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F583 citations in New Jersey

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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F583 in New Jersey. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

New Jersey cites F583 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.52×

0.52 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of New Jersey citations0.32%

Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2025, this is the portion that was F583.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What New Jersey surveyors wrote

F583 findings written in New Jersey, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.

Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.

E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternAugust 7, 2026

Based on observation, interview, and review of other pertinent documents, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure 8 of 35 sampled residents (Residents #1, #5, #6, #7, #8, #262, #282, and #350) and 13 of 13 unsampled residents (Unsampled Residents #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14) medical information were maintained in a manner that residents' privacy were not visible to all other residents, visitors, and staff, for 2 of 4 nursing units (Building 11-6 and Building 6-3) observed in their survey results binders. …

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternNovember 1, 2018

Based on observation and interview, it was determined that the facility failed to maintain the confidentiality of the resident information on the Electronic Health Records system. This deficient practice was observed with 1 of 2 residents (Resident #35) during treatment observation and was evidenced by the following: On 10/26/18 at 10:00 a.m., the surveyor observed the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) performed a wound treatment to Resident #35. While the LPN went to the linen closet to gather the needed equipment, the surveyor observed the computer screen that was secured to the treatment cart on the 2nd floor unit showing the name of the resident and the ordered treatment. There were no residents or staff observed in front or near the computer screen. …

Lopatcong Center

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Recent years

YearShare of New Jersey citationsvs expected
20230.25%0.45×
20240.40%0.68×
20250.32%0.52×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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