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Amboy Care Center
1 Lindberg Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
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Amboy Care Center Description
Transitioning from hospital to home isn’t necessarily a single step. At Spring Creek Healthcare Center, we have the professional medical support that you need to avoid rehospitalization and heal fully, at your own pace. We offer care for people with all kinds of illnesses and conditions, who have undergone surgery, or who are simply looking for respite care to give their caregiver a break.
Why choose us as your care team? We’re a premier 179-bed nursing home located in the heart of Perth Amboy, close to communities in both New York and New Jersey. Our center is ideally situated to serve as a bridge between hospital and home, and our high caliber of patient-centered care is recognized throughout the region. You can trust us with your care plan.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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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.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Negative Reviews:
- Several reviews strongly advise against taking loved ones to the facility, citing lack of care and professionalism.
- Complaints include racism by owners, constant understaffing, and neglect leading to serious health issues like bed sores and pneumonia.
- Issues with the facility itself were mentioned, such as flooding, fire hazards, and general disrepair.
- Some reviews describe the facility as having a bad smell and being unclean in certain areas.
- There were reports of illegal drug access leading to a resident's death and a lack of communication and transparency from the administration.
- One review describes the place as "hell on earth," indicating extreme dissatisfaction.
Positive Reviews:
- Several reviews praise the staff for being committed, caring, attentive, and hands-on with residents.
- Improvements in the facility have been noted, including cleanliness, friendly staff, and better resident care.
- Specific departments like therapy and social services received commendations for their excellent service and care.
- Some reviews highlight the facility as a great place to work with amazing co-workers.
- There are mentions of the facility being clean, organized, and having knowledgeable medical staff.
- Family members of residents expressed gratitude for the care provided, mentioning staff by roles (but not names) for their helpfulness and kindness.
- The new administration and team were noted for their improvements in resident care and knowledge about safety precautions.
Mixed Reviews:
- A few reviews acknowledge both good and bad aspects, mentioning that while some staff are very involved and caring, others, especially during certain shifts, do not fulfill their duties adequately.
- Some reviews suggest that the facility is not as bad as others say, but still point out areas needing improvement like staffing and cleanliness.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: May 1, 1991
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 179
Total current residents: 107
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: 0
Number of fines: 8
Total cost of fines: $96612
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-04-29 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-29 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-29 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-29 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-29 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-29 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2021-04-06 | 2021-05-11 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2021-04-06 | 2021-05-11 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2021-04-06 | 2021-05-11 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-05-23 | 2019-07-03 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-11-10 | $15,000 |
| 2020-11-10 | $9,750 |
| 2021-04-06 | $6,923 |
| 2021-04-06 | $51,331 |
| 2021-05-17 | $650 |
| 2021-05-17 | $655 |
| 2021-08-16 | $983 |
| 2021-08-16 | $975 |
| 2022-01-17 | $1,316 |
| 2022-01-17 | $1,326 |
| 2022-01-24 | $1,657 |
| 2022-01-24 | $1,645 |
| 2022-12-16 | $23,989 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Woodbridge which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 19,265 (small town).
- The average income is $39,273, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 80
- Low Temperature: 35
- Average Temperature: 57.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 147 days of rain, 21 days of snow and 195 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
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Supermarkets
Aldi
0.9 miles awayPathmark
1.2 miles awayShopRite
1.2 miles awayWegmans
1.2 miles awaySabaneta Multiservices LLC
1.9 miles awayTransportation
Woodbridge
1.5 miles awayPerth Amboy
1.8 miles awayBus Stations
Main Street at Amboy Avenue
1.3 miles awayAmboy Avenue at Main Street
1.3 miles awayWoodbridge Center Drive at Plaza Drive
1.3 miles awayState Street at Hall Avenue
1.4 miles awayMain Street at Pearl Street
1.4 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
1.2 miles awayBCB Community Bank
1.3 miles awayRSI Bank
1.5 miles awaySantander Bank
1.7 miles awayValley National Bank
1.7 miles awayHospitals
Hackensack Meridian Health - Raritan Bay Medical Center
1.0 miles awayRichmond University Medical Center
2.2 miles awayJFK Medical Center
3.8 miles awayStaten Island University Hospital South
4.5 miles awayRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway
5.4 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.0 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayRite Aid
2.0 miles awayRichmond Valley Pharmacy
2.3 miles awayGarden State Dispensary
2.4 miles awayDentists
Value Dental
1.1 miles awayDavid J. D’Apolito, D.M.D.
1.7 miles awayMadison Ave Dental
1.9 miles awayIdeal Smiles Dental
2.6 miles awayDentist Skin Boutique
2.7 miles awayParks
Dalton Park
0.0 miles awayVeterans Memorial Youth League Complex
0.1 miles awayWilliam Warren Park
0.3 miles awayWoodbridge
0.4 miles awayColumbus Park
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Saint Charles Mission Center
9.8 miles awaySaint Paul's Chapel
18.8 miles awaySaint Patrick’s Cathedral
22.2 miles awayChurch of Saint Paul the Apostle
22.4 miles awayCongregation Sherith Israel
23.0 miles awayShopping
Menlo Park Mall
2.9 miles awayWoodrow Shopping Plaza
3.8 miles awaySayreville Plaza Shopping Center
5.0 miles awayInman Plaza
5.7 miles awayInman Grove Shopping Center
6.0 miles awayCulture
Community Theather
0.4 miles awayBarron Arts Center
1.9 miles awayForum
4.2 miles awayStudio Theater
4.9 miles awayPerforming Arts Center
5.0 miles awayRestaurants
Pizza Hut
0.8 miles awaySan Remo Pizza
1.3 miles awayThe Reo Diner
1.3 miles awayRosevelt's Deli
1.4 miles awayMie Thai
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