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Brynwood Health And Rehabilitation Center

1656 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET, Monticello, FL, 32344

Type
Nursing home
State-licensedCMS certified · CCN 106045

Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed March 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health inspections4/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures5/5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper
Certified beds
97 · avg 90 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
51.6%higher than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 42.3% · National avg: 46.4% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
40%lower than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 45.5% · National avg: 43.6% · per CMS Care Compare

State licensing & capacity

License number
10680961
Service type
Nursing Home
Licensed capacity
97 beds
Current license effective
November 3, 2024
Current license expires
November 2, 2026

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Ownership & operations

Licensee
Brynwood Operations Llc
Administrator
William Lantz Effinger

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper chain — 95 facilities across 8 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.3 / 5.

Disclosed owners (4 on record)

  • Batya Gorelick

    Corporate Officer · since 2021

  • Naftali Zanziper

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2020

  • Rhod Fenelus

    W-2 Managing Employee · since 2020

  • Simcha Melech Hyman

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2020

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of April 2026.

Federal inspection record

12 health citations on file4 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 12)

  • D0880·Dec 12, 2024

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0761·Dec 12, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    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.

  • D0584·Dec 12, 2024

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    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.

  • D0887·Jan 17, 2024Complaint

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

  • E0725·Jan 17, 2024Complaint

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

  • D0695·Jan 17, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  • C0625·Aug 24, 2023

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

  • C0623·Aug 24, 2023

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

View the full inspection history on CMS Care Compare →

Fire-safety citations

8 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 24, 2023. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Mar 1, 2026.

Where this information comes from

  • License, capacity, ownership, administrator: Florida AHCA licensing registry, snapshot as of April 18, 2026.
  • Star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processed March 1, 2026.

Read our methodology for how this information is collected and verified.