ASHBROOK CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ · 114 beds · For profit - Limited Liability company

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Grade: F CRITICAL Risk → Stable

Red Flags

  • 1-star health inspection rating (lowest possible)
  • 4 citation(s) at the highest severity level — immediate risk to residents
  • $98,403 in fines

Green Flags

  • Low staff turnover (21%)

Quick Facts

★☆☆☆☆
CMS Overall
★☆☆☆☆
Health Inspection
7
0.8x state avg
Deficiencies
$98,403
Fines (3-yr)
★★★☆☆
Staffing

Violation Timeline

May 8, 2025

11 deficiencyies
F0600 Immediate Jeopardy Scope/Severity: J

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

F0609 Immediate Jeopardy Scope/Severity: J

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

F0610 Immediate Jeopardy Scope/Severity: J

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

F0698 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: E

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

F0759 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: E

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

F0760 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: E

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

F0812 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: F

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

F0814 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

F0835 Immediate Jeopardy Scope/Severity: J

Administration Deficiencies

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Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

F0584 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: F

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

F0677 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: E

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

December 14, 2023

9 deficiencyies
F0557 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

F0584 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: E

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

F0609 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

F0645 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

F0656 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

F0689 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

F0695 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: E

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

F0727 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: F

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

F0728 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: E

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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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.

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Staffing

0.62
RN hrs/res/day
1.02
LPN hrs/res/day
2.20
CNA hrs/res/day
3.27
Weekend hrs/res/day
21%
Total nurse turnover
39%
RN turnover

A nurse checks on each resident roughly every 6.3 hours on average.

Fines & Penalties

  • Fine May 8, 2025
    $44,486
  • Fine Oct 29, 2023
    $4,587
  • Fine Oct 22, 2023
    $4,587
  • Fine Oct 16, 2023
    $4,587
  • Fine Oct 9, 2023
    $4,587
  • Fine Oct 1, 2023
    $4,587
  • Fine Sep 24, 2023
    $4,587
  • Fine Sep 17, 2023
    $4,235
  • Fine Sep 10, 2023
    $3,812
  • Fine Sep 4, 2023
    $3,529
  • Fine Aug 27, 2023
    $3,176
  • Fine Aug 20, 2023
    $2,823
  • Fine Aug 13, 2023
    $2,470
  • Fine Aug 6, 2023
    $2,117
  • Fine Jul 16, 2023
    $4,233
Total $98,403

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE
  • RIVERA, NATALIE

    W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE

    Since since 08/27/2018

    Individual
  • JACOBS, HYMAN

    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

    Since since 04/03/2009

    95% Individual
  • JACOBS, LIVIA

    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

    Since since 04/30/2009

    5% Individual
  • METTERNICH, CHRISTOPHER

    CORPORATE OFFICER

    Since since 08/17/2017

    Individual