Nursing homes in Brooklyn, NY
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Brooklyn has 40 of the 14,690 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 3.8 of 5 CMS stars in August 2026, above the 3.0-star New York average. Methodology.
- 40
- Certified homes
- 3.8 ★
- Well above average for NY · New York 3.0
- 15
- Five-star homes
- 10,471
- Certified beds
All 40 nursing homes in Brooklyn, ranked
Ratings in Brooklyn are best read against New York and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full New York directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Brooklyn
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Brooklyn, NY · 2026 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.