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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Memorial Bridge

Penns Grove, New Jersey · CCN 315271

20 surveys since 2010. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2015.

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

Citations on record
77
Surveys
20
Harm or worse
2
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2010–2025
’10’15’20’25
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worse2

Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file16/20

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
161
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE
County
Salem
Medicare-certified since
1989

CMS ratings

Overall
2
Health inspection
2
Staffing
3
Quality measures
3

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 168 for-profit facilities with 128 or more beds in New Jersey.

Last survey on record

Nov 25, 2025

349 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.733.47
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.23—
Annual nurse turnover38.0%41.8%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$10,358 across 1 penalty

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG13.6%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1657.1%E828.6%F27.1%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C13.6%
CMS’s current file: 28 of the 77 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F5842×

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

  • F6412×

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • F6562×

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • F6892×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F7602×

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Memorial Bridge, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Jun 2, 2025

    Complaint: NJ184164 Based on observation, interview, review of medical records and other facility documentation, it was determined that the facility failed to provide appropriate safety interventions to a cognitively impaired resident (Resident #124) with a history of refusal of care. On 3/4/25, Resident #124 fell when a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA #4) refused to allow the resident to close his/her door causing the resident to fall and hit the back of their head causing a laceration. Resident #124 was sent to the hospital for evaluation. This deficient practice was identified for 1 of 2 Residents, (Resident # 124), reviewed for falls and evidenced by the following: On 5/28/25 at 11:19 AM, the surveyor observed Resident #124 in the C-wing dining room sitting in a chair. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF584Jun 2, 2025

    On 05/27/2025 at 11:02 AM, Surveyor #2 observed the following on A Unit: the wall to left of Resident room [ROOM NUMBER]'s door had peeling paint. The wall to the left of Resident room [ROOM NUMBER] had paint peeling under the chair rail. There was missing floor tile to the right of the nurse's station. The shower room had multiple missing tiles on the wall. On 05/27/2025 at 01:43 PM, Surveyor #2 observed the following on A Unit: the paint under the heater in Resident room [ROOM NUMBER] was chipped. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Sep 29, 2023

    Based on observation, staff interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to keep the kitchen's convection oven, stove spill pan, large manual can opener and base attachment, large electric mixer, and ice machine clean. Additionally, the date opened on bread products was not labeled with an use by date. This failure had the potential to affect 107 residents who consumed food prepared in the facility's kitchen. Findings include: Review of the facility's policy titled, Sanitation, dated January 2023, indicated, All kitchens, kitchen areas and dining areas shall be kept clean. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF711Nov 25, 2025

    COMPLAINT #2659218 Based on interview, medical record review and review of other pertinent facility documentation on 11/6/25 and 11/7/25, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that the physician responsible for supervising the care of residents documented physician visit progress notes at the time of each visit. This deficient practice was identified for 3 of 4 residents reviewed (Resident #1, #2, and #3), and was evidenced by the following:1.) Resident #1 was not at the facility at the time of the survey. A closed record review was conducted. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF656Jun 2, 2025

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, it was determined that the facility failed to develop and implement a comprehensive person-centered care plan that identified furnished services to attain or maintain the resident's highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being for 4 of 33 (Resident # 13, 80, 44, 47) residents reviewed for care plans, specifically a resident that required a hand orthotic (Resident 13), a resident with a Positive Pres-admission Screening and Resident Review (PASARR) Level 2, and a resident that required oxygen (Resident #80). […]

Read 21 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 21 of 77 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Nov 25, 2025Complaint2 findings
  • Jun 2, 2025Standard and complaint11 findings · 1 harm
  • Sep 29, 2023Standard and complaint8 findings
  • May 31, 2022Standard7 findings
  • Dec 24, 2019Standard1 finding
  • Nov 22, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 6, 2019Standard3 findings
  • Nov 20, 2017Standard1 finding
Show the 12 earlier surveys
  • Jan 31, 2017Standard1 finding
  • Feb 2, 2016Standard10 findings
  • Jul 22, 2015Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Feb 24, 2015Standard and complaint5 findings
  • Apr 17, 2014Standard1 finding
  • Apr 22, 2013—5 findings
  • Jun 13, 2012—7 findings
  • Feb 16, 2012—2 findings
  • Aug 1, 2011—1 finding
  • May 19, 2011—8 findings
  • Mar 7, 2011—1 finding
  • Oct 5, 2010—1 finding

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

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