Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 320-bed for-profit nursing home in Brooklyn, New York, part of Cassena Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.99 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% below the New York average of 2.15, and 37.2% nursing staff turnover (New York average 40.3%).
Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
520 Prospect PlaceBrooklyn, NY 11238
Kings County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 1.99 hours per resident per day, 7% below the New York average. With about 307 residents a day, that works out to roughly 612 aide hours a day, or about 76 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.99 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.16 | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.08 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.23 | 3.62 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.80 | 3.18 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
37.2% of nursing staff at Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center left over the year CMS measured, against a New York average of 40.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 46.3%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 10, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (New York average 8.0). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the New York average is 3.0.
About Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Cassena Care, 13 homes
- Legal name: Prospect Acquisition I LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 1, 1978
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Concord Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Brooklyn | 0.9 | 140 | 2.14 | 3.29 | 38.2% | 2 | None |
| New Carlton Rehab and Nursing Center, LLC Brooklyn | 0.9 | 148 | 1.90 | 3.10 | 21.5% | 4 | None |
| Oxford Nursing Home Brooklyn | 1.0 | 235 | 2.44 | 3.46 | 19.5% | 5 | None |
| Crown Heights Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio Brooklyn | 1.2 | 295 | 2.29 | 3.53 | 29.4% | 3 | None |
| Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursing and Rehabilitation Brooklyn | 1.5 | 320 | 2.58 | 4.72 | 19.5% | 5 | None |
| The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Brooklyn | 1.6 | 400 | 1.92 | 2.85 | 27.0% | 5 | None |
| The Monarch at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Brooklyn | 1.6 | 200 | 1.83 | 2.84 | 44.1% | 5 | None |
| Hopkins Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Brooklyn | 1.6 | 288 | 2.08 | 3.24 | 26.0% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.