18 health deficiencies
Top issue: Administration (4 deficiencies)
14 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Newton, NJ
2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with 18 recent health deficiencies with 14 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1 Summit Avenue, Newton, NJ
(973) 383-1450
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
31
Certified beds
Average residents
18
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1998-01-16
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
RN hours / resident day
0.78
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.69 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.13
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.94 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.40
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.23 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.31
All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.91
RN + LPN hours · state 1.62 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.92
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.45 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.43
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.49 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.13
Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.85
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.69
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.26
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
47%
Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
5,210
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
37.02
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9903
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
6.20
Baseline 17.62% · Performance 18.56% · Measure score 6.20 · Achievement 6.20 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
4.90
Baseline 6.16% · Performance 6.37% · Measure score 4.90 · Achievement 4.90 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
0
Baseline 68.00% · Performance 68.75% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.75% |
10.72%
About the same
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 81 · Observed rate 11.11% · Lower 95% interval 7.9% |
| Discharge to community | 64.96% |
50.57%
14.4 pts better
|
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 76 · Observed rate 60.53% · Lower 95% interval 54.81% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.97 |
1.02
0.1 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 97.37% |
95.27%
2.1 pts better
|
Numerator 37 · Denominator 38 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 38 |
| Discharge self-care score | 45.83% |
53.69%
7.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 11 · Denominator 24 |
| Discharge mobility score | 50% |
50.94%
0.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 12 · Denominator 24 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 2.63% |
2.29%
0.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 38 · Adjusted rate 2.64% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 6.37% |
7.12%
0.8 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 53 · Observed rate 3.77% · Lower 95% interval 3.63% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 22 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | Not Available |
42%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge function score | 54.17% |
56.45%
2.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 13 · Denominator 24 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 100% |
96.28%
3.7 pts better
|
Numerator 24 · Denominator 24 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.0% |
2.4%
2.4 pts better
|
3.3%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · 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 · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 10.0% |
4.6%
5.4 pts worse
|
5.4%
4.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 10.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 7.8% |
19.0%
11.2 pts better
|
19.6%
11.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 7.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
13.5%
13.5 pts better
|
16.7%
16.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · 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 · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 26.5% |
9.8%
16.7 pts worse
|
16.3%
10.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 26.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 24.5% |
9.7%
14.8 pts worse
|
14.9%
9.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 24.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 5.1% |
0.7%
4.4 pts worse
|
1.0%
4.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 5.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 3.7% |
0.8%
2.9 pts worse
|
1.7%
2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 3.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 20.5% |
15.9%
4.6 pts worse
|
19.8%
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 20.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 5.7% |
6.0%
0.3 pts better
|
5.1%
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 5.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 41.4% |
78.7%
37.3 pts worse
|
81.7%
40.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 60.6% · Q2 25.0% · Q3 45.8% · Q4 30.8% · 4Q avg 41.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 4.1% |
8.2%
4.1 pts better
|
12.0%
7.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.1% · Observed 3.4% · Expected 9.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 20.7% |
80.1%
59.4 pts worse
|
79.7%
59 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 20.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 12.9% |
25.4%
12.5 pts better
|
23.9%
11 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.9% · Observed 10.3% · Expected 19.1% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Administration (4 deficiencies)
14 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)
10 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2025-05-17
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-05-16
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-05-17
Fire Safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Fire Safety
Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.
Corrected 2025-05-17
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-05-14
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-05-14
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-05-08
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2025-05-15
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2023-12-15
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-12-29
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-12-29
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-12-29
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Fire Safety
Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.
Corrected 2023-12-29
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-12-29
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-01-30
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-12-08
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-12-08
Fire Safety
Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.
Corrected 2021-11-20
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2021-08-06
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2021-08-06
Inspection history
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-05-09
Health
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected 2025-05-09
Health
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2025-05-27
Health
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected 2025-05-14
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-05-14
Health
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-05-09
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 2025-05-09
Health
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2025-05-09
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-09
Health
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2025-05-09
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2025-05-14
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-05-09
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-04-28
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-05-16
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 2025-05-14
Health
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2025-05-09
Health
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2023-12-15
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-12-15
Health
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2023-12-15
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 2023-12-15
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-12-15
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-12-15
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-12-15
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2021-08-18
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-08-18
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 2021-08-18
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
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