Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-007.03(K). Based on observations and interviews, the facility failed to affix handrails securely to the walls in resident corridors, this had the potential to affect all residents residing in the facility. The facility census was 52. Findings are: An observation and walkthrough at 3:30 PM on 7/14/26 with the Maintenance Director (MD) and Housekeeping Supervisor (HS) revealed a several foot long rounded handrail in the front corridor area of the building entrance loose. The MD and HS observed drywall falling from around the edges of the handrails, screws and attachments that were affixed to the wall. An observation and walkthrough at 3:30 PM on 7/14/26 with MD and HS revealed loose handrailing beside the bathing room on 100 hall. …
F924
Environmental Deficiencies
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Every F924 citation surveyors wrote nationally that year.
Distinct nursing homes with at least one F924 finding.
The harm level
How severely F924 is cited
0.0% of citations found actual harm or worse (level G and above).
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D8741.4% | E9846.7% | F2511.9% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
In the surveyor’s words
What an F924 citation says
One finding from each severity level, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on observation and interview in the presence of the facility's Director of Environmental Services (DEVS), it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that corridors were equipped with firmly secured handrails on each side as evidenced by the following: On 10/02/2018 at 11:20 a.m., the surveyor observed a 4-foot 7 inch section and a 43 inch section, in the 100's wing corridor wall between resident rooms #117 and the Rotunda (center hub) had no evidence of secured hand rails for Residents use. The surveyor observed there was a door frame with no doors attached. …
Waterfront Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center · New Jersey
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