Signature Senior Living Brooklyn

Overview of Signature Senior Living Brooklyn

Located in the upbeat neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, Signature Senior Living Brooklyn is a reliable senior living community, offering luxurious assisted living. The community ensures residents’ enjoy utmost comfort with the support of an on-site medical team, full-time registered nurses, and on-call physicians available 24/7. Residents are offered spacious and stunning private and semi-private accommodations for a comfortable living environment with convenient access to main services and amenities.

Residents are always active and engaged with the help of a hardworking program director that carefully curates a weekly schedule of diverse, stimulating activities, including various classes, games, live entertainment, celebrations, outings, and more. The community ensures residents enjoy delectable meals that meet their nutritional needs and cultural preferences with the help of hardworking in-house chefs. A salon, airy lounges, beautiful patio area, and other amenities are offered to further improve residents’ living experience.

(718) 859-2400

Types of Care at Signature Senior Living Brooklyn

Independent Living

199-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

Walk Score: 87 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Facility TypeAdult Home

CountyKings

Signature Senior Living Brooklyn is legally operated by SMACF, Inc..

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 0 enforcement actions 22 violations 10 inspections

Inspection Score

Near the New York average for assisted living residences.

New York assisted living residences benchmark: C+ 77/100

Inspection Scorecard 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.

Since 2022 vs. New York state average

Overall vs. NY average

Latest Inspection April 1, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	10	9	This facility has 11% more total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (10 vs. NY avg 9).↑ 11% worse
Inspections with violations Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.	3	5	This facility has 40% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 5).↓ 40% better
Inspection violation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.	30%	51%	This facility has 21 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (30% vs. NY avg 51%).↓ 21% better
Violations per inspection Average violations recorded per inspection.	2.2	1.3	This facility has 69% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (2.2 vs. NY avg 1.3).↑ 69% worse
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	9	6	This facility has 50% more complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (9 vs. NY avg 6).↑ 50% worse

Violations Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total violations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	22	13	This facility has 69% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (22 vs. NY avg 13).↑ 69% worse
Violations per year Average violations per year since 2022.	5.5	3.3	This facility has 67% more violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (5.5 vs. NY avg 3.3).↑ 67% worse
Violations per inspection Average violations per inspection.	2.2	1.4	This facility has 57% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (2.2 vs. NY avg 1.4).↑ 57% worse

Violation breakdown

2 Admission Standards NY avg: 0.5

1 Disaster and Emergency NY avg: 0.5

12 Environmental Standards NY avg: 1.7

3 Food and Service NY avg: 1.1

1 General Requirements NY avg: 0.1

1 Operating Certificate NY avg: 0.2

1 Personnel NY avg: 0.7

1 Resident Services NY avg: 2.9

2 Retention and Standards NY avg: 0.8

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on April 1, 2025, identified one deficiency related to resident services, with a plan or notice of correction under review. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies mainly involving environmental standards, food service, personnel, and disaster planning, with plans of correction approved each time. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated or did not result in violations. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection record shows some recurring issues but also periods with no deficiencies, indicating a mixed trend without clear improvement or worsening.

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What does this home offer?

Room Sizes: 265 - 365 / 425 - 610 / 755 sq. ft.

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

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4.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Brooklyn's city center to Signature Senior Living Brooklyn's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.6 miles to nearest hospital (Maimonides Medical Center)

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled

General 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

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits

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)

NY EISEP

Age 60+

General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.

Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $15,000 individual

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits

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)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+

General 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.

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits

Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+

General 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.

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits

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

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)

General 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.

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits

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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What neighborhood is Signature Senior Living Brooklyn in?

Signature Senior Living Brooklyn is in the Kensington neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Who is the owner of Signature Senior Living Brooklyn?

The legal owner and operator of Signature Senior Living Brooklyn is SMACF, Inc..

Is Signature Senior Living Brooklyn in a walkable area?

Signature Senior Living Brooklyn has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How many beds does Signature Senior Living Brooklyn have?

Signature Senior Living Brooklyn has 199 beds.

What is the address of Signature Senior Living Brooklyn?

Signature Senior Living Brooklyn is located at 631 Foster Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230, United States.

What is the phone number of Signature Senior Living Brooklyn?

(718) 859-2400 will put you in contact with the team at Signature Senior Living Brooklyn.

What county is Signature Senior Living Brooklyn located in?

Signature Senior Living Brooklyn is in Kings County.

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