Silvercrest: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Silvercrest is a 320-bed nonprofit nursing home in Jamaica, New York. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.52 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 17% above the New York average of 2.15, and 19.3% nursing staff turnover (New York average 40.3%).
Silvercrest
144 45 87th AvenueJamaica, NY 11435
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 Silvercrest, nurse aides logged 2.52 hours per resident per day, 17% above the New York average. With about 292 residents a day, that works out to roughly 737 aide hours a day, or about 92 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 6% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.52 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.30 | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.10 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.93 | 3.62 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.70 | 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
19.3% of nursing staff at Silvercrest 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 17.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 19, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (New York average 8.0). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $24,850 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2025 | Fine | $24,850 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Silvercrest holds 2 of 5 overall; the New York average is 3.0.
About Silvercrest
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: The Silvercrest Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 26, 1990
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Silvercrest
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc Jamaica | 0.4 | 226 | 2.39 | 3.85 | 14.5% | 5 | $8,788 |
| Hillside Manor Rehab & Extended Care Center Jamaica Estates | 1.4 | 400 | 2.18 | 3.37 | 26.5% | 2 | $34,947 |
| Chapin Home for the Aging Jamaica | 1.4 | 220 | 1.83 | 3.19 | — | 5 | None |
| Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing Care Inc Jamaica | 1.4 | 200 | 2.05 | 3.42 | 29.5% | 5 | $8,512 |
| Highland Care Center Jamaica | 1.4 | 320 | 1.91 | 2.98 | 25.9% | 4 | None |
| NYS Veterans Home in NYC Jamaica | 2.1 | 250 | 2.84 | 4.33 | 32.6% | 4 | None |
| Meadow Park Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC Flushing | 2.1 | 135 | 1.83 | 2.88 | 22.9% | 5 | None |
| Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home Hollis | 2.5 | 80 | 2.34 | 3.93 | 27.9% | 5 | 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.