THE HERITAGE REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER
5606 15TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11219 · CCN 335104
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★★ 5
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 79
- Avg residents/day
- 75.2
- Phone
- 7188511000
Inspection history vs New York & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | New York avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-05-15 | 2 | 7.7 | 9.5 | -5.7 better |
| 2 | 2023-08-17 | 1 | 6.1 | 9.8 | -5.1 better |
| 3 | 2021-11-26 | 11 | 5.7 | 9.3 | +5.3 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.28 | 38.0% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.72 | 56.3% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 2.97 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- SHIMON LEFKOWITZ
- Facilities in chain
- 5
- Chain avg overall
- 2.80 / 5
Inspection citations (14)1 immediate jeopardy
- DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2025-05-15 · Health · corrected 2025-06-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2025-05-15 · Health · corrected 2025-06-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0803Ensure 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.2023-08-17 · Health · corrected 2023-09-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0584Honor 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.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- KF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2021-11-26 · Health · corrected 2022-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEFKOWITZ, SHIMON | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 98% | 2008-01-01 |
| LEFKOWITZ, SHIMON | Individual | GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2008-01-01 |
| BADIN, STEVEN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-10-01 |
| BINDER, ZEV | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2022-03-16 |
| LEFKOWITZ, SHIMON | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2008-01-01 |
| LEFKOWITZ, SHIMON | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2008-01-01 |
Other facilities in BROOKLYN
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.