Livingston, NJ

Livingston Post Acute Care

2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with 21 recent health deficiencies with 9 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

348 E Cedar Street, Livingston, NJ

(973) 758-8200

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

124

Certified beds

Average residents

129

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2018-06-20

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

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

0.81

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.69 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.81

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.94 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.22

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.23 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.83

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.61

RN + LPN hours · state 1.62 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.56

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.45 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.67

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.49 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.18

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.64

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.06

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.71

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

57%

Annual RN turnover · state 39% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

49%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

5,731

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

Performance score

35.19

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9889

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

7.14

Baseline 21.99% · Performance 18.20% · Measure score 7.14 · Achievement 6.97 · Improvement 7.14

Healthcare-associated infections

2.18

Baseline 9.22% · Performance 8.09% · Measure score 2.18 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 2.18

Total nurse turnover

4.77

Performance 44.20% · Measure score 4.77 · Achievement 4.77 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0

Baseline 3.41 hours · Performance 3.03 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.63%
10.72%
0.9 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 694 · Observed rate 11.96% · Lower 95% interval 9.51%
Discharge to community 63%
50.57%
12.4 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 774 · Observed rate 53.88% · Lower 95% interval 57.66%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.11
1.02
0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 99.45%
95.27%
4.2 pts better
Numerator 546 · Denominator 549
Falls with major injury 0.36%
0.77%
0.4 pts better
Numerator 2 · Denominator 549
Discharge self-care score 53.37%
53.69%
0.3 pts worse
Numerator 198 · Denominator 371
Discharge mobility score 57.95%
50.94%
7 pts better
Numerator 215 · Denominator 371
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.1%
2.29%
1.2 pts better
Numerator 6 · Denominator 547 · Adjusted rate 0.96%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 8.09%
7.12%
1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 475 · Observed rate 8.84% · Lower 95% interval 6.09%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 1.07%
8.2%
7.1 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 281
Staff flu vaccination coverage 82.81%
42%
40.8 pts better
Numerator 236 · Denominator 285
Discharge function score 49.33%
56.45%
7.1 pts worse
Numerator 183 · Denominator 371
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 235 · Denominator 235
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 258 · Denominator 258
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 13.38%
25.2%
11.8 pts worse
Numerator 38 · Denominator 284

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.6
2.1
0.5 pts better
1.9
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.6 · Observed 2.2 · Expected 2.5 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.1
1.1
About the same
1.8
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.1 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.7%
93.0%
3.7 pts better
93.4%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 86.2% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 96.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.9%
97.2%
3.3 pts worse
95.5%
1.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 93.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0%
2.4%
0.4 pts better
3.3%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 1.5% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 12.5% · Q2 15.1% · Q3 23.7% · Q4 14.5% · 4Q avg 16.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.6%
4.6%
2 pts better
5.4%
2.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 4.7% · Q3 2.0% · Q4 1.8% · 4Q avg 2.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.0%
19.0%
6 pts better
19.6%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.0% · Q2 16.0% · Q3 8.9% · Q4 13.3% · 4Q avg 13.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.1%
13.5%
2.4 pts better
16.7%
5.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.7% · Q2 15.4% · Q3 10.6% · Q4 12.0% · 4Q avg 11.1% · 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 4.8%
9.8%
5 pts better
16.3%
11.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 4.6% · Q3 8.1% · Q4 6.9% · 4Q avg 4.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.9%
9.7%
0.2 pts worse
14.9%
5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.2% · Q2 17.0% · Q3 5.9% · Q4 10.7% · 4Q avg 9.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5%
0.7%
0.8 pts worse
1.0%
0.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.0% · 4Q avg 1.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.4%
0.8%
0.4 pts better
1.7%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 21.4%
15.9%
5.5 pts worse
19.8%
1.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.7% · Q2 22.9% · Q3 20.1% · Q4 23.8% · 4Q avg 21.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.6%
6.0%
3.4 pts better
5.1%
2.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.3% · Q2 4.3% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.0% · 4Q avg 2.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.1%
78.7%
3.4 pts better
81.7%
0.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 49.7% · Q2 86.3% · Q3 96.6% · Q4 98.4% · 4Q avg 82.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 6.4%
8.2%
1.8 pts better
12.0%
5.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 6.4% · Observed 6.0% · Expected 10.5% · 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 0.9% · Q2 0.6% · Q3 0.7% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.5%
80.1%
9.4 pts better
79.7%
9.8 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 89.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 27.2%
25.4%
1.8 pts worse
23.9%
3.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 27.2% · Observed 29.6% · Expected 25.9% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-09-20 · Fire 2024-09-20

22 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-08-15 · Fire 2023-08-15

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-06-21 · Fire 2021-06-21

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-10-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

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 2024-10-04

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

K225 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2024-10-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-11-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-09-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-10-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

K531 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2024-11-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-09-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

K907 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs.

Corrected 2024-09-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-15

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2023-09-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-21

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

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 2021-06-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-21

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2021-07-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-21

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2021-07-01

C · Minimal harm 2021-06-21

K531 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2021-06-30

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-21

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-11-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

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 2024-10-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F838 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Corrected 2024-10-11

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F920 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.

Corrected 2024-10-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-10-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-10-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-10-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

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 2024-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2024-10-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2024-09-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2024-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-10-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-20

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2024-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-12

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-03-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-15

F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2023-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-15

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-15

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2023-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-15

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-15

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2023-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-15

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2023-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-21

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2021-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-06-21

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2021-06-30

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Lhpa Operations Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2023-07-28
Amo Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2023-05-02
Amo Trust

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2023-07-28
Gastwirth, Joshua

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 6 facilities 2023-07-28
Gastwirth, Joshua

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 6 facilities 2023-07-28
Kleid, Laurie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-07-28
Metropolitan Commercial Bank

5% Or Greater Security Interest · Organization

0% 25 facilities 2023-07-28
Metropolitan Commercial Bank

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 25 facilities 2023-07-28
Schuster, Jeremy

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2023-05-02
Schuster, Jeremy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2023-05-02
Sjr Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2023-05-02

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