ARISTACARE AT CHERRY HILL (CHERRY HILL, NJ) Detailed Nursing Home Profile

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.860
State:	0.818

Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	1.170
New Jersey:	0.741

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	2.030
State:	1.555

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.120
State:	0.123

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.120
State:	0.125

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

This Nursing Home:	25.4%
New Jersey:	15.2%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	6.3%
New Jersey:	6.3%

Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers

Here:	9.5%
New Jersey:	9.0%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	21.7%
New Jersey:	7.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

Here:	9.0%
New Jersey:	3.1%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

Here:	13.3%
New Jersey:	6.8%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

Here:	23.3%
State:	7.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

This Nursing Home:	8.3%
New Jersey:	2.7%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Nursing Home:	96.4%
New Jersey:	95.8%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	96.4%
New Jersey:	95.5%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	21.3%
New Jersey:	17.0%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

Here:	2.3%
New Jersey:	1.8%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	98.8%
State:	88.2%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	86.8%
State:	87.5%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	2.3%
State:	1.9%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	18.8%
New Jersey:	18.1%

Complaint Deficiency

Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Proper backup exit lighting
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
A two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
An elevator that firefighters can control in the event of a fire
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Give or get quality lab services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly protected cooking facilities
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly located and lighted Exit signs
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent survey
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
1) Make sure that each resident's drug regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; 2) Each resident's entire drug/medication is managed and monitored to achieve highest well being
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few

ARISTACARE AT CHERRY HILL - CHERRY HILL, NJ

Staff Information

Quality Measures

Complaint Deficiency

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