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Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Garden City, NY
J.J. Stanis and Company has built a reputation as a trusted full-service third-party administrator and broker with over 18 years of expertise in the insurance industry. Headquartered in Garden City, New York, we specialize in group insurance, risk management, and consulting services tailored to school districts, libraries, unions, welfare benefit trusts, and public/private entities. Our AICPA SOC 1 certification and HIPAA compliance reflect our commitment to quality, confidentiality, and adherence to NYS Insurance Department Regulation 87.

We pride ourselves on delivering customized insurance strategies that reduce administrative burdens and costs while maintaining partnerships with financially stable carriers. Our team combines corporate efficiency with personalized service to anticipate client needs and establish long-term relationships.
Services
Group Insurance Claims Administration Risk Management Dental Provider Network Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Disability Insurance Student Accident Insurance Property & Casualty Insurance Vision Insurance
Highlights and features
  • We have over 18 years of experience in group insurance and risk management.
  • Our team holds AICPA SOC 1 certification and adheres to strict compliance standards.
  • We offer tailored insurance strategies to reduce administrative burdens and costs.
  • Our partnerships with A-rated carriers ensure reliable, high-quality coverage options.
  • We serve diverse clients including school districts, libraries, and unions nationwide.
Associations and certifications
  • AICPA SOC 1 Certified
Services
Group Insurance
We design customized group health insurance plans through a network of top carriers, including HMO, PPO, POS, EPO, and High-Deductible HSA/FSA options. Our solutions cater to organizations of all sizes, prioritizing affordability and flexibility while ensuring compliance with industry standards and offering access to reliable coverage for employees and members.
Claims Administration
Our team provides comprehensive claims administration services, ensuring efficient processing and eligibility maintenance for school districts, libraries, and public/private entities. We streamline billing procedures and contract reviews while maintaining accurate records to minimize delays and ensure timely reimbursements for clients and policyholders.
Dental Provider Network
We offer access to the Stanis Net Plus Dental Network, featuring participating providers in New York City, Long Island, Mid-Hudson Valley, and Florida. Our insured and self-funded dental plans provide flexible benefits, cost savings through negotiated fees, and options for employers to customize coverage that meets their members' needs.
Risk Management
Our risk management consulting services help organizations identify potential exposures and implement strategies to mitigate financial and operational risks. We work closely with clients to develop tailored insurance solutions, including property & casualty coverage and cybersecurity partnerships, ensuring comprehensive protection aligned with their specific industry requirements.
Flexible Spending Accounts
We administer IRS-regulated Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Programs with debit card access for convenient point-of-service transactions. Our FSA solutions help employees manage healthcare and dependent care expenses efficiently while complying with government guidelines and offering reimbursement options for eligible over-the-counter medications and menstrual hygiene products.
People
James J. Stanis
President
James J. Stanis leads the company with over 18 years of experience in insurance administration and consulting. He oversees strategic operations and client relationships while ensuring adherence to industry standards and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Kimberly Cavallo
Managing Director
Kimberly Cavallo manages day-to-day operations and client service initiatives. With extensive knowledge of insurance products and risk management strategies, she plays a key role in driving organizational growth and client satisfaction.
Donna Zuzio
Director of Client Services/Sales Manager
Donna Zuzio leads client services and sales efforts, focusing on delivering personalized insurance solutions. She works closely with clients to understand their needs and ensure optimal coverage and support.
Liz McAward
Account Executive
Liz McAward serves as an account executive, managing client accounts and providing expertise in insurance product selection. She ensures clients receive competitive coverage options tailored to their specific requirements.
Eileen Moran
Customer Service Team Leader
Eileen Moran leads the customer service team, ensuring prompt and accurate support for policyholders. She oversees claims processing, eligibility verification, and client inquiries to maintain high service standards.
Questions
What types of insurance plans do you offer?
We offer group health, dental, vision, life, disability, property & casualty, and student accident insurance plans, along with flexible spending accounts and COBRA administration.
Are your dental plans available nationwide?
Our Stanis Net Plus Dental Network serves New York City, Long Island, Mid-Hudson Valley, and Florida. Availability may vary depending on your specific plan and location.
How do I submit a COBRA election form?
Complete the election form on page 11 of your COBRA package, include your Social Security Number as your ID, and mail it to the address provided on the form with your first payment.
Can I use over-the-counter medications with my FSA?
Yes, the CARES Act allows reimbursement for over-the-counter medications and menstrual hygiene products without a prescription using your Healthcare FSA funds.
Do you offer cyber liability insurance?
Yes, we provide Property & Casualty Insurance solutions including cyber liability coverage to protect organizations against data breaches and digital threats.