Gateway Care Center

Health Inspections

Health Inspections 1
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 9
NJ State Average: 5
U.S. Average: 6
NJ Deficiencies Range: 1–19
Complaints & Incidents: 2
Updated April 18, 2013.

Our health inspections rating describes how well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other nursing-home activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted about every 15 months.

March 29, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.	Low	Some	5/29/2012
Honor a residents' rights as a residents of the nursing home, free of coercion and reprisal, and as citizens or residents of the united states.	Low	Some	4/24/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Some	5/1/2012
1) provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day.	Low	Some	5/1/2012
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.	Low	Few	4/24/2012
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor.	Low	Few	5/12/2012
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	5/15/2012
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.	Low	Few	5/1/2012
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area.	Low	Few	5/15/2012

May 17, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Some	Few	7/11/2011
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Some	7/11/2011
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Low	Some	7/11/2011
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.	Low	Some	7/11/2011
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	7/11/2011
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.	Low	Few	7/11/2011
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	7/11/2011

June 16, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.	Low	Some	7/26/2010
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property.	Low	Some	7/26/2010
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.	Low	Some	7/26/2010
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property.	Low	Some	7/26/2010
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health.	Low	Some	7/26/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	7/26/2010
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	7/26/2010
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.	Low	Few	7/26/2010

March 29, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.	Low	Some	5/29/2012
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	5/15/2012

February 10, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.	Low	Some	3/14/2011
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Low	Few	3/14/2011

June 16, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	7/26/2010
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property.	Low	Some	7/26/2010

April 09, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Some	5/11/2010

January 07, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	1/28/2010
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Some	1/28/2010

Note: Because of differences in calculation, all data may not match those shown on Nursing Home Compare, a website run by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS has approved the U.S. News methodology.

Last updated April 18, 2013.