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Autumn Lake Healthcare At Berkeley Heights
35 Cottage Street, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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Autumn Lake Healthcare At Berkeley Heights Description
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Berkeley Heights is a community that offers assisted living, nursing care, respite care 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 and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers found Autumnal Lake to be clean, nicely decorated, and having a pleasant atmosphere.
- Staff are praised for treating residents like family, showing great care, and being very accommodating.
- Several reviewers highlighted the excellent care provided, especially for subacute rehab and end-of-life care.
- The facility is commended for its cleanliness and the professionalism of its staff.
- Some reviewers appreciated the flexibility in visiting hours and the helpfulness of the staff in facilitating visits.
- Autumn Lake is described as having a family feel, with a trusted reputation in the community.
- Specific staff members are mentioned for going above and beyond in providing care and support.
Negative Reviews:
- There are reports of neglect and inappropriate treatment of residents, including leaving residents soiled and not responding to calls for help.
- One reviewer described the facility as filthy, with a strong urine smell and outdated furniture.
- Concerns were raised about the lack of organization, coordination, and the facility being understaffed.
- Some reviewers had negative experiences with the care provided for dementia patients, citing a lack of sensitivity and appropriate response to their needs.
- Difficulties in communicating with patients and long hold times when calling the facility were mentioned.
- There were criticisms about the choice of pictures posted on social media, suggesting a lack of sensitivity.
Mixed Reviews:
- While many reviewers praised the staff and care provided, others had significantly negative experiences, leading to a mixed overall impression of Autumn Lake.
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Health
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 19, 1983
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 130
Total current residents: 89
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: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $24750
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-15 | 2023-01-19 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-16 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-16 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2022-11-15 | 2023-01-24 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2022-11-15 | 2022-11-24 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. |
| 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-16 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-16 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-16 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-16 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-02-26 | $15,330 |
| 2020-11-10 | $9,750 |
| 2022-11-15 | $15,000 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Berkeley Heights which is 0.3 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
0.3 miles awayKings
2.3 miles awayAcme
2.4 miles awayShopRite
2.9 miles awayVillage Market
4.5 miles awayTransportation
Berkeley Heights
0.3 miles awayGillette
1.6 miles awayMurray Hill
2.1 miles awayStirling
3.0 miles awayNew Providence
3.4 miles awayBus Stations
NJ Transit 117
2.5 miles away3rd Street at Church Street
4.3 miles awayWatchung Avenue at East 4th Street
4.4 miles awayRandolph Road at Arlington Avenue
5.3 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
0.4 miles awayWells Fargo
0.4 miles awayChase
0.5 miles awayTD Bank
0.5 miles awayThe Provident Bank
2.3 miles awayHospitals
Runnells Specialized Hospital
1.3 miles awayChildren's Specialized Hospital
4.4 miles awaySummit Oaks Hospital
4.5 miles awayOverlook Medical Center
4.8 miles awayCentral Jersey Urgent Care Green Brook
5.6 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.3 miles awayWalgreens
0.5 miles awayCVS
2.4 miles awayLiberty Drug
5.1 miles awayMadison Pharmacy
5.5 miles awayDentists
Rubino James M DMD
2.1 miles awayFanwood Dental Group
4.1 miles awayPark Avenue Gentle Dental: Dr. Harsha Patel DDS
5.0 miles awayGersch Orthodontics
5.2 miles awayWestfield Oral Surgery
5.3 miles awayParks
Peppertown Park
0.2 miles awaySnyder Avenue Park
0.3 miles awayBerkeley Heights
0.4 miles awayPassaic River Park
0.8 miles awayPassaic River County Reservation
0.8 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Saint Charles Mission Center
18.5 miles awaySaint Paul's Chapel
22.6 miles awayShopping
Madison Plaza
5.2 miles awayMall at Short Hills
5.5 miles awayInman Grove Shopping Center
7.0 miles awayInman Plaza
7.3 miles awayLivingston Mall
7.8 miles awayCulture
Summit Playhouse
4.5 miles awayVisual Arts Center
4.7 miles awayChatham Play House
5.1 miles awayF M Kirby Shakespeare Theatre
5.6 miles awayRidge PAC
5.8 miles awayRestaurants
Hop Hing - Berkeley Heights
0.3 miles awayDelicious Heights
0.3 miles awayStation House Cafe
0.4 miles awayOporto BBQ
0.5 miles awayChimney Rock Inn
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