
Hospitals
- Division of Vascular/Interventional Radiology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (5.4 miles)
- Manhattan Psychiatric Center (6.5 miles)
- St Barnabas Hospital (6.7 miles)
- St Francis Hospital (7.2 miles)
- Metropolitan Hospital Center (7.3 miles)
- Bronx VA Medical Center (7.9 miles)