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Sheepshead Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home Facility

2840 Knapp St, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Sheepshead Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Sheepshead Nursing And Rehabilitation Center 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) 646-5700.

Sheepshead Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is licensed for 200 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Brooklyn average about 219 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 97% 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 3 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 April 2024 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 25%.

The community is located in Kings County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

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 17 problems at Sheepshead Nursing And Rehabilitation Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 20, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    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.

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 2024.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 2024.

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 2024.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

    Inspected April 2024. Corrected by June 21, 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.

Sheepshead Nursing And Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Partnership
  • Beds / units 200
  • Occupancy 97%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
  • Annual staff turnover 25%
  • Last health inspection April 2024

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