01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-08-28 | 9 | 2025-08-28 | 5 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-03-21 | 6 | 2024-03-21 | 0 |
| Cycle 3 | 2022-10-12 | 37 | 2022-10-12 | 9 |
CMS CCN 3154552026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Avant Rehabilitation And Care Center
1314 Brunswick Avenue · Trenton, NJ 08638 · Mercer County
Certified beds149CMS provider file
Recent citation rows66current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
66 rows in the current release
5 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 5 carry J–L. 5 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2025-08-28 · HEALTHF0554Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · HEALTHF0568Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · HEALTHF0578Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · HEALTHF0641Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-152025-08-28 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · HEALTHF0698Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · HEALTHF0732Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-152025-08-28 · FIREK0222Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · FIREK0324Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · FIREK0345Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-152025-08-28 · FIREK0353Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182025-08-28 · FIREK0372Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-182024-03-21 · HEALTHF0558Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-03-252024-03-21 · HEALTHF0658Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-03-252024-03-21 · HEALTHF0692Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-03-252024-03-21 · HEALTHF0698Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-03-252024-03-21 · HEALTHF0727Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-03-252024-03-21 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-03-252022-10-12 · FIREE0033Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish methods for sharing information.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-12-052022-10-12 · FIREE0034Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-12-052022-10-12 · FIREE0037Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-12-052022-10-12 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-12-0503 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- BERKOWITZ, CHESKELIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST23% · since 12/29/2021
- LEIFER, JOELIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST23% · since 12/29/2021
- ORGEL, JOSEPHIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST10% · since 12/29/2021
- ORNSTEIN, MARTONIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST10% · since 12/29/2021
- RUBENSTEIN, DAVIDIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST10% · since 12/29/2021
- ZUPNICK, JOELIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST23% · since 12/29/2021
- PANDYA, RITENIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE · since 12/29/2021
- STERN, SAMUELIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/29/2021
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours3.30per resident day
RN hours0.23per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.05per resident day
Staff turnover51.1%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
Open the Trenton ledger →Other published facilities nearby
Belle Care Nursing And Rehabilitation Center106 beds · CMS overall 1/595 citation rowsGreenwood House Home For The Jewish Aged137 beds · CMS overall 2/532 citation rowsRiverside Health And Rehabilitation Center Llc141 beds · CMS overall 2/573 citation rowsTrenton Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing Center215 beds · CMS overall —/568 citation rows