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Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursin

Nursing Home Facility

594 Albany Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursin

Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursin is a senior care community located in Brooklyn, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Brooklyn area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (718) 245-7000.

Operated by New York City Health + Hospitals, which runs 3 communities in our directory.

With 320 beds, Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursin is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Brooklyn average about 219 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Brooklyn average about 3.8 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in October 2024 and recorded 2 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Brooklyn average about 3.5 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 20%.

The community is located in Kings County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 2 problems at Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursin. None of them caused harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by December 2, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by December 2, 2024.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursin offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - City/county
  • Beds / units 320
  • Occupancy 95%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.7
  • Annual staff turnover 20%
  • Last health inspection October 2024

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