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Brooklyn Center For Rehab And Residential Health Care

Brooklyn Center For Rehab And Residential Health Care is a nursing home community in Brooklyn, NY.

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1455 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230

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2.5 from 23 reviews
5 stars
8
4 stars
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3 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Brooklyn Center For Rehab And Residential Health Care

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Residents describe poor attention

Several residents report delays and missed care.

Many reviews describe a lack of timely attention, including call button access issues and families feeling they had to act quickly to get help. Some reviewers mention problems with basic needs and monitoring, like oxygen not working as expected or symptoms going unanswered. Even within mixed experiences, at least one person reports difficulty getting medication on time and ties it to pain.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Condition and crowding concerns

Reviews point to overcrowding and an outdated setting.

A recurring theme is that the space feels cramped, including descriptions of multiple patients in one room and rooms that felt too crowded. Several reviewers also describe what they experienced as dirty or needing refreshing, with mentions of mice and overall unpleasant conditions. At the same time, a few reviews describe the facility as beautiful or clean, which suggests experiences may vary depending on when and where someone was in the building.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Staff interactions split sharply

Staff demeanor is inconsistent across reviews.

Some reviews are strongly negative, describing rude or unfriendly staff and aides who did not provide the level of care families expected. Others are more positive, with at least a few reviewers saying staff were helpful and treated patients like they were human beings. There are also mentions of communication barriers, including lack of translator accommodation for residents who cannot speak English.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 215 resident community capacity 215 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • John F Kennedy International (10 miles away) John F Kennedy International (10 miles away)
  • LaGuardia (12 miles away) LaGuardia (12 miles away)
  • Newark International (12 miles away) Newark International (12 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Transportation

  • MTA Subway - Bay Parkway (1.1 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Church Ave (2 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Sheepshead Bay (2.4 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Prospect Park (2.7 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 36th St (3.1 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 59th St (3.1 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Coney Island/Stillwell Ave (3.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Duane Reade (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Pathmark (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Duane Reade (2.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • L & B Spumoni Gardens (2.1 miles)
  • Nathan's Famous (3.3 miles)
  • Coney Island Brewing Co (3.4 miles)
  • Paul's Daughter (3.4 miles)
  • Ruby's Bar & Grill (3.4 miles)
  • """"""Nathan's Famous"""""" (3.5 miles)
  • Brooklyn Crab (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Maimonides Medical Center (2.2 miles)
  • Kings County Hospital Center (2.6 miles)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital (3.3 miles)
  • NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Sunset Park (2.7 miles)
  • Louis Valentino Jr Park & Pier (4.8 miles)
  • Herbert Von King Park (4.8 miles)
  • Fort Greene Park (4.9 miles)
  • Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 (5.2 miles)
  • Brooklyn Heights Promenade (5.5 miles)
  • Brooklyn Bridge Park (5.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Judy's (2.9 miles)
  • East One Coffee Roasters (4.5 miles)
  • The West (6.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Costco Optical (3.3 miles)
  • Leading Lasik Center (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Downtown Brooklyn (4.9 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Lower Manhattan (6.4 miles)

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