Deficiency Records for South Orange Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for South Orange Health and Rehabilitation Center. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-06-29 2023-08-10 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2023-06-29 2023-08-10 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2023-06-29 2023-08-10 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-10 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2022-09-27 2022-12-07 Y
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2022-09-27 2022-11-04 Y
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. Health 2022-09-27 2022-11-04 Y
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-09-27 2022-09-28 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-12-28 2021-11-24 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-08-11 2021-09-11 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2021-08-11 2021-09-11 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-08-10 2021-09-11 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-08-10 2021-09-11 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-17 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-17 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-17 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2020-01-15 2020-02-17 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-01-15 2020-02-17 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2020-01-15 2020-02-17 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2020-01-15 2020-02-17 N