CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER is a 177-bed nursing home in UNION, New Jersey. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1969-06-28. It averages 133.3 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER?
CMS lists 34 health-inspection deficiencies for CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER since 2022-11-10, 28 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 2025-04-16.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-16 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E |
| 2025-04-16 | F0610, F0684, F0880 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-04-16 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | B |
| 2024-10-25 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2024-01-24 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G |
| 2024-01-24 | F0725, F0851 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F |
| 2024-01-24 | F0607, F0609, F0756, F0880 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-01-24 | F0640, F0657, F0684, F0688, F0695, F0730, F0732, F0758, F0804, F0868, F0882, F0947 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / 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 treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D |
| 2024-01-24 | F0623, F0625, F0641 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | C |
| 2022-11-10 | F0637, F0641, F0656, F0692, F0712, F0812 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D |
Why was CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER fined 14 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-24 | Fine | $123,014 |
| 2023-11-13 | Fine | $4,587 |
| 2023-11-06 | Fine | $4,587 |
| 2023-10-30 | Fine | $4,587 |
| 2023-10-23 | Fine | $4,587 |
| 2023-10-17 | Fine | $4,587 |
| 2023-10-10 | Fine | $4,545 |
| 2023-10-02 | Fine | $4,587 |
| 2023-09-25 | Fine | $4,235 |
| 2023-09-18 | Fine | $3,882 |
| 2023-09-11 | Fine | $3,529 |
| 2023-09-05 | Fine | $3,176 |
| 2023-08-28 | Fine | $2,823 |
| 2023-08-21 | Fine | $2,470 |
How is CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER staffed relative to the NJ average?
| Measure | This facility | NJ average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.44184 | 3.84961 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 25.6 | 39.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 133.3 | 122.4 |
Who owns CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, and what chain is it in?
CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER LLC and belongs to the AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | JACOBS, HYMAN, JACOBS, LIVIA | since 04/30/2009 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | HAYES, VICKI | since 02/26/2015 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | METTERNICH, CHRISTOPHER | since 08/17/2017 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | JACOBS, HYMAN | since 12/16/2009 |
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