Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care
Nursing Home Facility
50 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care 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) 345-2273.
Operated by Centers Health Care, which runs 33 communities in our directory.
Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care is licensed for 225 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Brooklyn average about 219 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 99% 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 June 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 30%.
The community is located in Kings County, NY.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 24 problems at Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care. None of them caused harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, widespread
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
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.
Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 225
- Religious affiliation Lutheran
- Occupancy 99%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
- Annual staff turnover 30%
- Last health inspection June 2025
Resident & family reviews
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