Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged

Nursing Home · Trenton, NJ

CMS overall rating 2/5 Non profit - Church related

CMS certification number315215

Contact & location

53 Walter Street
Trenton, NJ 08628
Mercer County
Phone
(609) 883-5391
ZIP code
08628 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
137
Residents per day
107.1 (78% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Legal name
Greenwood House, Home for the Jewish Aged INC.
Medicare certified since
February 1, 1985
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.4
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.82 (state 3.85 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.68 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.45 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.69 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.28 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
41.5 (state 39.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
22.2 (state 37.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 26, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
8.0 (state 8.8 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
23 health · 9 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-26 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-20
2026-03-26 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-15
2026-03-26 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-20
2026-03-26 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-15
2026-03-26 Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-15
2026-03-26 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-15
2026-03-26 Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-15
2026-03-26 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-15
2024-08-21 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
L
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-10-10
2024-08-21 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
L
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-10-01
2024-08-21 Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
F0809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-10
2024-08-21 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-10
2024-08-21 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-10
2024-08-21 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-01
2024-08-21 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-01
2024-08-21 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-01
2024-08-21 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-01
2024-08-21 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-01
2024-03-07 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-30
2022-12-12 Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-01-04
2022-12-12 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-01-04
2022-12-12 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-01-04
2022-12-12 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-01-04

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $323,570 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-08-21Fine$323,570

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Barrack, Donald (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Goldstein, Richard (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Goodman, Dan (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Horowitz, Herbert (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kaplan, Leon (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Norman, Robert (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Perlman, Jeffrey (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Sussman, Jeff (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Zeltt, Douglas (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Goldstein, Richard (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Hunter, Deborah (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Muniz, Roberto (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Saint-Louis, Milcha (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged?

Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in New Jersey.

How many beds does Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged have?

It has 137 certified beds and cares for about 107 residents per day.

Has Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $323,570 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged?

(609) 883-5391. The facility is located at 53 Walter Street, Trenton, NJ 08628.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.