10 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Perth Amboy, NJ
4-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 10 recent health deficiencies with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
303 Elm Street, Perth Amboy, NJ
(732) 442-9540
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
250
Certified beds
Average residents
224
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1982-01-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.22
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
1.03
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.18
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.00
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
37%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
45%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.3 |
2.1
0.2 pts worse
|
1.9
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.9 |
1.1
0.2 pts better
|
1.8
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 95.1% |
93.0%
2.1 pts better
|
93.4%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.9% |
97.2%
0.7 pts better
|
95.5%
2.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.5% |
2.4%
1.9 pts better
|
3.3%
2.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 16.5% |
11.4%
5.1 pts worse
|
11.4%
5.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 6.0% |
4.6%
1.4 pts worse
|
5.4%
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 14.0% |
19.0%
5 pts better
|
19.6%
5.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 12.0% |
13.5%
1.5 pts better
|
16.7%
4.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 11.4% |
9.8%
1.6 pts worse
|
16.3%
4.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 12.5% |
9.7%
2.8 pts worse
|
14.9%
2.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.6% |
0.7%
0.1 pts better
|
1.0%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.2% |
0.8%
0.6 pts better
|
1.7%
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 10.9% |
15.9%
5 pts better
|
19.8%
8.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.4% |
6.0%
1.6 pts better
|
5.1%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 94.3% |
78.7%
15.6 pts better
|
81.7%
12.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 1.5% |
8.2%
6.7 pts better
|
12.0%
10.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.2%
1.2 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
80.1%
19.9 pts better
|
79.7%
20.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 22.8% |
25.4%
2.6 pts better
|
23.9%
1.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (4 deficiencies)
23 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (7 deficiencies)
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (3 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Services (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-09-04
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-09-04
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-09-04
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-09-04
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-09-04
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-09-04
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-02-24
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-02-24
Fire Safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-02-19
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-02-15
Fire Safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2021-12-16
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2021-12-01
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2021-12-01
Inspection history
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-02-14
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-07-28
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-07-28
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-07-28
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-07-28
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-07-28
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-07-28
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-07-28
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-07-28
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-28
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Health
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2023-08-21
Health
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Corrected 2021-12-01
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-12-15
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2021-11-10
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-11-17
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2021-12-15
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-01-01
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
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