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The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center offers a unique blend of exceptional care and luxurious amenities in a warm, welcoming environment. Luxury senior living near me can offer both luxurious amenities and spiritual well-being. Guided by their mission to serve those in need, Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center caters to residents of all faiths and backgrounds.
A luxurious amenity like relaxing in a private manicured garden with a Koi fish pond, catching a movie in the auditorium, or enjoying a cup of coffee at the cafe. Residents also have access to a rooftop conservatory, beauty parlor, and on-site gym. For mental stimulation, Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center provides a library stocked with books, newspapers, and internet access. Residents can also participate in learning lectures, group activities, and even intergenerational programs.
Anthony Restaino serves as the Executive Director at Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center since January 1, 2019. He is a Certified Nursing Home Administrator with over 30 years of experience in Long-Term-Care Administration. His expert guidance, wisdom, and compassion have helped maintain the community’s excellent level of care since 1903.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
This home is ranked 190th out of 347 homes in New York.| Staff type | Hours / day | vs state avg |
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Total Nursing (Weekend)
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 3h 5m per day |
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
67% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
27% of new residents, often for short stays.
6% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #152 / 344Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 152nd out of 344 homes in New York.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the New York average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Higher than the New York average: 88.3%Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center is legally operated by Norwegian Christian Home and Health Center.
Building Type: Mid-rise
Fitness and Recreation
In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New York state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 1 | 9 | This facility has 89% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 89% better |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 0 | 5 | This facility has 100% fewer inspections with citations than a typical New York assisted living residence (0 vs. NY avg 5).↓ 100% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 0% | 56% | This facility has 56 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (0% vs. NY avg 56%).↓ 56% better |
Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.
| Metric | This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with New York regulators.
| 0 | 15 | This facility has 100% fewer complaint investigations than a typical New York assisted living residence (0 vs. NY avg 15).↓ 100% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on December 6, 2024, found no deficiencies at the facility. Earlier inspections during the reporting period also showed no citations or violations. There were no complaint investigations reported. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. This consistent record indicates compliance with regulatory standards over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsNew York average 3.6
Last Health inspection on Aug 2024
New York average 18.5
New York average 5.05
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 8 citations resulted from standard inspections.
100% better than New York averageNew York average: 0.2
0
100% better than New York averageNew York average: 0.2
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Aug 16, 2024
Corrected
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Aug 16, 2024
Corrected
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Sep 26, 2022
Corrected
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Sep 26, 2022
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.
Source: State court e-filing records
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
14
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
3
2 active · 1 restored
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
11
11 Disposed
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2016
Year of the most recent filing. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2025
Next scheduled court appearance on record across active cases.
Jun 09, 2026Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center is located in Brooklyn, New York.
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5.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Brooklyn's city center to Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.05 miles to nearest hospital (Maimonides Medical Center)
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
714% better than New York averageNew York average ratio: 0.18:1
0% compared with New York averageNew York average: 7.7 hours
Manages medical care and health needs.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
22,836 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 36 | 39 | 75 | 27,539 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6,597 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6,004 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,819 | 75 | 82% | 7.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2,406 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1,586 | 73 | 80% | 7.3 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,210 | 63 | 69% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,102 | 63 | 69% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 937 | 53 | 58% | 7.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 7 | 7 | 911 | 76 | 84% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 6 | 6 | 776 | 61 | 67% | 6.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 535 | 69 | 76% | 7.7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 443 | 59 | 65% | 7.5 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 435 | 58 | 64% | 7.5 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 398 | 65 | 71% | 6.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 345 | 46 | 51% | 7.5 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 96 | 12 | 13% | 8 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
129Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
15.1
54% worse than New York averageNew York average: 9.8
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
29.6
63% worse than New York averageNew York average: 18.1
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
26.1%
59% worse than New York averageNew York average: 16.4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
28.5%
72% worse than New York averageNew York average: 16.6%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
34.3%
60% worse than New York averageNew York average: 21.4%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.9%
30% worse than New York averageNew York average: 3.0%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.0%
In line with New York averageNew York average: 7.2%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.8%
44% better than New York averageNew York average: 1.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
10.0%
64% worse than New York averageNew York average: 6.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.7%
91% better than New York averageNew York average: 18.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.5%
15% worse than New York averageNew York average: 12.6%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.9%
7% better than New York averageNew York average: 91.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.0%
In line with New York averageNew York average: 95.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
94.7%
24% better than New York averageNew York average: 76.6%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.8%
44% worse than New York averageNew York average: 1.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
93.1%
18% better than New York averageNew York average: 78.8%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.
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NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center is in the Dyker Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn.
The legal owner and operator of Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center is Norwegian Christian Home and Health Center.
Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center has a walk score of 89. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center's occupancy is 93%.
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Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center has 135 beds.
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