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3.8 from 58 reviews
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4 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home
common27 reviews mention this
Staff care is strongly felt
Residents and families frequently describe staff with compassion and patience.
Many reviews emphasize attentive day-to-day handlingâpeople highlight nurses taking excellent care, staff staying patient, and teams encouraging families during stressful situations. Several families also mention communication and listening as part of what made their experience feel supportive. At the same time, a smaller group of reviews raises serious concerns about supervision and accountability, including reports of neglect-related harm and slow responses.
common7 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is often praised
Residents and visitors often note a clean, well-kept building.
Multiple reviewers describe the facility as clean, including bathrooms, and point to housekeeping activity on site. Several also mention a lack of odors and an overall maintained environment. A few negative reviews focus more on safety and care issues than cleanliness, so cleanliness praise isnât universal.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities support mental wellbeing
Activities and resident engagement come up in both positive and negative reviews.
Some families say the community keeps residents engaged with scheduled activities and church-related programming, and they connect that to improved mental wellbeing. Another recurring point is that there are activities for different residents and activity staff who help keep people enjoying their time. In contrast, at least a couple of reviews complain that there is very little activity or that engagement is lacking.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Dialysis center draws sharp contrast
Dialysis experience is inconsistent across reviews, with both praise and serious complaints.
One review describes a brand new dialysis center and a management team that knows patientsâ needs. However, other reviews raise concerns about the dialysis unit, including medication and infection control practices, as well as equipment and documentation being outdated. Together, these accounts suggest dialysis-related care quality varies by experience.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Safety and supervision concerns
Some families report problems with supervision and fall response.
Several negative reviews describe inadequate monitoring, delayed or missing medical follow-up after incidents, and staffing that they felt was not sufficient for patient needs. These comments include reports of falls and injuries, along with dissatisfaction about how concerns were handled afterward. While other reviews describe staff as responsive and careful, the safety complaints are serious enough to stand out.
common2 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining shows up
Dining quality is mentioned, including comments about food served.
At least one review says the food is good, and another includes a detailed look at what was served for a holiday meal. The review mentions donât cover service style in depth, but the communityâs restaurant-style dining offering aligns with the overall way food is described in these accounts.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
120 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
John F Kennedy International (5 miles away)
LaGuardia (7 miles away)
Newark International (16 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Transportation
MTA Subway - Euclid Ave (0.5 miles)
JFK AirTrain (1.9 miles)
MTA - Broadway Junction Subway Station (2.2 miles)
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