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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Brooklyn, New YorkMedicare inspection record
(718) 646-5700

About Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center brings compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Brooklyn, New York families navigating recovery and medical needs. Our dedicated team provides personalized support during critical transitions, helping patients regain strength and independence with dignity.

Community at a glance

Capacity

200 residents

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

2840 KNAPP ST, Brooklyn, New York 11235

(718) 646-5700

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

  • The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.

At its most recent standard inspection, on April 24, 2024, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the New York average.

Medicare has not fined Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 42 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day44 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year25%Below the New York average

Inspections

11 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

March 9, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 20, 2026

April 24, 2024 · Standard inspection · 10 citations

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jun 21, 2024
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jun 21, 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jun 21, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jun 21, 2024
  • Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 21, 2024
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jun 21, 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 21, 2024
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 21, 2024
  • Provide 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 Jun 21, 2024
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 21, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LLC
Medicare-certified beds
200
Average residents per day
195
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
May 1, 1985
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335677

Location

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2840 KNAPP STBrooklyn, NY 11235

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Questions about Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

How did Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 24, 2024 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident per day, including 44 minutes from registered nurses. 25% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in the last three years.

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.

Senior living in Brooklyn Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026