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ELIZABETH NURSING AND REHAB CENTER

ELIZABETH, NJ · Medicare-certified · 102 beds

In good standing
For-profit
4 of 5 overall

Elizabeth Nursing and Rehab Center in Elizabeth, NJ has a 4 out of 5 overall rating, with 4-star health inspection and quality scores and 3-star staffing. It reports 3.62 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, with no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.6242 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: September 19, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6242.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.41
Licensed practical nurses
1.05
Nurse aides
2.16
Weekend nursing
3.29

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

17.4%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.4%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

7.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

8.4%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

6.4%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

10.9%Steady

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.7%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.3%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

3.5%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.1%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.4%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

68.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

27.8%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

16.1%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited April 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to fully assess a resident promptly on admission and then keep that assessment updated regularly. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 636 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
82 residents on an average day (80% of 102 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 56 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.