Altercare Newark South INC.

Inspection history (24)

Records from September 2021 to November 2025.

• November 24, 2025 · D

  Citation F0676

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-24 under CMS tag F0676 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-12-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 24, 2025 · E

  Citation F0761

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-24 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-12-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• November 24, 2025 · D

  Citation F0755

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-11-24 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-12-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 20, 2025 · D

  Citation F0921

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-20 under CMS tag F0921 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 20, 2025 · D

  Citation F0757

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-20 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 20, 2025 · D

  Citation F0578

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-20 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 20, 2025 · D

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-20 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• May 20, 2025 · G

  Citation F0686

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-20 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• February 11, 2025 · D

  Citation F0580

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-11 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• February 11, 2025 · J

  Citation F0757

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-11 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 4, 2024 · E

  Citation F0880

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-04 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• December 13, 2023 · D

  Citation F0684

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-13 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 7, 2023 · D

  Citation F0697

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 7, 2023 · D

  Citation F0657

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 7, 2023 · D

  Citation F0695

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 7, 2023 · D

  Citation F0692

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 7, 2023 · D

  Citation F0637

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0637 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 7, 2023 · D

  Citation F0757

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 7, 2023 · D

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 7, 2023 · D

  Citation F0687

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-07 under CMS tag F0687 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate foot care. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties (2)

Total fines on file: $252,477

• May 20, 2025 · Fine

  Citation FINE-78433

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $31,031 against this nursing home on 2025-05-20 (Fine ID: 78433). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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• February 11, 2025 · Fine

  Citation FINE-78365

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $221,446 against this nursing home on 2025-02-11 (Fine ID: 78365). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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Staffing

Latest: 3.43 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Ownership

For profit

1. Parent organization: Altercare of Ohio, INC

   parent · PAC 1658289418

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1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

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2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".

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3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

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4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

5. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

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