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Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

2840 Knapp Street, BROOKLYN, NY, 11235
(718) 646-5700
200 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
200
CMS facility ID
335677
Care type
Nursing home
County
Kings
Facility name
Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Street address
2840 Knapp Street
City / state / ZIP
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Phone
(718) 646-5700

Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Brooklyn, New York. It is licensed for 200 beds — above 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 Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 29 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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 - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Estate of Adolf Weider
Direct owner — 25% stake — since 2006
Kahan, Pearl
Direct owner — 14% stake — since 2006
Lipschitz, Chaim
Direct owner — 12% stake — since 2011
Lipschitz, Elliot
Direct owner — 12% stake — since 2011
Lipschitz, Samuel
Direct owner — 12% stake — since 2011
Paneth, Morton
Direct owner — 8% stake — since 2006
Kahan, Jerome
Operational control — since 2006
Lipschitz, Olga
Officer · Partner — since 2011
Tsantker, Mina
Managing employee — since 2006

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1985-05-01
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-04-24
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$707 per day (≈ $21,490/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
54% Medicaid · 28% Medicare · 18% private/other
Occupancy
94% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
45% above the NY median of $486/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
200
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

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-09Health 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 2026-04-20
2024-04-24Health inspection10 citations
F-0553
E · No harm found
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2024-06-21
F-0575
E · No harm found
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
Corrected 2024-06-21
F-0577
E · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2024-06-21
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-06-21
F-0685
D · No harm found
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2024-06-21
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-06-21
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 2024-06-21
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-06-21
F-0842
B · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-06-21
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-06-21
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (18 citations)
2022-04-11Health inspection2 citations
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2022-06-06
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-06-06
2019-10-10Health inspection4 citations
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 2019-12-02
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2019-12-02
F-0758
E · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2019-12-02
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-12-02
2024-04-24Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-06-03
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-06-03
K-0915
E · No harm found
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Corrected 2024-06-03
2022-04-11Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2022-06-08
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2022-06-08
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-06-08
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2022-06-08
2019-10-10Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2019-12-09
K-0200
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2019-12-09
K-0311
D · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2019-12-09
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2019-12-09
K-0374
C · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2019-12-09
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 335677.
What people say on Google.
4.3368 ratings on Google
★★Lilly · 2026-05-11 · via Google

“The rehabilitation part is beautiful very big and colorful lots of workers. HOWEVER, the nurses are TERRIBLE. The lack of care was disgusting my father was sent to the hospital because he was severely dehydrated, found slouched over. If you or your parent is able to do for themselves and just need rehabilitation, short time. It is fine BUT if your parent can not do for themselves do NOT put them …”

★★★★★Ann Marie Grillo · 2026-03-21 · via Google

“My father-in-law has been at this rehab for about two months now, and he has been to four other rehabs in Nassau County. That were nothing like this one. This one is absolutely clean. They’re extensive the caring they take care of their patients and their. Patients needed. This place is the place to be. So grateful for them. I recommend this 100 place. ❤️”

★★★★★Lyuba Tress · 2025-11-05 · via Google

“I cannot recommend this rehab facility enough! Every single staff member is genuinely caring, attentive, and compassionate. They truly understand the needs of both patients and their families, making the entire experience supportive and reassuring. The team not only provides excellent medical care but also takes the time to listen, comfort, and encourage patients through every step of their recove…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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