Newton, NJ

United Methodist Communities At Bristol Glen

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 3 recent health deficiencies with 8 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

200 Bristol Glen Drive, Newton, NJ

(973) 300-5788

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

60

Certified beds

Average residents

53

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1998-02-19

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

1.05

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.69 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.89

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.94 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.26

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.23 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.21

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.95

RN + LPN hours · state 1.62 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.75

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.45 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.52

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.49 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.17

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.99

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.97

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.45

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

35%

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

5,037

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

Performance score

37.65

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9908

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 18.95% · Performance 22.61% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

7.11

Baseline 6.09% · Performance 5.71% · Measure score 7.11 · Achievement 7.11 · Improvement 2.99

Total nurse turnover

3.97

Baseline 91.53% · Performance 61.73% · Measure score 3.97 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 3.97

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.98

Baseline 5.33 hours · Performance 4.21 hours · Measure score 3.98 · Achievement 3.98 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.52%
10.72%
0.8 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 353 · Observed rate 11.9% · Lower 95% interval 8.77%
Discharge to community 68.88%
50.57%
18.3 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 340 · Observed rate 62.94% · Lower 95% interval 61.82%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.71
1.02
0.3 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 99.13%
95.27%
3.9 pts better
Numerator 229 · Denominator 231
Falls with major injury 0.43%
0.77%
0.3 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 231
Discharge self-care score 43.52%
53.69%
10.2 pts worse
Numerator 94 · Denominator 216
Discharge mobility score 29.63%
50.94%
21.3 pts worse
Numerator 64 · Denominator 216
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.3%
2.29%
1 pts better
Numerator 3 · Denominator 231 · Adjusted rate 1.54%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 5.71%
7.12%
1.4 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 250 · Observed rate 4% · Lower 95% interval 3.55%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 5.41%
8.2%
2.8 pts worse
Numerator 6 · Denominator 111
Staff flu vaccination coverage 94.23%
42%
52.2 pts better
Numerator 147 · Denominator 156
Discharge function score 32.87%
56.45%
23.6 pts worse
Numerator 71 · Denominator 216
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 180 · Denominator 180
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 31.13%
25.2%
5.9 pts better
Numerator 33 · Denominator 106

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.7
2.1
0.6 pts worse
1.9
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.7 · Observed 2.0 · Expected 1.4 · 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 0.8 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.9%
93.0%
4.1 pts worse
93.4%
4.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 66.7% · Q2 94.7% · Q3 97.4% · Q4 97.4% · 4Q avg 88.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
97.2%
2.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3%
2.4%
0.9 pts worse
3.3%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 5.3% · Q3 2.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
11.4%
11.4 pts better
11.4%
11.4 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 who lose too much weight 5.8%
4.6%
1.2 pts worse
5.4%
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.9% · Q2 6.9% · Q3 6.5% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 5.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.7%
19.0%
5.3 pts better
19.6%
5.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.0% · Q2 16.1% · Q3 16.1% · Q4 12.5% · 4Q avg 13.7%
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 8.7% · Q2 9.5% · Q3 16.0% · Q4 12.9% · 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 need for help with daily activities has increased 26.8%
9.7%
17.1 pts worse
14.9%
11.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 46.4% · Q2 28.6% · Q3 15.4% · Q4 16.7% · 4Q avg 26.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.5%
0.7%
0.2 pts better
1.0%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.3%
0.8%
2.5 pts worse
1.7%
1.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 7.9% · Q4 5.3% · 4Q avg 3.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 36.4%
15.9%
20.5 pts worse
19.8%
16.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 46.8% · Q2 44.5% · Q3 29.7% · Q4 24.0% · 4Q avg 36.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.9%
6.0%
3.1 pts better
5.1%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.4% · 4Q avg 2.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 71.8%
78.7%
6.9 pts worse
81.7%
9.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 53.8% · Q2 64.7% · Q3 85.9% · Q4 85.3% · 4Q avg 71.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.9%
8.2%
1.7 pts worse
12.0%
2.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 9.9% · Observed 8.3% · Expected 9.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
1.2%
0.7 pts better
1.6%
1.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.9% · Q3 0.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 78.6%
80.1%
1.5 pts worse
79.7%
1.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 78.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 33.1%
25.4%
7.7 pts worse
23.9%
9.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 33.1% · Observed 27.7% · Expected 19.9% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-05-22 · Fire 2024-05-22

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

8 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-03-17 · Fire 2022-03-17

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-12-06 · Fire 2019-12-06

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-06-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-06-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-06-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-06-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-06-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2024-06-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

K531 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-06-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2024-06-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-17

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 2022-05-19

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-17

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2022-04-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-17

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-05-19

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-17

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2022-04-30

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2025-08-26

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 2025-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-06-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-06-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-03-17

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 2022-05-19

B · Minimal harm 2022-03-17

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-05-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-06

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 2020-01-07

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Ellis, Julie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2005-10-14
Lisk, Jeffrey

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-04-18
Peterson, Robert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2019-09-16

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