Deficiency Records for Downtown Brooklyn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Downtown Brooklyn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-10 | 2024-03-08 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2024-01-10 | 2024-03-07 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2024-01-10 | 2024-03-07 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2024-01-10 | 2024-03-07 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-01-10 | 2024-03-07 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2024-01-10 | 2024-03-07 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2024-01-10 | 2024-03-07 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-01-10 | 2024-03-07 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-28 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-28 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-28 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-28 | N |
| Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Health | 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-28 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-28 | N |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-28 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-28 | Y |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-23 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-23 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-23 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-23 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-08-17 | 2021-10-13 | Y |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-22 | 2019-06-17 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-22 | 2019-05-24 | N |
| Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-22 | 2019-05-24 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-22 | 2019-05-15 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-22 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-22 | 2019-05-03 | N |
| Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-22 | 2019-05-03 | N |
