Nursing homes › New Jersey › Autumn Lake Healthcare at Salem County
438 Salem-Woodstown Road, Salem, NJ 08079 · 8569356677 · 116 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Autumn Lake Healthcare, a group operating 60 facilities in 5 states. Group record: average rating 2.9/5, 6 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,113,839 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.92 (New Jersey median: 3.60). RN hours: 0.13. Weekend total: 3.69. Nursing staff turnover: 67%.
All-time on record: 35 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-18 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-02 |
| 2025-08-07 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Health | corrected 2025-08-29 |
| 2025-08-07 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-07 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-07-28 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-07-28 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-02 |
| 2024-11-07 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-31 |
| 2024-11-07 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-31 |
| 2024-11-07 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-31 |
| 2024-11-07 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-31 |
| 2024-03-13 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-13 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-13 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-13 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-13 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-04-30 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSD ENTITIES LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 06/01/2011 |
| GOLDBERG, SIMCHAH | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 11% | since 06/01/2011 |
| KERMAN, NEIL | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 45% | since 06/01/2011 |
| STERN, SAMUEL | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2011 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 315058. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.