Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Of Ce

35-15 Parsons Boulevard
Flushing NY 11354
Phone: 7189613500

For profit - Partnership

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
2/5
Below average
Overall rating2/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing1/5
Quality measures5/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality5/5
  • Overall rating vs. the New York average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Flushing average: 1.7 star lower (3.7), below average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds227
Average residents per day217.0
Occupancy96%
OwnershipFor profit - Partnership
ChainSAPPHIRE CARE GROUP (8 facilities)
CountyQueens
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1967-01-01
CMS certification number (CCN)335133
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle2

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day2.28
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day2.27
Registered nurse turnover50.9%
Total nursing staff turnover32.3%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$87,741
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $87,741 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Of Ce highly rated?

CMS rates it 2 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 1, and quality measures 5.

How many beds does Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Of Ce have?

CMS certifies 227 beds; the facility reports an average of 217.0 residents per day (about 96% occupancy).

Does Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Of Ce have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $87,741 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Of Ce been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.