nursing home in Brooklyn, NY
Dr Susan Smith McKinney Nursing and Rehabilitation
594 Albany Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · (718) 245-7000
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Dr Susan Smith McKinney Nursing and Rehabilitation at a glance
Dr Susan Smith McKinney Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 320-bed government 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 4.7 hours of nursing care per day (1.8 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (October 3, 2024) found 2 health citations. The New York average is 8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 19.5% per year (state average 40.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Government - City/County
- Beds
- 320
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- New York City Health + Hospitals
- Medicare-certified since
- December 8, 1997
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Kings County
- CMS Certification Number
- 335805
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) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| 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) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.72 hrs | 3.63 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.77 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.58 hrs | 2.15 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.97 hrs | 3.18 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 19.5% | 40.3% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 20.6% | 39.8% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 2 | 8 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 6 | 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 | 320 | 188 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 306 | 168 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 95.5% | 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) | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 9.1% | 6.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 6.6% | 13.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 16.5% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 15.5% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 2.9% | 19.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 1.5% | 13.2% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 17.5% | 19.5% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.3% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.6% | 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) | 0% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 90.5% | 78.8% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 85.3% | 77.4% | 82% | Average |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 2 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 3, 2024 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 2, 2024 |
| October 3, 2024 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 2, 2024 |
| October 3, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 2, 2024 |
| October 3, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 2, 2024 |
| October 3, 2024 Standard | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 2, 2024 |
| May 4, 2023 Fire safety | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0531 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 30, 2022 |
| May 4, 2023 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 30, 2022 |
| May 4, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 30, 2022 |
| May 4, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 30, 2022 |
| May 4, 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 November 30, 2022 |
| May 4, 2023 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 30, 2022 |
| May 4, 2023 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 30, 2022 |
| May 4, 2023 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 30, 2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RODRIGUES, LUCAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/05/2025 |
| WEINSTEIN, DAVID Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/05/2025 |
| KATZ, MITCHELL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2018 |
| ULBERG, JOHN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/19/2018 |
| KARLIN, MARJORY Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/20/2026 |
| ARTEAGA LANDAVERDE, HELEN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/09/2026 |
| CALAMIA, VINCENT Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/13/2012 |
| DALTON CURRAN, ERIN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/02/2026 |
| EISDORFER, JOEL Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2025 |
| ESPIRITU, MICHAEL Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/20/2025 |
| HERNANDEZ-PINERO, SALLY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| KATZ, MITCHELL Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2018 |
| KAWATRA, ANITA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| MARTHONE, PATRICIA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2021 |
| MARTIN, ALISTER Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/23/2026 |
| PAGAN, JOSE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| PETIT, JORGE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/13/2026 |
| RODRIGUEZ, VANESSA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/20/2025 |
| ROWE, JOANN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/15/2023 |
| TAITT, TRICIA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/20/2025 |
| WANG, FREDA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| BASQUEZ, FLORENCIO Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2018 |
| DRYDEN, JASON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/05/2022 |
| KARLIN, MARJORY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
| KHUNDKAR, KITY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/20/2019 |
| LUONG, KHOI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/27/2017 |
| NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/08/1997 |
| RODRIGUES, LUCAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/06/2024 |
| WEINSTEIN, DAVID Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/17/2017 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dr Susan Smith McKinney Nursing and Rehabilitation's rating?
Dr Susan Smith McKinney 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 Dr Susan Smith McKinney Nursing and Rehabilitation receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Dr Susan Smith McKinney 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 Dr Susan Smith McKinney Nursing and Rehabilitation?
It is government - city/county and part of New York City Health + Hospitals. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Dr Susan Smith McKinney Nursing and Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?
Dr Susan Smith McKinney Nursing and Rehabilitation is at 594 Albany Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203. Phone: (718) 245-7000.
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.