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BROOKLYN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH HOME

BROOKLYN, NY · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
Non-profit
1 of 5 overall

Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home has a 1-star overall rating, with 2 stars for health inspections and staffing and 1 star for quality measures. It reports 3.05 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, has no fines in the last 24 months, and is flagged for having the lowest overall rating.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.0523 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0523.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.53
Licensed practical nurses
0.56
Nurse aides
1.97
Weekend nursing
2.60

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 38%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.6%2.6%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

5.7%6.3%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.8%0.9%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

8.9%4.5%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

1.7%0%Improving

Residents needing more help with daily activities

16%8.1%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

15.4%3.8%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

12%10.3%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0.4%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

29.3%23.1%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

84.9%

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to post its nurse staffing information every day, so families could not easily see daily staffing levels. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 732 — 42 CFR §483.35(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to give residents clear notice about what Medicare or Medicaid would cover and what costs they might have to pay themselves. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 582 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $10,039 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Mar 6, 2024

    $10,039

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
115.1 residents on an average day (96% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 48 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.