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Little Neck Care Center

260 19 Nassau Boulevard, LITTLE NECK, NY, 11362

(718) 423-6400

www.littlenecknursing.com

120 licensed beds

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

260 19 Nassau Boulevard

Little Neck, NY 11362

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Bed capacity

120

CMS facility ID

335434

Care type

Nursing home

County

Queens

Facility name

Little Neck Care Center

Street address

260 19 Nassau Boulevard

City / state / ZIP

Little Neck, NY 11362

Phone

(718) 423-6400

Website

www.littlenecknursing.com

About this facility — Little Neck Care Center

Little Neck Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Little Neck, New York. It is licensed for 120 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in New York (160 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Little Neck and 596 skilled nursing facilities across New York. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Little Neck Care Center 26 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Optima Care

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Mendel, Eric

Indirect owner · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2018

Rovt, Alexander

Direct owner — 90% stake — since 2018

Mendel, Boris

Direct owner — 5% stake — since 2018

Avinari, Ilana

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Boris Mendel Family 2012 Irrevocable Trust

Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Emm Healthcare Group Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Rm Holdings Little Neck, Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Rovt 2011 Family Trust

Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Staiano, Steve

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Younesi, Peyman

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming this facility · 4 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1976-09-01

CMS overall rating

2 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

9 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2024-08-28

Nurse staffing

3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$685 per day (≈ $20,820/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

50% Medicaid · 28% Medicare · 22% private/other

Occupancy

51% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

41% above the NY median of $486/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

120

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2026-07-22

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-07-22

2026-05-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0610

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2026-06-25

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)

2024-08-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations

F-0557

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2024-10-18

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-10-18

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2024-10-18

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-10-18

F-0688

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-10-18

F-0732

D · No harm found

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2024-10-18

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-18

2022-10-18Health inspection6 citations

F-0604

D · No harm found

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2022-12-15

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2022-12-15

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2022-12-15

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2022-12-15

F-0755

D · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2022-12-15

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2022-12-15

2019-11-18Health inspection1 citation

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-12-23

2024-08-28Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0225

E · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2024-10-18

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-09-13

K-0918

C · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-10-18

2022-10-18Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0161

E · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2023-04-17

K-0351

D · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2022-12-13

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-10-31

K-0918

D · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2022-12-13

2019-11-18Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0225

E · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2020-01-15

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2020-01-15

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 335434.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

3.9165 ratings on Google

★★★★★Helen Barkhudaryan · 2026-07-14 · via Google
“Our family is incredibly grateful for the care my mother received during her stay at this rehabilitation center. From the nurses and therapists to the aides and support staff, everyone treated her with kindness, compassion, and respect. The rehabilitation team worked hard to help her regain strength while always encouraging her and keeping us informed about her progress. We truly appreciated the …”

★★★★★sk tablets · 2026-05-14 · via Google
“This is a quality place with caring in-house expertise. The rooms are fairly modern and everything is clean. The physical therapists seem dedicated and the rehab facility is pretty modern. There is a dietician to customize the menu and the food is acceptable. The skilled nurses have a daily routine that keeps mom on a schedule and there is a daily social get together with others which adds sone in…”

★SS · 2026-02-24 · via Google
“Unfortunately I cannot say we had a positive experience here with my dad's stay. I will say a small number of the aids were very helpful, as well as the social services team, and physical therapists are great. Before arriving, I had found out that my friends' grandma was also at this rehab so I asked for their feedback. I do not want to speak to their behalf but they did give me a heads up that …”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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