Sinai Post-Acute Nursing & Rehab Center
65 Jay Street, Newark, NJ 07103 · (973) 483-6800
For profit - Corporation · 430 certified beds
Special Focus Facility candidate Medicare's data lists this home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for homes with a persistent record of serious problems.
Sinai Post-Acute Nursing & Rehab Center has a 1-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in June 2025, found 11 citations (the New Jersey average is 8.6). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $329,910 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on June 16, 2025 found 11 citations. What an inspection citation means
- 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.June 16, 2025 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.June 16, 2025 · F0791 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.June 16, 2025 · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.June 16, 2025 · F0627 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.June 16, 2025 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.June 16, 2025 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.June 16, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.June 16, 2025 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.June 16, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.June 16, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Keep all essential equipment working safely.June 16, 2025 · F0908 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 16 citations.
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.April 11, 2026 · F0921 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.June 16, 2025 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.May 27, 2025 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 27, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.May 27, 2025 · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.May 27, 2025 · F0740 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.August 1, 2024 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.August 1, 2024 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.July 29, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.July 29, 2024 · F0557 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.July 29, 2024 · F0561 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).July 29, 2024 · F0603 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.July 29, 2024 · F0604 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.July 29, 2024 · F0679 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.July 29, 2024 · F0835 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.December 22, 2023 · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $329,910July 29, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 2.79 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.27 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.75 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.77 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 33.6% | 39.7% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 430 |
| Average residents per day | 418.6 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Broadway House for Continuing Care Newark · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- New Vista Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr Newark · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Forest Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Newark · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- New Community Extended Care Facility Newark · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Job Haines Home For Aged People Bloomfield · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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