All citations for Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

April 10, 2025

Showing 1 to 12 of 12 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0568, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 28, 2021).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0604, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 28, 2021).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 28, 2021).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0676, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 28, 2021).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 28, 2021).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure 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.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 28, 2021).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0842, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 28, 2021).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 28, 2021).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0291, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 23, 2021).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 23, 2021).

  11. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0006, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 23, 2021).

  12. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0007, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of October 29, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 23, 2021).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.