COMPLAINT # NJ168251 Based on interviews, medical record review, and review of other pertinent facility documentation on 10/17/23 and 10/18/23, it was determined that the facility failed to follow their policies and procedures for a facility-initiated discharge. A resident (Resident #3) was involved in an altercation with another resident and was sent to the hospital for a behavioral evaluation. When the resident was discharged from the hospital, the facility would not permit the resident to return to the facility. …
F626 citations in New Jersey
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2023
New Jersey cites F626 more often than its own record predicts
1.56 times the share F626 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2023, this is the portion that was F626.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Jersey surveyors wrote
F626 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.
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