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Sinai Post-Acute Nursing & Rehab Center, Newark, New Jersey

44
Citations from health inspectionsNew Jersey average: 23 a home
6
Residents harmed or put in dangerNew Jersey average: 1.0 a home
$329,910
Fines from the federal governmentNew Jersey average: $34,926 a home
1 out of 5
Overall rating in starsNew Jersey average: 3.3

The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files

Seven inspection visits produced 44 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in six findings. Federal fines came to $329,910 (one fine).

A candidate for Special Focus. For its list of nursing homes with past poor inspection results, CMS has named this home a candidate.

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Quick Look at the Record

The home's overall star rating
1 out of 5
Rating for health inspections
1 out of 5
Rating for staffing
2 out of 5
Rating for quality of care
4 out of 5
Nurse time for each resident
2.79 hours each dayThe New Jersey average is 3.85 hours
Time from registered nurses
0.27 hours each dayThe New Jersey average is 0.68 hours
Nursing staff who left during one year
33.6%against the New Jersey average of 39.7%
Beds that are certified
430
Ownership
Corporation (for profit)
Chain
Paramount Care Centers, with 10 homes
Street address
65 Jay Street, Newark, New Jersey 07103
County
Essex

Each inspection's citations

Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.

One citation dated April 11, 2026

  • F921 A Safe, Clean Building: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.

11 citations dated June 16, 2025

  • F908 Keep Essential Equipment Working Safely: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F791 Dental Services for Residents: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
  • F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F684 Quality of Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F677 Help With Daily Living: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F627 Safe Transfer or Discharge Meeting Resident Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
  • F558 Meeting Residents' Needs and Preferences: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.

Four citations dated May 27, 2025

  • F740 Behavioral Health Care and Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F726 Nurses and Aides Have Needed Skills: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.

Two citations dated Aug. 1, 2024

  • F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F657 Updating the Care Plan on Time: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.

Seven citations dated July 29, 2024

  • F835 Run the Facility Effectively: immediate danger to residents, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
  • F679 Activities That Meet Every Resident's Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F604 Freedom From Physical Restraints: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F603 Freedom From Being Isolated or Confined: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F561 Respect Resident Choices and Self Determination: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F557 Respect, Dignity, and Personal Belongings: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.

10 citations dated Dec. 22, 2023

  • F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F800 Nutritious, Tasty, Balanced Meals: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F711 Doctor Reviews Care and Writes Notes Each Visit: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F698 Dialysis Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F685 Help Getting Vision and Hearing Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F657 Updating the Care Plan on Time: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F641 Accurate Resident Assessments: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.

Nine citations dated Aug. 18, 2021

  • F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F849 Arrange Hospice Care When Needed: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F756 Monthly Drug Regimen Review: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F711 Doctor Reviews Care and Writes Notes Each Visit: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
  • F698 Dialysis Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F688 Range of Motion and Mobility: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F686 Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.

Payment Denials and Fines

DatePenaltyAmount
July 29, 2024Fine$329,910

Ownership and Management of the Home

  • The direct owner is Samuel Paneth Tr.
  • The direct owner is Sinai Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare LLC.

Three people with an ownership stake are also listed by CMS.

The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 315236. Other homes in New Jersey.