Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center

    1250-1270 67th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Skilled Nursing

    Exceptional care and compassionate staff

    I had a very positive experience - PT and nursing were exceptional, the pain-management doctor and nurse manager were professional and compassionate, and my mom was treated beautifully. The facility is immaculate with a lovely garden and gazebo, nutritious meals, responsive administration, and a welcoming, family-like atmosphere that made us feel safe and well cared for.

    Loved one of resident
    Aug 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.54·(37)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.1
    • Staff

      3.3
    • Meals

      2.4
    • Amenities

      3.6
    • Value

      3.5

    Pros

    • Compassionate, responsive caregiving staff
    • Long staff tenure and institutional knowledge
    • Strong physical therapy and rehabilitation services
    • Nutritious meal program with dietitian oversight
    • Ability to accommodate modified meal textures
    • Clean, well‑maintained interior presentation
    • Spacious, larger resident rooms
    • Pleasant outdoor courtyard, garden, gazebo, and pond
    • On‑site café and snack availability
    • Wheelchair van transportation
    • Helpful and informative administrative staff during tours/admissions
    • Active programming and safe outdoor activity areas
    • Comfortable, home‑like atmosphere
    • Prompt pain management and proactive medical checks (in rehabilitative cases)

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels, particularly on weekends
    • Inconsistent assistance with activities of daily living
    • Medication administration and documentation gaps
    • Delays in clinical assessment and emergency response
    • Communication and family‑engagement gaps from administration
    • Cleanliness and odor inconsistencies in certain areas
    • Inconsistent food quality and meal appeal
    • Accessibility limitations and dated physical plant
    • Inconsistent adherence to safety protocols
    • Variable admissions and front‑desk responsiveness
    • Limited middle‑stage dementia programming
    • Inconsistent staff responsiveness in communal areas and during mealtimes

    Summary of reviews

    This facility elicits a mixed but distinct pattern of strengths and operational weaknesses. Positive comments center on compassionate caregivers, long‑tenured staff, and robust rehabilitation services; many families note thoughtful therapy programs, attentive nursing in rehabilitative cases, a clean environment, and pleasant outdoor spaces such as a courtyard, garden, gazebo, and pond. The physical plant offers larger rooms and a café/snack area, and logistical supports such as a wheelchair van and dietitian oversight for modified textures are cited as practical strengths.

    Care quality is described in two contrasting ways. Numerous accounts praise individual caregivers, physical therapists, and some clinical leaders for proactive checks, pain management, and respectful interactions. However, there are recurring operational concerns about inconsistent staffing levels — often worse on weekends — that contribute to delays in assistance with activities of daily living (feeding, bathing, toileting) and slower responsiveness in common areas. Reviewers also describe clinical process weaknesses, including medication administration and documentation gaps and delays in clinical assessment or emergency escalation; these process issues can have significant clinical consequences when they occur.

    Dining receives generally positive notes for nutrition, portioning, and the facility’s willingness to accommodate texture modifications, with a dietitian involved. At the same time, meal appeal and consistency vary across accounts: some residents and families find the food satisfying, while others describe quality or taste issues. Activities and outdoor opportunities are viewed positively when accessible; the garden and courtyard are repeatedly mentioned as pleasant, safe spaces. The building itself is described as clean and well cared for, but some reviewers find the physical plant dated and not fully accessible, with parts of the facility characterized as more “old‑fashioned” or hospital‑like despite generous room sizes.

    Management and communication show a mixed picture. Several families commend administrative staff for clear explanations, helpful admissions tours, and responsive problem‑solving. Conversely, there are persistent communication gaps from admissions and front‑desk staff, difficulty reaching key personnel at times, and limited flexibility or family involvement during infection‑control periods. Concerns about safety protocol adherence and handling of residents’ personal items are also noted. There are allegations of medication documentation irregularities and inconsistent handling of resident belongings in some accounts; these allegations underscore the importance of verifying clinical and administrative safeguards when evaluating placement.

    For prospective residents and families: the facility offers notable strengths in rehabilitation, a caring frontline workforce, and pleasant outdoor amenities. Weigh those positives against consistent operational themes: staffing variability, inconsistent ADL assistance, communication shortfalls, and occasional clinical process gaps. Those with mobility or specialized dementia‑care needs should evaluate accessibility and middle‑stage dementia programming carefully. Visiting in person, reviewing handover and medication protocols, and asking about weekend staffing and emergency response procedures will help clarify whether the facility’s strengths align with an individual resident’s needs.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Map showing location of Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center

    Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center is located at 1250-1270 67th St, Brooklyn, NY, 11219.

    About Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center

    Norwegian Christian Home And Health Care Center is a notable facility in the Brooklyn community, dedicated to providing comprehensive health care and support services within a compassionate, faith-based environment. With a history rooted in serving the diverse needs of its residents, the care center upholds a commitment to high standards of care while fostering a welcoming and nurturing atmosphere. The staff at Norwegian Christian Home And Health Care Center work diligently to ensure each resident receives individualized attention and the highest quality of medical and personal care.

    The center regularly hosts events and fundraisers, such as annual golf outings, that both support its mission and engage the broader community. These events are generously sponsored by a variety of local organizations and individual donors, reflecting the strong network of support surrounding the center. Names like Keith & Patricia Vonwesternhagen, Sr., John & Doris Papadimitropoulos, Ellen Boden, Tasty Pastry, Wirth & Co. Healthcare Funding, Arthur & Judy Goyena, George Jensen, and Edward & Ellen Johannesen are among the contributors who have demonstrated their dedication to the home’s ongoing efforts and development.

    Providing a comfortable and dignified experience for residents remains the essence of the Norwegian Christian Home And Health Care Center’s philosophy. Through its thoughtful amenities and services, the center embraces its mission of caring for senior individuals with respect, empathy, and the values underlying its Christian heritage. The ongoing support from volunteers, donors, and the community illustrates the positive impact and essential role the center plays in the lives of its residents and their families.

    People often ask...

    Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center offers independent living, assisted living, continuing care retirement community, and skilled nursing.

    There are 19 photos of Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center on Mirador.

    Yes, Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 1250-1270 67th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219.

    No, Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In New York, the State Department of Health licenses adult care facilities and assisted living programs, posting relicensure surveys, complaint investigations, and inspections.

    License number14738
    Facility typeAdult Home
    Capacity88 residents
    LicenseeNorwegian Christian Home and Health Center
    EffectiveMarch 24th, 1977
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    Inspection Reports

    1

    Reports

    0

    Citations

    1

    Complaints

    2

    Years

    06 Dec 2024Complaint
    Found no deficiencies during the complaint survey.

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