Ditmas Park Care Center in Brooklyn, NY

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Ditmas Park Care Center in Brooklyn, NY

Ditmas Park Care Center is a nursing home community in Brooklyn, NY.

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2107 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 183 reviews
5 stars
140
4 stars
24
3 stars
3
2 stars
1
1 stars
15

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Overall Review of Ditmas Park Care Center

common 40 reviews mention this

Staff attentiveness and support

Residents and families consistently describe staff who are attentive and responsive.

Across many reviews, people talk about nurses, aides, therapists, and social workers checking in, being kind, and making care feel supportive. Several reviewers specifically mention being welcomed at entry, getting help quickly, or feeling heard when there were concerns. A few reviews, however, describe periods when care communication or follow-through felt unreliable, including complaints about staffing and waiting.

differentiator 18 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy drives progress

Physical and occupational therapy are repeatedly described as strong and progress-focused.

A large share of reviews highlight therapy as a core reason families felt their loved one was improving, including help rebuilding strength and mobility after rehab admissions. Multiple reviewers describe therapists as encouraging, thorough, and focused on safe workarounds during recovery. Some critical reviews cite shortcomings in wound care or therapy-related attention, but overall the rehab experience is a frequent point of praise.

common 25 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept facility

Reviews repeatedly mention a clean, well-maintained environment.

Many reviewers describe the building as clean and pleasant, from rooms and floors to common areas and entrances. Several specifically mention cleanliness with reduced odor or a fresh, orderly feel. A smaller number of negative reviews counter that with concerns about cleanliness or sanitation, but the overall balance in the reviews leans positive.

common 14 reviews mention this

Dining and diet support

Dining is mixed, with some praising food quality while others raise dietary concerns.

Some residents and visitors say the meals are good and that staff accommodate medical dietary needs, including taking preferences seriously. At the same time, other reviews criticize food quality or that dietary plans were not workable for individual medical restrictions. Taken together, dining comes through as an area where experiences vary by person and situation.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Staffing and care consistency concerns

A recurring concern is staffing levels and inconsistent follow-through.

A set of reviews describe challenges such as short staffing, long waits for care, difficulty reaching the nurses’ station, or needing to push for attention. Others raise specific care issues like wound care being insufficient or medications not being managed as expected. While many reviews are positive, these negative accounts are frequent enough to be a clear caveat for prospective families.

How we summarize

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

Features

Housing

  • 200 resident community capacity 200 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • 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
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Security gate Security gate
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • John F Kennedy International (9 miles away) John F Kennedy International (9 miles away)
  • LaGuardia (10 miles away) LaGuardia (10 miles away)
  • Newark International (12 miles away) Newark International (12 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • 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
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • 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
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Duane Reade (0.3 miles)
  • Duane Reade (1.1 miles)
  • Pathmark (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.7 miles)

Transportation

  • MTA Subway - Church Ave (0.8 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Prospect Park (1.5 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Franklin Avenue-Medgar Evers College (2.1 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Bay Parkway (2.3 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Grand Army Plaza (2.6 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 36th St (2.6 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 4th Ave/9th St (2.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kings County Hospital Center (1.4 miles)
  • Maimonides Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Sunset Park (2.5 miles)
  • Herbert Von King Park (3.5 miles)
  • Fort Greene Park (3.7 miles)
  • Louis Valentino Jr Park & Pier (4.1 miles)
  • Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 (4.2 miles)
  • Brooklyn Heights Promenade (4.5 miles)
  • Brooklyn Bridge Park (4.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Judy's (2.6 miles)
  • East One Coffee Roasters (3.5 miles)
  • The West (5 miles)

Physicians

  • Costco Optical (2.9 miles)
  • Leading Lasik Center (4 miles)

Restaurants

  • L & B Spumoni Gardens (3.4 miles)
  • Brooklyn Crab (3.9 miles)
  • Nathan's Famous (4.7 miles)
  • Coney Island Brewing Co (4.7 miles)
  • Paul's Daughter (4.7 miles)
  • Ruby's Bar & Grill (4.8 miles)
  • """"""Nathan's Famous"""""" (4.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Downtown Brooklyn (3.8 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Lower Manhattan (5.4 miles)

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