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ELMORA HILLS HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER

ELIZABETH, NJ · Medicare-certified · 200 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

5-star overall facility. Health inspections are 4 stars and quality measures are 5 stars, but staffing is 3 stars with 3.47 nurse hours per resident per day below the 4.1 federal benchmark; there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.4684 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4684.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.40
Licensed practical nurses
0.88
Nurse aides
2.20
Weekend nursing
3.13

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%

Resident outcomes

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

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

9.9%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.9%Steady

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.9%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

7.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

10.1%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

9.7%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

8.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.7%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.1%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

11.1%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

2.6%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

90.9%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

84.6%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

73.8%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

58.1%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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

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 August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to make sure all staff got required training on its quality improvement program. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 944 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to make sure staff were trained to follow compliance and ethics rules. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 946 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: E

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 18 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of OCEAN HEALTHCARE · 11 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
184.7 residents on an average day (92% of 200 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.