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.
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
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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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.