The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
ALARIS HEALTH AT CEDAR GROVE
CEDAR GROVE, NJ · Medicare-certified · 230 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
ALARIS HEALTH AT CEDAR GROVE has an overall 5 out of 5 stars. Staffing and quality are both rated 5 out of 5, reported nurse staffing is above the federal benchmark (4.51 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), there were no fines in the last 24 months, and health inspections are lower at 3 out of 5 with recent citations related to abuse prevention and accident safety.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.5062 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.5062.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.86
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.70
- Nurse aides
- 2.94
- Weekend nursing
- 4.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
22.8%21.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.4%3.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7%5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.6%2.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
9.9%0.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.1%8.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
13.1%9.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
40%33.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%1.4%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.1%1.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
7.6%5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.9%5.9%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.4%99.3%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: F
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure the resident and doctor met face-to-face at all required visits. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 712 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 19 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of ALARIS HEALTH · 8 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 160 residents on an average day (70% of 230 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.