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Newark Health and Extended Care Facility

Contact Information:
Newark Health and Extended Care Facility
65 Jay Street
Newark, NJ
Nursing Home Phone Number: (973) 483-6800

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 430Percent of Occupied Beds: 97%
Total Number of Residents: 415Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: No
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: Family & ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 08/21/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.45
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.33
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.89
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.67





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 4%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 33%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 24%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 5%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 2%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 5%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 0%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 6%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 2%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 0%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 32%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 1%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 1%
** Details Last Reported on: 8/21/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Environmental Deficiencies Be designed, built, equipped, or well kept to protect the health and safety of residents, workers, and the public. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-04 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-28 2002-08-15 Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-06-28 2002-08-15 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Make sure that residents who have not taken antipsychotic drugs are not given these drugs, unless they are used to treat a problem that is diagnosed and noted in the medical record. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-28 2002-08-15 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Gradually lower the dose of residents' antipsychotic drugs, unless this causes negative medical effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-28 2002-08-15 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-28 2002-08-15 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-21 2003-10-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-21 2003-08-21 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
2003-08-21 2003-10-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-21 2003-10-21 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-21 2003-10-21 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-21 2003-08-21 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Isolated Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
2003-08-21 2003-10-21 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-21 2003-08-21 Environmental Deficiencies Be designed, built, equipped, or well kept to protect the health and safety of residents, workers, and the public. Widespread Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

*** All violations listed are based on federal government records.

 

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