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CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER

234 CHESTNUT STREET, UNION, NJ 07083
Score: 21 / 100

With a score of 21/100, Cornell Hall Care & Rehabilitation Center ranks in the bottom tier of New Jersey nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Cornell Hall Care & Rehabilitation Center is near the national average, with 3.53 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 34 deficiencies at Cornell Hall Care & Rehabilitation Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.53 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.67 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.62 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.25 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.11 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.59 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

34
Total Deficiencies
Apr 15, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 4 Minor 🟠 30 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0760 Severity E
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    Apr 15, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Apr 15, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0610 Severity D
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Apr 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Apr 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0658 Severity D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Oct 24, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 8.0% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 1.7% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 12.5% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.6% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 10.8% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 7.5% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 11.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

17 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $182,251

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 21 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
177
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 15, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5