Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
164 11 Chapin Parkway, Jamaica, NY 11432
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Follow this homeMargaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Jamaica, New York. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
At a glance
- CMS overall star rating5 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionSeptember 19, 2025 (1 year ago)
- Health citations since May 13, 20225 (New York average 21)
- Fines in the past three years1, $8,512 in total
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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CMS flags
CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Name
CMS lists a new name for this home. It was Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing Care Inc.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Fire safety inspection on September 19, 2025
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 18, 2025.
CMS update of September 26, 2024
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Health inspection on May 29, 2024
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.
47 of 592 New York homes (8%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2024.
CMS fine of $8,512 on May 29, 2024.
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Citation F0689. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 15, 2024.
CMS has cited this home for F0689 2 times since 2022.
Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 15, 2024.
CMS has cited this home for F0657 2 times since 2022.
Fire safety inspection on May 29, 2024
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 13, 2024.
CMS has cited this home for K0353 2 times since 2022.
CMS update of March 28, 2024
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of February 29, 2024
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
Health inspection on May 13, 2022
3 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 15, 2022.
Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 15, 2022.
Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 15, 2022.
Fire safety inspection on May 13, 2022
12 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0161. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Use approved construction type or materials.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 10, 2022.
Citation K0321. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 14, 2022.
Citation K0353. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 16, 2022.
Citation K0211. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 10, 2022.
Citation K0232. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 16, 2022.
Citation K0271. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 20, 2022.
Citation K0293. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 16, 2022.
Citation K0324. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 14, 2022.
Citation K0351. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 14, 2022.
Citation K0355. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 9, 2022.
Citation K0911. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 14, 2022.
Citation K0918. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 20, 2022.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 5 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 3 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (718) 298-7800
- Last standard health inspection
- September 19, 2025 (1 year ago)
- Certified beds
- 200
- Residents per day, on average
- 190.5
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Chapin Acquisition I LLC
- Chain
- Cassena Care
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the New York average (5 vs 21).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- DEBENEDICTIS, PASQUALE5% or greater direct ownership interest · 30% · since 11/24/2017
- FRIEDMAN, LEOPOLD5% or greater direct ownership interest · 30% · since 11/24/2017
- RUTENBERG, SOLOMON5% or greater direct ownership interest · 9% · since 11/24/2017
- SOLOVEY, ALEX5% or greater direct ownership interest · 30% · since 11/24/2017
- DEROSA, ANTHONYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/03/2016
Questions
When was Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
CMS lists September 19, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?
CMS lists 5 health citations since May 13, 2022. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists 1 fine in the past three years, $8,512 in total.
What is the CMS star rating of Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.