The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
SOMERSET WOODS REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER
SOMERSET, NJ · Medicare-certified · 148 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profit
2 of 5 overall
Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Somerset, NJ has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection score, a 4-star staffing score, and a 5-star quality measures score. It has $104,680 in fines over the last 24 months, a recent abuse citation, and reported nurse staffing of 4.05 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0494 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 31, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $104,680recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0494.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.60
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.00
- Nurse aides
- 2.44
- Weekend nursing
- 3.57
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 64%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
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
4.4%7.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.3%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.8%9.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
13.2%2.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
22.1%4.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
17.3%7.5%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.7%8.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%1.8%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
35.8%25.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.4%28.8%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%94.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—87.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.7%74.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure it was properly licensed and following all required laws, rules, and professional standards. Cited May 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 836 — 42 CFR §483.70(a) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $104,680 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 16 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $104,680 in total fines.
- $104,680
Federal fine
Jan 31, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 102.7 residents on an average day (69% of 148 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 10 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.