Oxford Nursing Home Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (Brooklyn, New York)

144 S. Oxford Street, Brooklyn, New York 11217

Phone: 7186380360

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds

235

Avg Residents/Day

213.3

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

County

Kings

Sprinkler Systems

Yes

Special Focus

None

Abuse Citation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5

Health5/5

Staffing4/5

Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

Metric	This Facility	New York Avg	Difference
RN Hours per Resident per Day	0.73	0.73	+0.00
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day	3.63	3.69	-0.06
CMS Staffing Rating	4/5	2.9/5	-
Nursing Staff Turnover	20.0%	40.3%	-

Health Citation History

20 health citations on record

Date	Category	Description	Severity
2025-09-11	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-09	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-09	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.	C – Minimal Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	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.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Infection Control Deficiencies	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Infection Control Deficiencies	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	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.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.	D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

14 fire safety citations on record

Date	Category	Description	Severity
2025-09-09	Egress Deficiencies	Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies	Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Smoke Deficiencies	Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Smoke Deficiencies	Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-09-26	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Egress Deficiencies	Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Egress Deficiencies	Install proper backup exit lighting.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Smoke Deficiencies	Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Smoke Deficiencies	Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Smoke Deficiencies	Ensure 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
2021-07-13	Smoke Deficiencies	Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Miscellaneous Deficiencies	Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-07-13	Smoke Deficiencies	Provide properly protected cooking facilities.	C – Minimal Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

Total Fine Amount (CMS)

Number of Fines

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