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HomeNew JerseyOptima Care Harborview

Optima Care Harborview

178-198 Ogden Ave, Jersey City, NJ 073072019631800
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
180
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $13,674

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 3/5 stars (average)

• Has 180 certified beds with an average of 133.2 residents per day (74% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 5 deficiencies (inspected Sep 19, 2024)

• Has been fined a total of $13,674 across 1 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 2.76 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 59.5% (high)

• Part of the Optima Care chain (8 facilities)

Optima Care Harborview is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Jersey City, New Jersey with 180 certified beds. It has been operating since 1992. The facility scored at average compared to New Jersey facilities.

Beds
180
Avg Residents/Day
133.2
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 1, 1992
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Hudson
Last Inspection
Sep 19, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5
Weighted Score
28.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (17)

F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Nov 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Sep 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0806Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Survey: Sep 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Sep 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Sep 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0640Potential for Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential 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.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0711Potential for Harm

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0849Potential for Harm

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Survey: Sep 19, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 29, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$13,674
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineJan 22, 2024
$13,674

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.67 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.37 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.72 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing2.76 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total2.51 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.14 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
59.5%
RN Turnover
75.0%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (3)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
MENDEL, ERIC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual100%Dec 30, 2021
CELECKI, PATOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 30, 2021
MENDEL, ERICOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 30, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Optima Care Harborview?▾
Optima Care Harborview has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
Has Optima Care Harborview had any health inspection violations?▾
Optima Care Harborview had 5 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Sep 19, 2024). The facility has been fined a total of $13,674 across 1 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Optima Care Harborview?▾
Optima Care Harborview provides 2.76 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours, 0.37 LPN hours, and 1.67 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 59.5%.
How many beds does Optima Care Harborview have?▾
Optima Care Harborview has 180 certified beds with an average of 133.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 74% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Optima Care chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Optima Care Harborview?▾
Yes, there are 4 other nursing homes in Jersey City, New Jersey with an average rating of 3.4/5. You can compare all facilities on the Jersey City nursing homes page.

Part of Optima Care

This chain operates 8 facilities. View all →