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Elmhurst Care Center inc

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100 17 23rd Avenue, East Elmhurst, NY 11369

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Elmhurst Care Center inc

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Elmhurst Care Center Inc. is a skilled nursing facility serving the diverse and vibrant communities of Queens, New York, situated in East Elmhurst just minutes from some of the borough's most iconic landmarks. For families across northern Queens — from Jackson Heights and Corona to Flushing and Astoria — this center provides professional, compassionate nursing and rehabilitative care in a location that keeps residents connected to the neighborhoods they know and love. Residents at Elmhurst Care Center benefit from access to comprehensive skilled nursing services, including post-surgical recovery, physical and occupational therapy, chronic disease management, and long-term residential nursing care. The clinical staff is trained to serve the multilingual, multicultural population that makes Queens one of the most ethnically diverse counties in the United States, ensuring that residents from all backgrounds feel understood and respected. The facility's Queens location is rich with amenities for visiting families. Flushing Meadows-Corona Park — one of New York City's largest public parks and home to the iconic Unisphere — is just a short drive away, offering green space and recreation that families can enjoy before or after a visit. The diverse food scene of Jackson Heights and the bustling commercial streets of Northern Boulevard provide a wealth of dining and shopping options for families making a day of their visit. On the medical side, Elmhurst Hospital Center — one of New York City Health + Hospitals' flagship facilities — is nearby, as is NewYork-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, providing residents and families confidence in close access to emergency and specialist care. LaGuardia Airport is also just minutes away, making the facility accessible for out-of-town family members traveling from across the country. For families seeking skilled nursing care in Queens, Elmhurst Care Center offers the clinical expertise of a corporate-operated facility combined with the incomparable convenience of a central New York City location.

Care Types at Elmhurst Care Center inc

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What skilled nursing services does Elmhurst Care Center provide? +

Elmhurst Care Center offers short-term post-acute rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, IV medication management, and support for complex chronic conditions. Staff are experienced in serving a multilingual and multicultural patient population.

Which hospitals are nearest to Elmhurst Care Center in East Elmhurst? +

Elmhurst Hospital Center (a New York City Health + Hospitals facility) is among the closest major hospitals, along with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing. Mount Sinai Queens in Astoria is also accessible for specialized care.

Is Elmhurst Care Center a good option for families in Jackson Heights, Corona, or Flushing? +

Yes. East Elmhurst sits centrally between Jackson Heights, Corona, and Flushing, making it a convenient choice for families throughout northern Queens. Its proximity to major transit routes and the Grand Central Parkway also makes it accessible for families coming from other parts of the metro area.

Does the facility accommodate non-English-speaking residents? +

Given its location in one of the most linguistically diverse areas of the United States, Elmhurst Care Center's staff has experience working with residents who speak a variety of languages. Families should contact the admissions team at (718) 205-8100 to discuss specific language needs and available interpreter resources.

What is the admissions process, and does the facility accept Medicare or Medicaid? +

The admissions team can be reached at (718) 205-8100 at 100-17 23rd Avenue, East Elmhurst, NY 11369. The facility typically accepts Medicare and Medicaid for qualifying skilled nursing stays, and the admissions coordinator can review coverage options, required documentation, and expected timelines for admission.

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