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ST CATHERINE OF SIENA

7 RYERSON AVENUE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006
Score: 31 / 100

With a score of 31/100, St Catherine Of Siena 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.

With 1.73 total nurse hours per resident per day, St Catherine Of Siena falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent inspections identified 18 deficiencies at St Catherine Of Siena. 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 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 1.73 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.50 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.14 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.09 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 1.71 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.47 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

18
Total Deficiencies
Jan 6, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 17 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0730 Severity F
    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    Jan 6, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0947 Severity F
    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
    Jan 6, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0623 Severity D
    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including a
    Jan 6, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0625 Severity D
    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 hospi
    Jan 6, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Jan 6, 2025 · 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 13.5% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 11.9% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 6.8% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 13.2% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 5.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 39.2% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

4 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $16,171

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 31 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
30
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 6, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7