nursing home in Brooklyn, NY
Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
40 Heyward Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 · (718) 858-6200
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★5
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at a glance
Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 200-bed for-profit nursing home in Brooklyn, New York (Kings County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the New York average of 3.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (March 19, 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 29.4% per year (state average 40.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 200
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Allure Group
- Medicare-certified since
- August 14, 1978
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Kings County
- CMS Certification Number
- 335626
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.08 hrs | 3.63 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.78 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.51 hrs | 2.15 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.80 hrs | 3.18 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 29.4% | 40.3% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 34.2% | 39.8% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 3 | 8 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 11 | 62.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $23,070 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 200 | 188 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 194 | 168 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 96.8% | 90.5% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.4% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 10.3% | 6.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 11.2% | 13.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 8.6% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 4.3% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.1% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 8.5% | 19.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| 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) | 9.5% | 13.2% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 10.8% | 19.5% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.3% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.4% | 91.5% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 88.6% | 78.8% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 80.4% | 77.4% | 82% | Average |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 9 health deficiencies and 19 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0922 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 13, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 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 May 13, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 13, 2025 |
| March 28, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 Fire safety | Install proper backup exit lighting. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 Fire safety | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 Fire safety | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 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 May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 22, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 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 May 17, 2023 |
| March 28, 2023 Standard | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 17, 2023 |
| February 27, 2020 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 27, 2020 |
| February 27, 2020 Fire safety | Have ramps, exits, fire escape ladders, steps, and areas of refuge that meet safety requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0227 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 27, 2020 |
| February 27, 2020 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 27, 2020 |
| February 27, 2020 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 28, 2020 |
| February 27, 2020 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 28, 2020 |
| February 27, 2020 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 28, 2020 |
| February 27, 2020 Standard | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 27, 2020 |
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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASCH, JACK Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 10% | 09/01/2015 |
| GREENBERGER, SIDNEY Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 09/01/2015 |
| KLEIN, ZVI Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 09/01/2015 |
| LANDAU, JOEL Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 20% | 09/01/2015 |
| RUBIN, MARVIN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 30% | 09/01/2015 |
| RUBIN, SOLOMON Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 30% | 09/01/2015 |
| AISHEL AVRAHAM RESIDENTIAL HEALTH FACILITY INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2012 |
| SETIA, DEEPAK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/13/2025 |
| TYBERG, SHIMON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/24/2025 |
| RUBIN, SOLOMON Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2015 |
| AISHEL AVRAHAM RESIDENTIAL HEALTH FACILITY INC. Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2012 |
| ALLURE CARE MANAGEMENT LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2015 |
| ALPHA REHABILITATION SERVICES LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2025 |
| SCHLESINGER, MORRIS Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| SETIA, DEEPAK Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2021 |
| TYBERG, SHIMON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/16/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation's rating?
Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation has 5 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 Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Allure Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?
Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is at 40 Heyward Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249. Phone: (718) 858-6200.
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.