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Runnells Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare
40 Watchung Way, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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Runnells Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare Description
Runnells Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers love the facility, citing its great location, total renovation, and clean environment.
- Staff is often described as amazing, supportive, kind, and caring, with a strong focus on patient care and health.
- Several reviewers commend the facility for its excellent quality care, personalized service, and the ability to make residents feel at home.
- Some patients had wonderful experiences, mentioning kind, caring, and professional staff, and commendable rehabilitation services.
- One reviewer highlighted the exceptional care provided to their husband post-surgery, aiding in a quick recovery.
Negative Reviews:
- Several reviewers report poor experiences, including unattentive nurses, long wait times for assistance, and unprofessional behavior.
- Complaints about cleanliness, with reports of used personal items being given to patients.
- Communication issues and lack of direction in patient care were mentioned, alongside rough treatment of residents.
- Some reviewers expressed concerns over the facility's handling of serious health issues and neglect, including dehydration and infections.
- There were reports of the facility denying service to a veteran due to Medicaid issues, and overall neglect leading to a lack of basic care like diaper changes.
Mixed Reviews:
- While some reviewers found the staff and care to be exceptional, others found them indifferent and uncaring.
- One reviewer had a positive experience with the staff and care provided but noted areas for improvement such as staffing levels and dietary options.
Overall, reviews for the facility are mixed, with many praising the staff and care provided, while others raise serious concerns about patient treatment and facility management.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 1
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1967
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 300
Total current residents: 274
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 8
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 7
Total cost of fines: $18678
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-02-01 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-02-01 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-02-01 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-02-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-02-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-02-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-02-18 | E | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-01-20 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2022-01-19 | 2022-02-01 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. |
| 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-31 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. |
| 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-31 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-31 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-31 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-09-20 | $655 |
| 2021-09-20 | $650 |
| 2021-09-27 | $983 |
| 2021-09-27 | $975 |
| 2022-01-19 | $9,750 |
| 2022-03-14 | $1,316 |
| 2022-03-14 | $1,325 |
| 2022-04-04 | $1,657 |
| 2022-04-04 | $1,645 |
| 2022-04-11 | $1,973 |
| 2022-04-11 | $1,988 |
| 2022-04-18 | $2,302 |
| 2022-04-18 | $2,320 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2022-01-19 | 7 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Berkeley Heights which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 14,179 (small town).
- The average income is $196,380, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 33
- Average Temperature: 57.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 155 days of rain, 26 days of snow and 183 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year
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Supermarkets
Stop & Shop
1.5 miles awayShopRite
1.7 miles awayAcme
2.9 miles awayKings
2.9 miles awayTwin City
3.5 miles awayTransportation
Berkeley Heights
1.6 miles awayMurray Hill
2.3 miles awayGillette
2.5 miles awayFanwood
2.6 miles awayNetherwood
2.7 miles awayBus Stations
NJ Transit 117
1.3 miles away3rd Street at Church Street
3.2 miles awayWatchung Avenue at East 4th Street
3.2 miles awayRandolph Road at Arlington Avenue
4.1 miles away4th Street at Rushmore Avenue
5.0 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
1.5 miles awayWells Fargo
1.6 miles awayChase
1.7 miles awayTD Bank
1.7 miles awayProvident Bank
2.7 miles awayHospitals
Runnells Specialized Hospital
0.0 miles awayChildren's Specialized Hospital
3.6 miles awaySummit Oaks Hospital
4.5 miles awayOverlook Medical Center
4.8 miles awayCentral Jersey Urgent Care Green Brook
5.0 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.0 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayCVS
1.8 miles awayLiberty Drug
5.6 miles awayRite Aid
5.8 miles awayDentists
Rubino James M DMD
2.4 miles awayFanwood Dental Group
2.8 miles awayPark Avenue Gentle Dental: Dr. Harsha Patel DDS
3.9 miles awayGersch Orthodontics
4.2 miles awayWestfield Oral Surgery
4.3 miles awayParks
Seeley's Pond Picnic Grounds
1.0 miles awayBerkeley Heights
1.1 miles awaySnyder Avenue Park
1.2 miles awayScotch Plains
1.2 miles awayUnion Village
1.4 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Saint Charles Mission Center
17.4 miles awaySaint Paul's Chapel
22.0 miles awayShopping
Inman Grove Shopping Center
5.7 miles awayMall at Short Hills
5.9 miles awayMadison Plaza
6.0 miles awayInman Plaza
6.0 miles awayLivingston Mall
8.4 miles awayCulture
Summit Playhouse
4.6 miles awayVisual Arts Center
4.7 miles awaySouth Avenue Arts
5.5 miles awayChatham Play House
5.7 miles awayPinot's Palette
6.2 miles awayRestaurants
TGI Friday's
1.2 miles awayHop Hing - Berkeley Heights
1.5 miles awayDelicious Heights
1.5 miles awayStation House Cafe
1.6 miles awayStage House Tavern
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