Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
New York, New York
1249 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10029
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center Quality & Safety Report
Good
CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.70 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.52 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.13 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.07 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating improved from 2 to 4 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 679 certified beds · ~531 avg residents/day (78% occupancy)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center is a non-profit, 679-bed skilled nursing facility located in New York, New York. The center holds a 4-star overall rating from CMS, supported by a 5-star rating in quality measures and 3-star ratings in both staffing and health inspections. It operates as a corporate-owned entity providing long-term clinical care and rehabilitation services.
Location
1249 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10029, New York, NY
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center?
- Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
- How did Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center score on health inspections?
- Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center?
- Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center has a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center have?
- Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center has 679 certified beds.
- Does Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center located?
- Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center is located at 1249 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10029, New York, New York.
- How can I contact Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center?
- You can reach Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center by phone at +1 212-360-1000.
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About this data
How to read this page
Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.
Where this data comes from
All clinical data on this page originates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that certifies and inspects every Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing home in the United States. Reviews are imported verbatim from public Google business listings.
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