Old Bridge, NJ

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Old Bridge

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 4 recent health deficiencies with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

111 Route 516, Old Bridge, NJ

(732) 254-8200

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Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

114

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Autumn Lake Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1997-10-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

60 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.59

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.69 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.76

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.94 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.02

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.23 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.37

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.35

RN + LPN hours · state 1.62 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.17

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.45 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.53

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.49 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.04

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.59

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.38

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.36

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

46%

Annual RN turnover · state 39% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

63%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

12,949

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

9.47

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9808

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

2.53

Baseline 22.60% · Performance 20.91% · Measure score 2.53 · Achievement 1.12 · Improvement 2.53

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 7.75% · Performance 8.33% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

1.26

Baseline 57.14% · Performance 58.54% · Measure score 1.26 · Achievement 1.26 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0

Baseline 3.66 hours · Performance 3.04 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.59%
10.72%
1.1 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 194 · Observed rate 10.82% · Lower 95% interval 7.31%
Discharge to community 56.58%
50.57%
6 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 161 · Observed rate 46.58% · Lower 95% interval 49.54%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.17
1.02
0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 184 · Denominator 184
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 184
Discharge self-care score 50.43%
53.69%
3.3 pts worse
Numerator 58 · Denominator 115
Discharge mobility score 53.91%
50.94%
3 pts better
Numerator 62 · Denominator 115
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.09%
2.29%
1.2 pts better
Numerator 2 · Denominator 184 · Adjusted rate 0.85%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 8.33%
7.12%
1.2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 108 · Observed rate 12.04% · Lower 95% interval 5.07%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 4.55%
8.2%
3.6 pts worse
Numerator 4 · Denominator 88
Staff flu vaccination coverage 100%
42%
58 pts better
Numerator 90 · Denominator 90
Discharge function score 53.04%
56.45%
3.4 pts worse
Numerator 61 · Denominator 115
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 61 · Denominator 61
Transfer of health information to patient 96.83%
96.28%
0.5 pts better
Numerator 61 · Denominator 63
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 30.1%
25.2%
4.9 pts better
Numerator 31 · Denominator 103

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.4
2.1
1.3 pts worse
1.9
1.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.4 · Observed 3.0 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.1
1.1
1 pts worse
1.8
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.1 · Observed 1.8 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
93.0%
7 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.0%
97.2%
1.8 pts better
95.5%
3.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9%
2.4%
0.5 pts better
3.3%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 2.3% · Q4 3.0% · 4Q avg 1.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 28.0%
11.4%
16.6 pts worse
11.4%
16.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 41.0% · Q2 41.0% · Q3 23.4% · Q4 7.9% · 4Q avg 28.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3%
4.6%
1.7 pts worse
5.4%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.7% · Q2 2.4% · Q3 3.6% · Q4 3.4% · 4Q avg 6.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.4%
19.0%
4.6 pts better
19.6%
5.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.1% · Q2 13.6% · Q3 14.1% · Q4 13.8% · 4Q avg 14.4%
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 · Q1 15.5% · Q2 14.8% · Q3 9.5% · Q4 9.0% · 4Q avg 12.0% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 13.4%
9.8%
3.6 pts worse
16.3%
2.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 8.8% · Q4 12.8% · 4Q avg 13.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.2%
9.7%
6.5 pts worse
14.9%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 27.7% · Q2 14.1% · Q3 11.4% · Q4 11.6% · 4Q avg 16.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2%
0.7%
0.5 pts worse
1.0%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.8% · Q2 1.8% · Q3 0.7% · Q4 0.6% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
0.8%
0.5 pts better
1.7%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 25.3%
15.9%
9.4 pts worse
19.8%
5.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 33.4% · Q2 24.4% · Q3 25.6% · Q4 18.6% · 4Q avg 25.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.0%
6.0%
3 pts better
5.1%
2.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.0% · Q2 2.6% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 3.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.7%
78.7%
18 pts better
81.7%
15 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.3% · Q2 98.0% · Q3 95.5% · Q4 96.1% · 4Q avg 96.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 10.3%
8.2%
2.1 pts worse
12.0%
1.7 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 10.3% · Observed 11.6% · Expected 12.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8%
1.2%
0.4 pts better
1.6%
0.8 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.5% · Q2 2.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1%
80.1%
19 pts better
79.7%
19.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 30.7%
25.4%
5.3 pts worse
23.9%
6.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 30.7% · Observed 37.7% · Expected 29.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-10-08 · Fire 2024-10-08

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (6 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-05-18 · Fire 2023-05-18

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-04-19 · Fire 2021-04-19

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

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 2024-10-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-10-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-10-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-11-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-10-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-10-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2023-06-12

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-06-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-06-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-06-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-19

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2021-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-19

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2021-05-03

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-08

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-11-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-06-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2023-06-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-06-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

F805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2023-06-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-06-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-18

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-06-08

C · Minimal harm 2021-04-19

F885 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Report COVID19 data to residents and families.

Corrected 2021-04-20

B · Minimal harm 2021-04-19

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2021-04-30

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Kerman, Neil

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 5 facilities 2013-01-01
Stern, Aryeh

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

40% 24 facilities 2013-01-01
Kerman, Barbara

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

10% 2 facilities 2013-01-01
Moussa, Alber

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2012-04-01
Neger, David

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-07-20
Schwartz, Mark

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 55 facilities 2012-04-01
Schwartz, Mark

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 55 facilities 2025-01-01

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