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Buckingham At Norwood, The

100 Mcclellan Street, Norwood, NJ 07648

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For profit - Corporation · 240 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Excelcare (9 facilities)

1
Overall
CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆

Buckingham At Norwood, The is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Norwood, New Jersey. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.29 hours per resident per day, below the New Jersey average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Nov 7, 2024 cited 15 deficiencies. Note: it is a CMS Special Focus Facility under enhanced oversight.

Special Focus Facility: SFF Candidate. CMS has identified this facility for enhanced oversight.
2 fines totaling $101,674 in CMS records. 2 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5

How Buckingham At Norwood, The compares

This facility vs. the New Jersey and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityNew Jersey avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.293.863.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.660.690.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.922.232.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover27.2%40.9%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection15.08.59.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.29
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.66
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.71
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.92
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.99
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
27.2%
Registered Nurses
45.2%
Administrator Changes —

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Nov 7, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
15
Total Deficiencies Found
345
Health Inspection Score
2
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Buckingham At Norwood, The

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Immediate jeopardy
    Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyAdministration Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Post nurse staffing information every day.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024

About This Facility

Address

100 Mcclellan Street
Norwood, NJ 07648

CMS Certification #

315290

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

240

Avg Residents/Day

168.5

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1990-02-16

Chain

Excelcare (9 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Excelcare

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Buckingham At Norwood, The an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Buckingham At Norwood, The reports 3.29 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New Jersey average of 3.86.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 15 deficiencies. This facility is on CMS's Special Focus list for enhanced oversight.

Buckingham At Norwood, The is certified for 240 beds.

Admissions at Buckingham At Norwood, The

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (201) 768-6222. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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