Trenton Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
TRENTON GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in TRENTON, NJ — inspection on October 14, 2025.
Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
10/10/2025, the nurse leaders and Consultant Registered Nurse (RN) re-educated all staff on the
jeopardy to resident health or the RP on-site during the continuation of the survey on 10/14/2025 2:23 P.M. N.J.A.C. 8:39-27.1(a), safety 31.6(e)
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Trenton Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 512 Union Street Trenton, NJ 08611
for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and
Complaint #2620207Based on interviews and review of other pertinent facility documentation on
facility-wide assessment (FA) evaluated its resident population and b.) identified the resources needed to provide the necessary care and services required for residents admitted with a history or current use of, tobacco or drug and alcohol abuse.
This deficient practice had the potential to affect all residents and was evidenced by the following:Refer to F689A review of the facility's Facility Assessment provided by the Director of Nursing (DON), indicated that the assessment was completed on 05/03/2025. A further review of the facility's FA did not include any documentation that addressed the resident population that was admitted to the facility with a history or current use of, tobacco or drug and alcohol abuse.During a joint interview with the DON, the Consultant DON, and the Consultant Administrator on 10/14/2025 at 2:14 P.M., the DON stated that the FA was a snapshot of residents that included all departments involved in their care and a breakdown of demographics involving staffing and their care needs.
The DON stated that it was more than just the physical needs required by the residents, but detailed needs that each resident would require.
The DON further stated that the facility currently had 41 smokers. In the presence of the surveyor, the DON reviewed the FA and confirmed it did not identify smoking/smokers as a category population that they served.
The DON stated that an issue was identified involving a smoker that affected all residents, and that the facility planned to update the FA accordingly. NJAC 8:39-5.1(a)
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