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Brookside Multicare Nursing Center

7 Route 25a

3.7(187 ratings)· Smithtown average: 4

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Quick Facts

Total units
353
Medicare rating
4 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
For profit, Limited Liability company
Certified beds
353
Campus size
24-acre campus location on Long Island
Additional services
Also provides memory care and rehabilitation care

What Families Think

The Good

  • 24-acre campus setting on Long Island
  • Private and semi-private room options
  • Offers memory care and rehabilitation alongside skilled nursing
  • Outdoor patios and dining areas for residents

The Bad

  • No published pricing information available
  • No detailed reviews to assess day-to-day care quality
  • Average Google rating (3.7) suggests mixed experiences

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Brookside Multicare Nursing Center is a senior living community in Smithtown, New York offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Outdoor Patio and Gathering / Activity Spaces. Families rate it 3.7 out of 5 across 187 reviews.

About Brookside Multicare Nursing Center

Brookside Multicare Nursing Center is a skilled nursing facility offering post-acute care, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services in Smithtown, New York. The community is located on a 24-acre campus in scenic Long Island.

The facility operates 353 beds with spacious private and semi-private rooms designed to provide residents with a comfortable setting for recovery and care. The campus features several outdoor patios and dining areas where residents can spend time.

Brookside Multicare Nursing Center emphasizes creating a home-like environment and maintaining a strong sense of community among residents. The facility focuses on providing a comfortable and relaxing setting as part of its care philosophy.

Types of Care at Brookside Multicare Nursing Center

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Security

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Reviews of Brookside Multicare Nursing Center

3.7overall · 187 ratings combined

3.7★ on Google (187)

Charles Reinhart

Aug 2026

via Google

The staff were all amazing—every single person was polite, professional, and genuinely caring. The level of dedication from the entire team made all the difference in my recovery. If I ever know anyone who needs rehabilitation, or if I ever need it again myself, Brookside is my absolute first choice. Thank you to everyone at Brookside Multicare Center for such an exceptional experience!

Frank Barry

Jun 2026

via Google

My Mom was a resident here from January thru April, 2026. We were lucky to find such a great place for her. From day 1, my family found the staff to be compassionate, professional and effective. My Mom was in the Emerald wing and we found the staff to be very professional and caring. Mary, the nurse at the main station is fantastic. She does a great job coordinating many things. The PT team of Danielle, Lauren and Louis did a nice job in trying to get my Mom able to walk again. Melissa, the social worker assigned to my Mom was terrific. She was super helpful and a great communicator, which we really appreciated. Another noteworthy staff member was Michelle, the Medicaid specialist, who helped us navigate through that system. Sheree and Maria were two excellent nurses, and I am sorry that I forgot the names of other nurses and aides who obviously were vital to my Mom’s care. She appreciated them all. Lastly, I have to mention the high energy and effectiveness of some chair boxing sessions with Jonathan Arroyo. At first, I thought the staff was joking when they told me they had a boxing session. It was the first time in her life that my Mom put on boxing gloves and she really responded positively to these fun and effective sessions! I give Brookside a lot of credit for doing these. All in, I highly recommend Brookside and my family appreciates the compassionate staff there.

Nathan Kopanski

Apr 2026

via Google

I recently had the opportunity to visit with the social work team at Brookside Multicare Nursing Center, and it was truly a wonderful experience. From the moment we arrived, the staff was incredibly welcoming, organized, and attentive. They were not only professional and knowledgeable, but also genuinely passionate about the work they do and the individuals they serve. It’s clear that patient-centered care is a priority here, and that dedication shows in every interaction. The team went above and beyond to accommodate our visit, making the entire process seamless and enjoyable. It was a pleasure collaborating with such a kind and engaged group of professionals. The facility itself is thoughtfully designed to create a comfortable environment for both residents and visitors with an extensive gym and even a putting green! You can tell there is a strong emphasis on community and making everyone feel supported. Overall, Brookside Multicare is a facility that truly values compassion, teamwork, and quality care. I would highly recommend working with their team!

Amanda

Apr 2026

via Google

This whole team means more to me than I can put into words. When I couldn’t stand on my own they were there for me every step of the way. Their care, encouragement and genuine kindness made all the difference in my recovery. I’ll never forget them❤️! Thank you Brookside nursing and staff😊

Eric Sandberg

Mar 2026

via Google

I have been a patient at Brookside multi care since September 2025. I have multiple health issues that required the specialized care that Brookside provides. In the last 6 months I have received the very best care I could have asked for. My social worker Melissa has been incredible. Melissa is a caring professional and she has treated me like a member of her family. The nurses and nurses aides have given me exceptional care. I have witnessed how hard they work every day to provide the best care for their patients. The physical and occupational therapists here are a group of dedicated professionals. I have gone from being in a wheelchair, to walking on my own, unassisted. I would also like to thank the rest of the staff here, including the medical insurance consultants, housekeeping and maintenance team. And also the concierge Natalie. Brookside multi care facility is truly a remarkable place. Im so grateful for the care I have received

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 22 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Nov 25, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard3 citations
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 20, 2026

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 20, 2026

  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 20, 2026

Jun 26, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard9 citations
  • Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 15, 2024

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 15, 2024

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 15, 2024

  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 15, 2024

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 15, 2024

  • Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 27, 2024

  • Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 27, 2024

  • Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 27, 2024

  • Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 27, 2024

Nov 2, 2022Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard10 citations
  • Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 30, 2022

  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 30, 2022

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 30, 2022

  • Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 29, 2022

  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2022

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2022

  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2022

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2022

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2022

  • Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 29, 2022

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Brookside Multicare Nursing Center offer?

Brookside Multicare Nursing Center offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Brookside Multicare Nursing Center located?

Brookside Multicare Nursing Center is located at 7 Route 25a in Smithtown, New York.

How did Brookside Multicare Nursing Center do on recent health and safety inspections?

Brookside Multicare Nursing Center had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 22 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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