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Caton Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

1312 CATON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11226
(718) 693-7000
119 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
119
CMS facility ID
335245
Care type
Nursing home
County
Kings
Facility name
Caton Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Street address
1312 CATON AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Phone
(718) 693-7000

Caton Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Brooklyn, New York. It is licensed for 119 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in New York (160 beds).

It is one of 100 senior care facilities in Brooklyn and 596 skilled nursing facilities across New York. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Caton Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 28 times across 9 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Individual

Registered owners & officers

Melnicke, Michael
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2013
Rubinfeld, Abraham
Managing employee — since 2013

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1968-08-21
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-08-16
Nurse staffing
2.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$471 per day (≈ $14,320/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
58% Medicaid · 12% Medicare · 30% private/other
Occupancy
96% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
3% below the NY median of $486/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
119
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-12-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-02-05
2024-08-16Health inspection4 citations
F-0640
B · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2024-09-30
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-09-30
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-09-30
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-30
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)
2024-03-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-05-01
F-0697
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-05-01
2023-08-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0925
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2023-09-15
2022-08-10Health inspection6 citations
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-10-09
F-0640
E · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2022-10-09
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-10-09
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2022-10-09
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-10-09
F-0791
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2022-10-09
2019-12-06Health inspection1 citation
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide 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.
Corrected 2020-01-30
2024-08-16Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0311
D · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2024-09-19
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-09-19
2022-08-10Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2022-11-09
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2022-09-30
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2022-11-07
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-11-06
2019-12-06Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2020-01-30
K-0225
D · No harm found
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2020-01-30
K-0311
D · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2020-01-30
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2020-01-30
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2020-01-30
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2020-01-30
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2020-01-30
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 335245.
What people say on Google.
4.286 ratings on Google
★Donna Hassan · 2026-07-31 · via Google

“I like the nurses they were good i like edward, he was good, always ready to please always dare when you need him. I didn't care for the night shift. They were very unprofessional. I lay there with pess and diarrhea in my diaper. For hours until someone came to change me . They had told me to get-up-and-go to the bathroom on my own. When nina gave me a shower she was very ruff she put the water …”

★Rose Agnese · 2026-06-27 · via Google

“If I could leave, no stars, I would! After calling several times regarding a family members belongings that were left there after he was transported to another hospital my first issue is why weren’t his belongings transported with him to the other hospital as he showed up to the other hospital with no clothes no shoes nol anything but hospital gown My second issue is after several phone calls, ask…”

★z f · 2025-09-25 · via Google

“Not professional when you call and ask for information. Still waiting for a return call from the case manager, almost 2 weeks. Gets involved in family drama and not keeping it professional. Always in the black neighborhood. At four seasons nursing home they are more professional and I would of preferred my mom stayed there .”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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