Based on interview, and review of pertinent facility documents, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure facility staff had mandatory training that outlined and informed staff of the elements and goals of the facility's QAPI (quality assurance and performance improvement) program for 2 of 5 Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) reviewed for mandatory education. This deficient practice was evidenced by the following:On 3/4/26 at 12:06 PM, the surveyor requested from the License Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) five randomly selected CNA files. On 3/5/26 at 1:55 PM, the surveyor reviewed the mandatory annual education hours for five randomly selected CNA files, which were provided by the facility. …
F944 citations in New Jersey
Administration Deficiencies
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New Jersey cites F944 more often than its own record predicts
1.51 times the share F944 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2025, this is the portion that was F944.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Jersey surveyors wrote
F944 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 pertinent facility documents, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure facility staff had mandatory training that outlined and informed staff of the elements and goals of the facility's QAPI (quality assurance and performance improvement) program for 3 of 5 Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) reviewed for mandatory education (CNA #1, CNA #2, and CNA #3). This deficient practice was evidenced by the following:On 6/12/26 at 12:57 PM, the Surveyor requested from the Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) the annual education that was done for five randomly selected CNAs based on their date of hire (doh).A review of the facility-provided annual education transcripts, in-service sign in sheets, individual in-service logs, employee training… …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of New Jersey citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.18% | 2.99× |
| 2024 | 0.10% | 1.08× |
| 2025 | 0.14% | 1.51× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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