# Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home

Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing home (Nursing home · SNF / NF) in Brooklyn, NY, CMS Certification Number 335604, with 120 certified beds and about 114 residents per day. CMS rates it 1/5 overall (health inspections 2/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 1/5).

## Key facts
- Status: Active CMS certification
- Address: 1485 Dumont Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 (Kings County)
- Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation
- State license: New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH); license 7001308N (facility ID 1368), active, 120 licensed beds, licensee Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home Inc, as of 2026-10-23

- Operator (legal business name): [Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home](https://carefield.site/operator/op-brooklyn-united-methodist-church-home)
- CMS chain: not part of a CMS-reported chain

- Phone: 7188274500
- Medicare Care Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335604

## Inspection record
8 inspections in the CMS window (latest 2025-03-14); 51 citations (37 health, 14 fire safety); 0 at actual harm and 1 at immediate jeopardy; 0 without a verified correction at last report. CMS publishes about the three most recent standard surveys plus complaint and infection-control inspections from the prior three years; no citation in that window is not proof of a clean history.
- 2024-03-06 — [F-0689](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0689) Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. — scope/severity J (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety); Past non-compliance; complaint survey
- 2025-03-14 — [F-0580](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0580) Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.)  that affect the resident. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-03-14 — [F-0600](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0600) Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Past non-compliance; complaint survey
- 2025-03-14 — [F-0609](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0609) Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-01-10 — [K-0225](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0225) Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2025-01-10 — [K-0321](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0321) Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2025-01-10 — [K-0324](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0324) Provide properly protected cooking facilities. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2025-01-10 — [K-0920](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0920) Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2025-01-10 — [F-0582](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0582) Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2025-01-10 — [F-0584](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0584) 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. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2025-01-10 — [F-0880](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0880) Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2025-01-10 — [F-0921](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0921) Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2023-09-18 — [K-0131](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0131) Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2023-09-18 — [K-0161](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0161) Use approved construction type or materials. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Waiver granted
- 2023-09-18 — [K-0353](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0353) Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2023-09-18 — [K-0374](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0374) Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2023-09-18 — [K-0915](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0915) Have proper power supply for life support equipment. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2023-09-18 — [K-0920](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0920) Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2023-09-18 — [F-0565](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0565) Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2023-09-18 — [F-0574](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0574) The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- …and 31 more on the source page.

## Penalties
- 2024-03-06 — Civil money penalty (fine): $10,039

## Staffing (PBJ, hours per resident per day)
- Total nurse: 3.33498 (state avg 3.68718, US 3.90085)
- RN: 0.846
- Nursing staff turnover: 37.1%

## Owners and managers of record (CMS disclosures)
- Yoav Borsuk — Operational / managerial control, since 2022-11-25
- Victor Orriola — Operational / managerial control, since 2005-12-01
- Sandra Pitterson-Cohen — Operational / managerial control, since 2005-12-01

## Nearby nursing homes
- [Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335637) — 0.1 km, CMS overall 3/5
- [Linden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335811) — 1.8 km, CMS overall 5/5
- [Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335703) — 3.1 km, CMS overall 4/5
- [Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335125) — 3.3 km, CMS overall 4/5
- [Atrium Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335720) — 3.9 km, CMS overall 4/5
- [Four Seasons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335673) — 4.5 km, CMS overall 4/5
- [Schulman and Schachne Institute for Nursing and Re](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335381) — 4.7 km, CMS overall 3/5
- [Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home Co Inc](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335436) — 5.1 km, CMS overall 5/5

## Sources
- cms_provider_info: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/4pq5-n9py/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335604&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_ownership: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/y2hd-n93e/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335604&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_health_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/r5ix-sfxw/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335604&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_fire_safety_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/ifjz-ge4w/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335604&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_penalties: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/g6vv-u9sr/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335604&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_inspection_dates: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/svdt-c123/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335604&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D

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Source page: https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335604 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.