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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Rutland Nursing Home, Inc
Brooklyn, New YorkMedicare inspection record
About Rutland Nursing Home, Inc
Rutland Nursing Home serves Brooklyn families with comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation care. Our experienced team focuses on recovery and comfort, helping patients regain independence after hospital stays or manage complex medical needs with compassionate, personalized attention.
Community at a glance
Capacity
538 residents
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
585 SCHENECTADY AVE, Brooklyn, New York 11203
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 31, 2025, state inspectors cited 14 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 25 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Medicare fined Rutland Nursing Home, Inc once in the last three years, $55,231 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 25 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 14 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 22%Below the New York average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
19 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 19, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 12, 2026
July 9, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 5, 2025Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 5, 2025
June 12, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 6, 2025
March 31, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 30, 2025
March 31, 2025 · Standard inspection · 13 citations+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 30, 2025Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 30, 2025Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 30, 2025Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 30, 2025Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 30, 2025Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 30, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 30, 2025Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 30, 2025Implement 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 30, 2025Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 30, 2025Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 30, 2025Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 30, 2025Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 30, 2025
March 26, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected May 23, 2025
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $55,231 in the last three years.
- June 12, 2025Fine: $55,231
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Rutland Nursing Home Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 538
- Average residents per day
- 441
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- August 1, 1976
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 335537
Location
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585 SCHENECTADY AVEBrooklyn, NY 11203
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Questions about Rutland Nursing Home, Inc
How did Rutland Nursing Home, Inc do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 31, 2025 and cited 14 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Rutland Nursing Home, Inc?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 25 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 14 minutes from registered nurses. 22% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Rutland Nursing Home, Inc been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Rutland Nursing Home, Inc once in the last three years, totaling $55,231.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.