Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Cente: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Cente is a 280-bed for-profit nursing home in Jackson Heights, New York. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.09 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% below the New York average of 2.15, and 31.5% nursing staff turnover (New York average 40.3%).
Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Cente
70-05 35th AvenueJackson Heights, NY 11372
Queens County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Cente, nurse aides logged 2.09 hours per resident per day, 3% below the New York average. With about 274 residents a day, that works out to roughly 572 aide hours a day, or about 71 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.09 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.25 | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.75 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.09 | 3.62 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.87 | 3.18 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
31.5% of nursing staff at Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Cente left over the year CMS measured, against a New York average of 40.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 52.1%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 17, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (New York average 8.0). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Cente holds 3 of 5 overall; the New York average is 3.0.
About Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Cente
- Ownership: For profit - Partnership
- Legal name: Jackson Heights Care Center, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 8, 2000
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Cente
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility Woodside | 0.7 | 280 | 2.46 | 3.72 | 39.8% | 4 | None |
| Central Queens Rehab & Nursing Center Maspeth | 1.8 | 200 | 2.07 | 2.97 | 36.5% | 3 | None |
| Park Terrace Care Center Corona | 2.2 | 200 | 2.58 | 3.88 | — | 2 | $45,617 |
| New York Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing Astoria | 2.2 | 280 | 2.52 | 4.03 | — | 5 | None |
| Dry Harbor Nursing Home Middle Village | 2.5 | 360 | 2.62 | 3.88 | 28.7% | 5 | None |
| Rego Park Nursing Home Flushing | 2.5 | 200 | 2.12 | 3.35 | 41.0% | 3 | None |
| Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center Roosevelt Island | 3.1 | 815 | 2.58 | 4.36 | 19.2% | 5 | None |
| Fairview Nursing Care Center Inc. Forest Hills | 3.2 | 200 | 2.87 | 5.39 | 53.2% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.