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Forest Hills Care Center

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71 44 Yellowstone Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Forest Hills Care Center

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Nestled in the heart of Forest Hills, Queens, Forest Hills Care Center stands as a trusted destination for skilled nursing care in one of New York City's most welcoming and well-connected neighborhoods. Located on Yellowstone Boulevard, the facility is surrounded by the quiet, tree-lined streets and rich community character that make Forest Hills a beloved enclave for seniors and families alike. Forest Hills Care Center provides comprehensive skilled nursing services, including post-acute rehabilitation, long-term medical care, and specialized support for individuals managing complex health conditions. A dedicated team of nurses, therapists, and care coordinators work together to develop individualized care plans focused on recovery, comfort, and dignity. The surrounding neighborhood offers families and residents an exceptional quality of life. Just steps away, the expansive Forest Park provides serene walking paths and green space—a natural retreat within the city. Austin Street, Forest Hills' beloved main corridor, offers a rich array of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops where families can relax between visits. The historic West Side Tennis Club and Forest Hills Stadium give the neighborhood a distinctive cultural identity that longtime New Yorkers cherish. For medical needs beyond the facility, families can take comfort knowing that NewYork-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center are both within close reach, ensuring continuity of care and quick access to specialists. The nearby Rego Park and Kew Gardens neighborhoods also provide additional dining and retail options, making the area highly convenient for visiting family members. Forest Hills Care Center is operated as a for-profit partnership, a structure that enables the organization to maintain focused accountability and reinvest in the facility's staff, equipment, and patient programs. The partnership model fosters a strong sense of local ownership and responsiveness to the community it serves. For families seeking skilled nursing care in a vibrant, accessible Queens neighborhood with genuine community roots, Forest Hills Care Center offers the expertise, compassion, and location to provide peace of mind.

Care Types at Forest Hills Care Center

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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 types of care does Forest Hills Care Center provide? +

Forest Hills Care Center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes short-term post-acute rehabilitation following surgery or hospitalization, as well as long-term care for individuals with ongoing medical needs. The clinical team delivers nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and other supportive services tailored to each resident's condition and goals.

What hospitals are near Forest Hills Care Center? +

The facility is conveniently located near several major medical centers. NewYork-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center are among the closest full-service hospitals. Long Island Jewish Medical Center in nearby New Hyde Park is also accessible, providing families and residents with strong options for specialist care and emergency services.

What is Forest Hills, Queens like for seniors and their families? +

Forest Hills is widely regarded as one of Queens' most livable neighborhoods. It features tree-lined residential streets, well-maintained public spaces like Forest Park, and a vibrant commercial strip on Austin Street with restaurants, cafes, and shops. The neighborhood is served by the E, F, M, and R subway lines at the Forest Hills–71st Avenue station, making it easy for family members across the city to visit.

How is Forest Hills Care Center managed, and what does that mean for residents? +

The facility is managed as a for-profit partnership, which means it operates with a structure that emphasizes direct accountability among its owners. This model often allows for responsive decision-making and targeted investment in staff quality, facility maintenance, and patient care programs. Families are encouraged to meet with the administrative team to discuss care philosophy and expectations.

Are there parks or outdoor spaces near the facility for residents and families? +

Yes. Forest Park, one of Queens' largest green spaces, is located very close to the facility and offers walking trails, picnic areas, and natural scenery. Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, home to the Queens Museum and other cultural attractions, is also accessible nearby. These outdoor spaces provide meaningful opportunities for family visits and therapeutic outings when appropriate.

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