The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
BROOKLYN GARDENS NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY · Medicare-certified · 240 beds
In good standing
For-profit
2 of 5 overall
Brooklyn Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 3-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.35 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3502 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 9, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3502.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.34
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 2.16
- Weekend nursing
- 2.97
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
10.1%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.4%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.9%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.2%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
5.7%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
80.9%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
59.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
43.1%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
49.8%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure IV fluids were given safely and appropriately when needed. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 694 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 228.5 residents on an average day (95% of 240 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.