WATERVIEW NURSING CARE CENTER

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Care Quality Indicators

How WATERVIEW NURSING CARE CENTER Compares

WATERVIEW NURSING CARE CENTER is a 200-bed for-profit nursing facility in Flushing, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 2 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (2.2%) is below the New York average of 3.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 200 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 88% occupied.

Among the 11 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Flushing, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.6 stars.

By the numbers vs. New York average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.5% — better than the New York average of 13.8%.
• Falls with major injury: 2.2% — better than the New York average of 3.1% (29% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.0% — worse than the New York average of 6.8%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 22.2% — worse than the New York average of 20.7%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New York averages across 596 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask WATERVIEW NURSING CARE CENTER

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The Senior Community Around Flushing

Flushing sits in Queens County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New York as a whole (16.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

359,534 (15.8%)

Median age

39.3 years

Median household income

$72,028

Median home value

$575,600

Demographics for Queens County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Flushing.

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