Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

Nursing home in Brooklyn, NY

Medicare & Medicaid certified5★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 40 Heyward Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Phone: (718) 858-6200
Listed under: For-profit, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN: 335626
Overall star rating: 5 of 5 ★★★★★
Health inspection rating: 5 of 5
Staffing rating: 3 of 5
Quality measures rating: 5 of 5
Certified beds: 200
Average residents per day: 194
Ownership: For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name: Williamsburg Services LLC
Chain: Allure Group (6 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Aug 14, 1978
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 335626. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Mar 19, 2025. CMS lists 9 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Feb 27, 2020 to Mar 19, 2025): 0 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Mar 19, 2025	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 19, 2025	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 19, 2025	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… Pharmacy Service	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 28, 2023	Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 28, 2023	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 27, 2020	Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 27, 2020	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… Pharmacy Service	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 27, 2020	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 27, 2020	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary	F Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 4.08 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.78 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.51 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 3.80 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 29%
RN turnover (yearly): 34%
Administrators who left in the past year: 0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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