Nursing homeActive
Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
520 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 112387186361000320 certified beds · 307 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2021
Deficiencies
18
● 0● 17● 1
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2025-06-27
Complaint
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 3
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · New York State Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-27 | Complaint | 011 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-04-10 | Standard | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-01-10 | Standard | 070 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-10-29 | Standard | 080 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · New York State Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Scope/severity GHarm
Dignity & rights
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-07-18Record 335625-20250627-F584
F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.Scope/severity EStandard
Records
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-18Record 335625-20250627-F835
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-25Record 335625-20250410-F695
F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 335625-20240110-F636
F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 335625-20240110-F638
F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 335625-20240110-F640
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 335625-20240110-F641
F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 335625-20240110-F676
F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 335625-20240110-F679
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-03-07Record 335625-20240110-F812
F568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-28Record 335625-20211029-F568
F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-28Record 335625-20211029-F604
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-28Record 335625-20211029-F657
F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-28Record 335625-20211029-F676
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-28Record 335625-20211029-F689
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-28Record 335625-20211029-F761
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-28Record 335625-20211029-F842
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-28Record 335625-20211029-F880
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day1.08
Facility
New York
National
New York 0.71 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.23
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.62 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.80
Facility
New York
National
New York 3.18 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover37%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover46%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | New York | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 5.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 1.7% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 2.5% | 13.7% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 8.1% | 14.1% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 9.3% | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 1.9% | 13.2% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carillo, Joseph Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10% | — | — |
| Debenedictis, Pasquale Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 27% | — | — |
| Friedman, Leopold Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 27% | — | — |
| Rutenberg, Solomon Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| Solovey, Alex Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 27% | — | — |
| Derosa, Anthony Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Schrieber, Michael Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Carillo, Joseph Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Debenedictis, Pasquale Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Friedman, Leopold Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rutenberg, Solomon Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Schrieber, Michael Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Solovey, Alex Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Cassena Care — 13 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or New York.
No county cost figures on file for Kings.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 2026-03-13 | 4160 |
| New Carlton Rehab and Nursing Center, LLC Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 2024-07-16 | 070 |
| Oxford Nursing Home Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 2025-09-11 | 180 |
| Crown Heights Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio Brooklyn | 1.2 mi | 2026-02-04 | 0170 |
| The Monarch at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Brooklyn | 1.6 mi | 2025-08-14 | 1140 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |