Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
2840 Knapp St · Brooklyn, NY · 11235 · 7186465700
200 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No standard inspection in over 2 years
The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.81 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.79 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.36 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 28% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (17 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 20, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E April 24, 2024
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 24, 2024
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 24, 2024
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2024
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2024
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 24, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B April 24, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2022
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected June 6, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 11, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 6, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D October 10, 2019
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected December 2, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 10, 2019
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected December 2, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E October 10, 2019
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected December 2, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D October 10, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 2, 2019 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335677 · certified since May 1, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.