New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. in Brooklyn, NY
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About New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. is an acute care hospital in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 1 out of 5. It has 134 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is South Brooklyn Health, about 2.1 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.54
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.45
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.19
35% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend51%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1048%
- Completed surveys381
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
40.61384, -73.94808
Nearby hospitals
- South Brooklyn Health2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY · Emergency roomAcute care hospital2.1 mi
- Suny/Downstate University Hospital of Brooklyn445 Lenox Road, Brooklyn, NY · Emergency roomAcute care hospital2.8 mi
- Kings County Hospital Center451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Level I traumaAcute care hospital2.9 mi
- Kingsboro Psychiatric Hospital681 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NYPsychiatric hospital3.0 mi
- Maimonides Medical Center4802 Tenth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Level I traumaAcute care hospital3.2 mi
- Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center585 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · Emergency roomHospital3.2 mi
- Brookdale Hospital Medical Center1 Brookdale Plaza, Brooklyn, NY · Level II traumaAcute care hospital3.4 mi
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital506 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY · Level II traumaHospital4.1 mi
- VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY · Emergency roomVA medical center4.1 mi
- NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn150 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY · Level I traumaHospital4.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. located?
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. is at 2525 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11229 in Kings County.
Does New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. have an emergency room?
Yes. New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 193 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.?
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 1 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the New York trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (718) 692-5302.
Would patients recommend New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (381 completed surveys), 51% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 48% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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