Nursing home report
Registered name: SCHULMAN AND SCHACHNE INST FOR NURSING & REHAB
BROOKLYN, NY · Medicare-certified · 448 beds
Schulman and Schachne Institute for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Brooklyn has an overall 3-star rating, with a low 2-star health inspection score but strong staffing (5 stars; 4.33 hours/resident/day vs. the 4.1 federal benchmark) and 4-star quality measures. It also has a recent federal penalty and $15,646 in fines in the last 24 months, with recent inspection citations related to restraints, food safety, and garbage disposal.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3332 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3332.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to plan the resident’s discharge to meet the resident’s goals and needs. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 660 — 42 CFR §483.21 — S/S: E
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
A federal fine of $15,646 was recorded.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $15,646 in total fines.
Federal fine
Dec 24, 2024
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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.
