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Ditmas Park Care Center Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (Brooklyn, New York)

2107 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11226

Phone: 7184628100

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
200
Avg Residents/Day
200.4
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Kings
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health4/5
Staffing4/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityNew York AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day1.400.73+0.67
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.733.69+1.04
CMS Staffing Rating4/52.9/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover22.4%40.3%-

Health Citation History

10 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-07-14Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-07-14Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-07-14Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-28Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-28Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesCreate and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedD – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-08-12Pharmacy Service DeficienciesProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

24 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2024-08-28Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-28Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Smoke DeficienciesFollow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Smoke DeficienciesHave an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Construction DeficienciesSatisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Egress DeficienciesProvide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Egress DeficienciesHave exits that are accessible at all times.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Egress DeficienciesInstall emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-03Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-08-12Egress DeficienciesHave stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-08-12Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-08-12Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave proper medical gas storage and administration areas.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-08-12Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-08-12Smoke DeficienciesProperly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-08-12Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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