Brookhaven Health Care Facility
Brookhaven Health Care Facility is a Care Home in New York State
Brookhaven Health Care Facility is a Care Home in New York State
Brookhaven Health Care Facility
Brookhaven Health Care Facility is a Care Home in New York State
Brookhaven Health Care Facility is a Care Home in New York State
Brookhaven Health Care Facility is a leading community in East Patchogue, NY, providing short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, and respite care. Their outstanding team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist residents with their most basic needs to complex care requirements. Residents recovering from an injury or hospitalization are provided with state-of-the-art rehab programs that utilize the latest research to guarantee excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Dedicated to creating a home-like and vibrant living environment for its residents, the community offers an array of exciting activities to keep residents connected and active. Mealtimes are always nourishing with fresh and delicious meals served three times a day with accommodations for special diets. At Brookhaven Health Care Facility, residents are provided with all the amenities and services they need to maintain their maximum potential and live fully.
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Occupancy trails most facilities in the state, suggesting excess open capacity. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.
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Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income exceeds the majority of state facilities, highlighting strong profitability.
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Medicare nights lag behind other facilities, revealing limited Medicare demand. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights hover around the statewide average, supporting a diversified mix.
Occupancy
Finance
Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
House Specifics:
OperationsQuality Ratings
CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
About this community
Additional licensing details
Ownership & operating entity
Brookhaven Health Care Facility is legally operated by Brookhaven Health Care Facility LLC (For Profit).
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Health Programs
Types of Care at Brookhaven Health Care Facility
Inspection History
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.
13 visits/inspections
17 complaint inspections
Results
6 with citations
7 without citations
48 complaints
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
New York average: 111 complaints
20 citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New York average: 29 citations
3 enforcement actions
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.
August 23, 2023:
Stipulation & Order #: NH-24-029
November 16, 2020:
Stipulation & Order #: NH-21-006
July 26, 2016:
Stipulation & Order #: NH-17-033
Inspection Report Summary for Brookhaven Health Care Facility
During the reporting period, the facility received a total of 20 citations, comprising 17 standard health citations and 3 Life Safety Code citations. These citations were issued across six inspections that resulted in citations, while seven additional inspections concluded with no citations. Of the 20 citations, one involved actual harm to a resident, representing 5.0 % of all citations. The citations were distributed as follows: 17 standard health deficiencies, 3 Life Safety Code deficiencies, and 1 citation related to actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
The inspection on August 23, 2023 produced the largest number of cited items, with seven citations in total. Standard health deficiencies identified during that survey included accuracy of assessments, free of accident hazards/supervision/devices, physician visits for care review, respiratory/tracheostomy care and suctioning, and transfer and discharge requirements. Life Safety Code deficiencies noted were fire drills and sprinkler system maintenance and testing. This inspection highlighted significant gaps in both clinical care processes and fire safety protocols.
Complaint data for the period from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2025 show 48 complaints received, equating to 30.8 complaints per 100 occupied beds. Twenty‑five percent of these complaints represented facility‑reported incidents. The Department of Health conducted 17 complaint‑related on‑site inspections, resulting in 2 complaints‑related citations. However, the “Complaints‑Related Citations by Category” table lists zero citations across all categories (Administration, Dietary Services, Other Services, Physical Environment, Quality of Care, Resident Rights) and a total of zero, indicating a discrepancy between the stated total of 2 complaints‑related citations and the category subtotals.
Enforcement actions taken against the facility between September 1, 2015 and August 31, 2025 include three stipulations and orders. Stipulation & Order # NH‑24‑029, issued May 6, 2024, imposed a $10,000 fine for Physical Environment deficiencies. Stipulation & Order # NH‑21‑006, dated January 8, 2021, imposed a $2,000 fine for Quality of Care deficiencies. Stipulation & Order # NH‑17‑033, dated April 25, 2017, imposed a $12,000 fine for Multiple Deficiencies. These enforcement actions reflect the Department’s response to identified shortcomings in the facility’s operations.
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The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 31 | 7.9 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 56 | 7.3 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 85 | 7.4 | No |
Staff by Category
Contractor Analysis
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 85 | 0 | 85 | 27,078 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 56 | 0 | 56 | 15,673 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 31 | 0 | 31 | 7,908 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3,467 | 90 | 99% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,881 | 73 | 80% | 7.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,758 | 64 | 70% | 7.8 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,590 | 91 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,144 | 69 | 76% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,973 | 79 | 87% | 7.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,435 | 68 | 75% | 7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,376 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 986 | 69 | 76% | 7.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 6 | 0 | 6 | 868 | 68 | 75% | 7.2 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 493 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 10 | 10 | 307 | 75 | 82% | 1.6 |
| Physician Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 176 | 58 | 64% | 2.8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 2 | 2 | 120 | 40 | 44% | 2.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 99 | 23 | 25% | 4.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 12 | 13% | 6 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 29 | 32% | 1.4 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Aug 2021 – Nov 2024)
Citation Severity Distribution
Top Deficiency Categories
Citation Sources
State Comparison (NY)
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2024 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Nov 26, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0694 | Corrected |
| Nov 26, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Nov 26, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0740 | Corrected |
| Nov 26, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0554 | Corrected |
| Aug 23, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0711 | Corrected |
| Aug 23, 2023 | G | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Aug 23, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Aug 23, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Aug 23, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0622 | Corrected |
| Aug 30, 2021 | D | Pharmacy | F0760 | Corrected |
| Aug 30, 2021 | D | Quality of Care | F0676 | Corrected |
| Aug 30, 2021 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Aug 30, 2021 | D | Resident Rights | F0554 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Resident Census by Payment Source
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- General: Age 65+ or disabled, New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $30,182 (individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion).
- NY Specifics: Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), assistive technology ($500 avg.).
- General: Age 60+, New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
- Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $15,000 (individual).
- NY Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
- Income Limits (2025): $50,000/year (household).
- Asset Limits: No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
- NY Specifics: Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
- Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
- General: Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
- Income Limits (2025): $58,399/year (household).
- Asset Limits: No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
- NY Specifics: Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
- Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
- General: One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.
- Income Limits: No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable; focus on housing need.
- NY Specifics: Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
- Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for New York Seniors
Community First Choice Option
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits:$30,182 (individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion).
- NY Specifics:Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), assistive technology ($500 avg.).
Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
- Income Limits:~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits:$15,000 (individual).
- NY Specifics:Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
- Income Limits (2025):$50,000/year (household).
- Asset Limits:No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
- NY Specifics:Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
- Income Limits (2025):$58,399/year (household).
- Asset Limits:No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
- NY Specifics:Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program
Requirements:
- General:One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.
- Income Limits:No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable; focus on housing need.
- NY Specifics:Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.
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