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ARISTACARE AT NORWOOD TERRACE Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (PLAINFIELD, New Jersey)

40 NORWOOD AVENUE, PLAINFIELD, New Jersey 07060

Phone: 9087691400

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
105.5
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Union
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health4/5
Staffing2/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityNew Jersey AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.730.70+0.04
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.403.90-0.50
CMS Staffing Rating2/53.2/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover46.7%39.3%-

Health Citation History

12 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-04-03Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-04-06Pharmacy Service DeficienciesProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-04-06Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-04-06Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

21 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-04-03Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Services DeficienciesHave elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave proper medical gas storage and administration areas.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Smoke DeficienciesHave an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Egress DeficienciesAdd doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Egress DeficienciesInstall emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Smoke DeficienciesInstall smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-02-02Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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