CCN 335505 · Queens County, New York
Highland Care Center
91 31 175th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432
Highland Care Center is a 320-bed for-profit nursing home in Jamaica, New York, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1976. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 311.3 residents a day, about 97% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $16.1 million originally, at 3.25%, with $11.7 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in April 2045.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 320
- Average residents per day
- 311.3 (97.3% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- Highland Care Center, Inc
- Certified since
- May 1, 1976
- Chain or affiliated group
- None listed by CMS
- Location
- Urban
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | New York median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 of 5 | State spread: 111 at 1, 130 at 2, 113 at 3, 100 at 4, 136 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 2 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 2.98 | 3.49 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.42 | 0.58 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.61 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 25.9% | 38.4% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 97.3% | 94.1% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 2 (Apr 28, 2026) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Highland Care Center meets that part today: 4 stars overall, 4 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Mrtl Tr Uw Milton OstreicherOrganization | Direct Ownership Interest | 12% | 05/10/2022 |
| Uw Milton Ostreicher Mrtl TrOrganization | Direct Ownership Interest | 11% | 05/10/2022 |
| Lichtschein, DavidIndividual | Direct Ownership Interest | 23% | 04/16/2016 |
| Ostreicher, AdamIndividual | Direct Ownership Interest | 9% | 04/16/2016 |
| Ostreicher, JaclynIndividual | Direct Ownership Interest | 9% | 04/16/2016 |
| Ostreicher, LaraIndividual | Direct Ownership Interest | 9% | 04/16/2016 |
| Ostreicher, MarcIndividual | Direct Ownership Interest | 9% | 04/16/2016 |
| Ostreicher, RebeccaIndividual | Direct Ownership Interest | 9% | 04/16/2016 |
Changes of ownership
No change of ownership for this facility appears in the CMS change-of-ownership file, which starts in January 2016.
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2015 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Highland Care Center, 320 beds. Lender at endorsement: Housing & Healthcare Finc | $16,112,000 | Active: 3.25%, $11,726,123 balanceMatures Apr 1, 2045. Servicer: Newpoint Real Estate Capital | 01222312 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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