Spring Creek Rehab and Nursing Center

    660 Louisiana Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Clean facility, attentive staff, independence

    I had a very positive experience. The brand-new, spotless facility and welcoming lobby felt professional and comfortable, and the patient rooms are spacious with plenty of daylight. Staff from reception to nurses to therapists were kind, courteous and attentive - special thanks to Meegan Kennedy, Yvette, Tony, Natalie, Spencer and Tabatha - and the rehab team helped real progress toward independence. Dining, activities (Bingo, lounges, church) and clear family communication rounded out a very good stay; I felt confident leaving my loved one in their care.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 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

    4.26·(444)

    Overall rating

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

      3.9
    • Staff

      4.2
    • Meals

      3.6
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • Strong rehabilitation and therapy program
    • Knowledgeable, motivating therapists
    • Clean, modern facility and grounds
    • Welcoming reception and visible security
    • Engaging activities and recreation offerings
    • Compassionate and diligent nursing assistants
    • Bright, well‑maintained patient rooms
    • Sanitary and well‑stocked public restrooms
    • Smooth hospital-to-facility transition processes
    • Supportive social-work and discharge coordination
    • Family-friendly visitation procedures
    • Warm, community-oriented atmosphere

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and supervision
    • Variability in clinical oversight and physician availability
    • Incontinence-care delays and wound-care practice gaps
    • Medication-administration and monitoring inconsistencies
    • Unreliable call-bell and intercom responsiveness
    • Inconsistent food quality and dietary accommodation
    • Communication and family-notification gaps
    • Security and personal-item safeguarding weaknesses
    • Language and cultural-communication barriers
    • Infection-control and hand-hygiene practice inconsistencies
    • Administrative pressure around insurance/placement
    • Management and supervisory training shortfalls

    Summary of reviews

    Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center presents a strongly mixed profile. Many families and patients praise the facility’s rehabilitation program, naming therapists and therapy leadership as a major strength and crediting the team with substantial functional gains. The building and public spaces receive consistent positive comments: the campus is modern, bright, well maintained and generally clean, with welcoming reception staff and visible security. Recreational programming, social activities and religious services are frequently described as engaging and contributing to a homelike, uplifting atmosphere.

    Clinical care descriptions are polarized. Positive accounts highlight attentive nursing staff and hardworking CNAs who provide compassionate bedside care and reliable hygiene support. At the same time, a number of reviews document operational gaps: inconsistent physician availability, reliance on LPN-only coverage at times, variability in medication handling and documentation, and examples indicating wound‑care and incontinence‑care practices that did not meet family expectations. These patterns suggest uneven clinical oversight and variability in training or adherence to protocols across shifts.

    Staffing and supervision emerge as an important theme. Reviewers describe standout individuals and teams as well as shifts or units where responsiveness, timeliness and tone are problematic. Common operational issues include slow response to call bells or intercoms, irregular bathing or toileting schedules, and uneven night‑shift performance. Several families cited difficulties obtaining timely updates from clinicians and admissions, delayed follow‑up after clinical changes, and challenges reaching administration by phone.

    Dining and dietary accommodation show inconsistent experiences: some families praise nutritious, well‑prepared meals and attentive food service staff, while others report cold meals, limited variation, and inadequate customization for specific diets. Activity and recreation services are generally a facility strength, with a broad calendar of programs, engaging staff, and positive social opportunities that families find meaningful.

    Safety, security and accountability were raised as recurring concerns. Items include inconsistent safeguarding of personal belongings, occasional safety‑related incidents or injuries that prompted escalation, and allegations of inappropriate staff conduct and discriminatory behavior in isolated accounts. A number of reviews referenced escalation of concerns to oversight entities; these remarks reflect the need for transparent incident investigation and family communication. Infection‑control and hand‑hygiene practice inconsistencies were also reported alongside otherwise sanitary public areas.

    Communication and administrative matters are uneven. Positive experiences cite smooth admissions and discharge coordination, efficient check‑in and helpful social work. Critical accounts point to unreturned calls, pushiness around payer pathways, delays in notifying families about hospital transfers, and difficulty retrieving belongings. Language and cultural‑communication barriers (including Haitian Creole needs) were mentioned as an operational obstacle for some families.

    Overall, the facility appears to combine a high‑quality rehabilitation and therapy core with variability in nursing supervision, clinical oversight and administrative responsiveness. Prospective residents and families who prioritize intensive therapy and a modern, activity‑rich environment may find strong value here; those most concerned about consistent nursing oversight, incontinence and wound care, medication administration practices, or clear, timely family communication should seek specific assurances at admission. Asking about staffing ratios per shift, wound‑care protocols, medication‑safety practices, incident‑reporting procedures, language support and how the facility handles family notifications and personal‑item security can help clarify whether Spring Creek’s services align with an individual resident’s needs.

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    Medicare Ratings

    4·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

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    Spring Creek Rehab and Nursing Center is located at 660 Louisiana Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11239.

    About Spring Creek Rehab and Nursing Center

    Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center sits in Brooklyn and provides both nursing care and rehabilitation services, and the primary contact there is Ari Ungar, while Charles C Kanner, M.D., serves as the Director. It's a for-profit center, run by Willoughby Rehabilitation And Health Care Center LLC, with Benjamin Landa owning a 49% stake, and it's licensed under a federal waiver certificate and regulated like other nursing homes. The facility has 188 beds certified for Medicare and Medicaid, though it averages about 181 residents a day and keeps 180 certified beds filled most of the time. People stay for both short and long terms-some are there for more than 100 days, and others are covered by the Medicare Part A SNF benefit. The center can run certain clinical tests, including COVID-19 ANTIGEN and Glucose, because of its CLIA number 33D0666845.

    Nursing staff spend about 3.56 hours per resident each day, and the institution reports a nurse turnover rate of 33.7%, which means a good number of nurses leave each year, and that's probably why it's got a staffing star rating of only 1 star, much below average. Its health inspection star rating is 2 stars, a bit below average, and the last fire safety inspection, on September 27, 2018, resulted in one fire safety citation, but the whole place has automatic sprinklers in required spots. Even so, its quality of resident care scores well with a 5-star rating for both long-stay and short-stay residents, and those are both much above average, according to CMS data, but the overall CMS rating still lands at 2 stars, so there's room to improve.

    Inspectors found 17 total deficiencies, including 3 related to infections, but the place hasn't gotten any federal fines or penalties in the past three years. They do well with vaccines, since 98.7% of long-stay and 98% of short-stay residents get pneumonia shots and 97.7% of short-stay folks receive an annual flu shot, both scores above the state and national averages. The rate of urinary tract infections among long-term residents is low at 0.2%, compared to state and national levels, and only 0.8% of long-term residents report moderate to severe pain, which is also a better number than most. The rate of major injury falls in long-stay residents sits at 1.4%, and only 10.2% of long-stay folks need help with daily activities, both lower than similar places. Spring Creek does use antipsychotic drugs sparingly, with 0.6% of short-stay residents getting them, which is lower than most places. The facility's hospital readmission rate for short-stay residents is 10.9%, again lower than state and national averages.

    But they do have higher than average rates of pressure ulcers, with 9.1% of high-risk long-stay folks and 2.4% of short-stay residents developing new or worse sores, which is a problem lots of others face but still something folks want to know. Residents have a council they can use to speak with the staff and ask for changes or help. The center isn't part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community or a hospital, so it stands alone. All in all, Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center serves many people and scores high on care quality but deals with challenges in staffing and some inspection areas, and it keeps many residents vaccinated and safe from infections, but has to watch those pressure sore numbers.

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