RUTLAND NURSING HOME, INC – BROOKLYN, NY

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Rutland Nursing Home, Inc

585 SCHENECTADY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 604-5221
538 beds
All Brooklyn facilities
2.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
4.0*
Quality Care
5.0*
Staffing
76.94
Score /100
#5039
National Rank

#5039
of 14703 facilities
National
65.7% position
#270
of 596 in NY
State Rank
#27
of 40 in Kings
County Rank
#27
of 40 in Brooklyn
City Rank
#2
of 2 in ZIP 11203
ZIP Rank






About Rutland Nursing Home, IncRutland Nursing Home, Inc is located at 585 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY, reachable at (718) 604-5221. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 538.0 certified beds and serves an average of 444 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1976-08-01. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Rutland Nursing Home, Inc

Address

585 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 538 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Non profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Excellent (5★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Above Average (4★) quality of care
Compliance
⚠️ 1 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
76.94
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#5039 of 14703 nationally – #270 of 596 in New York

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Rutland Nursing Home, Inc may be considered for families with limited options in Brooklyn, NY, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

5 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightRutland Nursing Home, Inc currently provides 4 hours 18 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 10 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 5 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. RN staffing hours have fluctuated between 58 and 70 min/day over the past five years, indicating some instability in skilled nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover is 27.7%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 18 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 26 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours42 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 10 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours5 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 58 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours59 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Rutland Nursing Home, Inc with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $55,231. 8 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $55231.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 1
Abuse Flag on Record Y
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 96.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#5,039
of 14,703
National
Top 34%
#270
of 596
NY State
Top 45% in NY
#27
of 40
️ Kings County
#27 of 40
#27
of 40
️ Brooklyn
#27 of 40
#2
of 2
ZIP 11203
#2 of 2

Nationally, Rutland Nursing Home, Inc ranks 5039th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 76.9/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within NY, it ranks 270th out of 596 nursing homes. In Brooklyn, it ranks 27th out of 40 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,154 nationally and RN hours rank #1,263 nationally (#42 in NY).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank NY State Rank Note
2022 4.46 #2,311 / 14,703 #44 / 596 Top 25%
2023 4.01 #4,035 / 14,703 #101 / 596 Above average
2024 4.41 #2,405 / 14,703 #55 / 596 Top 25%
2025 4.72 #1,718 / 14,703 #35 / 596 Top 25%
2026 4.30 #3,154 / 14,703 #70 / 596 Top 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank NY State Rank Note
2022 0.97 #2,320 / 14,703 #69 / 596 Top 25%
2023 0.87 #2,651 / 14,703 #75 / 596 Top 25%
2024 1.05 #1,552 / 14,703 #49 / 596 Top 25%
2025 1.39 #669 / 14,703 #22 / 596 Top 5%
2026 1.16 #1,263 / 14,703 #42 / 596 Top 10%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Rutland Nursing Home, Inc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1976-08-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (718) 604-5221 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Rutland Nursing Home, Inc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (5★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 76.9/100, placing it #5039 of 14703 facilities nationally and #270 of 596 in New York. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Rutland Nursing Home, Inc receives a reported average of 4 hours 18 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 10 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 42 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 26 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 58 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 27.7%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Rutland Nursing Home, Inc with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $55,231. 8 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $55,231, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 96.0 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Rutland Nursing Home, Inc ranks 5039th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 76.9/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within NY, it ranks 270th out of 596 nursing homes. In Brooklyn, it ranks 27th out of 40 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,154 nationally and RN hours rank #1,263 nationally (#42 in NY). Our composite quality score of 76.9/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Brooklyn, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/new_york/brooklyn/

Contact and Location

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585 SCHENECTADY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203
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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 538
Average Residents / Day 444 (83% occupancy)
Ownership Type Non profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Kings County, NY
City Brooklyn, NY
ZIP Code 11203
Approved Since August 1, 1976
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 335537
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
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