nursing home in Brooklyn, NY

Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

3035 West 24th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11224 · (718) 372-4500

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 320-bed for-profit nursing home in Brooklyn, New York (Kings County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the New York average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.6 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 26, 2025) found 3 health citations. The New York average is 8.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 33.6% per year (state average 40.3%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
320
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Cassena Care
Medicare-certified since
November 1, 1973
Resident/family council
Both
County
Kings County
CMS Certification Number
335411

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.20 hrsNew York average3.63 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.20 hrs3.63 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.15 hrs0.71 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.95 hrs2.15 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.88 hrs3.18 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)33.6%40.3%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)27.8%39.8%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility3New York average8U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)389Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1362.280.6Better

Penalties

This facility0New York average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$23,070$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds320188107
Average residents per day28016886
Occupancy87.4%90.5%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.8%New York average3.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.8%3.1%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)7%6.5%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)9.9%13.7%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.5%1.3%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.4%0.5%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)9.8%14.1%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)5.4%12.5%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)8.4%5.8%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)49.9%19.5%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.2%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)13%13.2%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)24.1%19.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%95.3%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.8%91.5%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility2.6%New York average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. New York and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew York avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)2.6%1.2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94%78.8%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.3%77.4%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 10 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 26, 2025
Fire safety
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0915
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 28, 2025
August 26, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 28, 2025
August 26, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 23, 2025
August 26, 2025
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 23, 2025
August 26, 2025
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected October 23, 2025
October 10, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 22, 2023
October 10, 2023
Standard
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 4, 2023
October 10, 2023
Standard
Implement 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 4, 2023
October 10, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 4, 2023
October 10, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 4, 2023
October 10, 2023
Standard
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 4, 2023
October 10, 2023
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 4, 2023
October 10, 2023
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected December 4, 2023
July 23, 2021
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2021
July 23, 2021
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2021
July 23, 2021
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2021
July 23, 2021
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2021
July 23, 2021
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 17, 2021

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
DEBENEDICTIS, PASQUALE
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest33%01/17/2013
RUTENBERG, SOLOMON
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest5%01/17/2013
SCHRIEBER, MICHAEL
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest30%01/17/2013
SOLOVEY, ALEX
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest33%01/17/2013
DEBENEDICTIS, PASQUALE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013
RUTENBERG, SOLOMON
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013
SCHRIEBER, MICHAEL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013
SOLOVEY, ALEX
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013
COOPERBERG, ARTHUR
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2015
DEROSA, ANTHONY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2013

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New York nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Cassena Care. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is at 3035 West 24th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11224. Phone: (718) 372-4500.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.