The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
UNION, NJ · Medicare-certified · 177 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER in Union, NJ has a 3-star overall rating. Its health inspection and staffing ratings are both 2 stars, while quality measures are 5 stars; reported nurse staffing is 3.44 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4418 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 16, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4418.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.66
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.62
- Nurse aides
- 2.16
- Weekend nursing
- 3.20
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 26%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18.2%16.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.3%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.3%4.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.2%6.2%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.8%17.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.6%6.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.5%10.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0.5%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
6.2%27.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
14.3%23.7%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
87.5%91.3%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
74.6%89%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: E
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 January 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 22 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 17 fines · $182,251 in total fines.
- $123,014
Federal fine
Jan 24, 2024
- $4,587
Federal fine
Nov 13, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Nov 6, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 30, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 23, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 17, 2023
- $4,545
Federal fine
Oct 10, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 2, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE · 60 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 133.3 residents on an average day (75% of 177 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 57 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.