The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited November 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
ALLIANCE CARE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
IRVINGTON, NJ · Medicare-certified · 212 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Alliance Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Irvington, NJ has a 3-star overall rating. Key signals are weaker health inspection and staffing ratings at 2 stars each, a nurse staffing level below the federal benchmark (3.47 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations for pressure ulcer care, infection control, and food handling.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4669 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 17, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4669.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.68
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.81
- Nurse aides
- 1.97
- Weekend nursing
- 3.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 27%
Registered nurse turnover: 22%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
11.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.3%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
5.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.3%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
92%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.6%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
86.8%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited November 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited November 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited November 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Chain
- Part of EXCELSIOR CARE GROUP · 33 homes · 2.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 192.8 residents on an average day (91% of 212 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.