Based on observation, interview, and review of other facility documentation, it was determined that the facility failed to provide a sanitary environment for residents, staff, and the public by failing to have the lid closed for 1 of 3 garbage containers. This deficient practice was evidenced by: On 08/13/2026 at 9:24 AM the surveyor accompanied by the Food Service Director (FSD), observed the facility's outdoor trash disposal area. The surveyor observed one garbage container (GC) to the side of the facility along the facility's fence. The surveyor observed the GC to have opened lids and contained cardboard boxes exposed to the elements.On the same day and time, when asked if the lids should be opened on the GC the FSD said that the lid should be closed to keep pest away. …
F814 citations in New Jersey
Garbage disposal · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New Jersey cites F814 more often than its own record predicts
2.01 times the share F814 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2025, this is the portion that was F814.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Jersey surveyors wrote
F814 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.
Based on observation, interview, and review of other facility documentation, it was determined that the facility failed to provide a sanitary environment for residents, staff, and the public by failing to keep the area around the dumpster free of garbage and debris. This deficient practice was evidenced by the following: On 7/30/19 at 10:00 AM, in the presence of the Food District Manager (FDM) the surveyor observed the following: The facility dumpster area had the following items of debris on the ground surrounding the dumpster: -15 clear plastic medical gloves -Three plastic bags with unidentified items in them -Two plastic bottles -Three plastic bag with unidentified items in them -Two plastic water bottles -One plastic spray bottle The surveyor reviewed the policy, Dumpster Policy''… …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of New Jersey citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.92% | 1.96× |
| 2024 | 0.50% | 1.25× |
| 2025 | 0.87% | 2.01× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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