Union Plaza Care Center, located in Flushing, NY, is a senior care facility offering a comprehensive range of services focused primarily on nursing home care, with additional assisted living support. Serving the community since becoming a Medicare participant in 1996, the facility is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid. It caters to a diverse population, including a significant Jewish community, and provides specialized care and medical support tailored to the unique needs of its residents. With a capacity for 253 occupants, Union Plaza offers long-term and short-term care, including comprehensive rehabilitation services.
The facility provides essential healthcare services such as vision, hearing, and podiatry care, alongside dental care and specialized therapies including speech, occupational, and physical therapy. Pain management is a key component of the medical services provided, ensuring residents' comfort and wellness. Union Plaza also integrates hospice services for those in need of end-of-life care. The care center is equipped with a dedicated team of nurses who offer attentive support while maintaining open communication with families. Personalized care plans are developed for each resident to address their specific medical and personal care needs.
Union Plaza Care Center also focuses on the holistic well-being of its residents through a variety of amenities and community activities. These include clubs and communities that stimulate social engagement among residents. A barber and beauty salon provides grooming services, and laundry and dry cleaning are offered for residents' convenience. The center emphasizes family involvement and support through resident and family counseling services, ensuring families remain engaged in the care process. While there are occasional critiques regarding management interactions, many residents and families highlight the professionalism and cultural sensitivity of the staff, underscoring a warm and caring environment. Additionally, the management's proactive engagement and effective physical therapy programs receive positive reviews for aiding residents' recovery and well-being.
Costs at this community start at $1,234 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $7,796, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,377. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.