AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BERKELEY HEIGHTS
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BERKELEY HEIGHTS is a 130-bed nursing home in BERKELEY HEIGHTS, New Jersey. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1983-07-19. It averages 99.0 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BERKELEY HEIGHTS?
CMS lists 21 health-inspection deficiencies for AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BERKELEY HEIGHTS since 2022-11-15, 18 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-01-21.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2025-11-18 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E |
| 2025-11-18 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D |
| 2025-02-10 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2024-07-19 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | G |
| 2024-07-19 | F0610, F0677, F0684, F0728, F0812, F0865, F0882 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F |
| 2024-07-19 | F0657, F0688 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | E |
| 2024-07-19 | F0695, F0732, F0755, F0761 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D |
| 2022-11-15 | F0658, F0761, F0880 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
Why was AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BERKELEY HEIGHTS fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-19 | Fine | $102,660 |
How is AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BERKELEY HEIGHTS staffed relative to the NJ average?
| Measure | This facility | NJ average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.62096 | 3.84961 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 42.2 | 39.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 99.0 | 122.4 |
Who owns AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BERKELEY HEIGHTS, and what chain is it in?
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BERKELEY HEIGHTS is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name BHEIGHTS ASSOCIATES LLC and belongs to the AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | GLUCK, RIVKA, HANDLER, SAMUEL | since 06/01/2017 |
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | MJH GROUP LLC | since 06/01/2017 |
| 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | BH ASSOCIATES REALTY LLC | since 06/01/2017 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | SCHWARTZ, MARK | since 09/07/2016 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | SCHWARTZ, MARK, SITZER, SHIMON | since 03/24/2025 |
| INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | JACOBOWITZ, JACOB, SCHWARTZ, JOEL | since 07/18/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | BH ASSOCIATES REALTY LLC, GLUCK, RIVKA, HANDLER, SAMUEL, MEISELS, MORRIS, SITZER, SHIMON, STERN, ARYEH | since 03/24/2025 |
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