The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
Family of Caring Healthcare at Montclair
MONTCLAIR, NJ · Medicare-certified · 70 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Family of Caring Healthcare at Montclair has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with 4-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. It reported 4.11 nursing hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1072 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1072.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.18
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.79
- Nurse aides
- 2.14
- Weekend nursing
- 3.69
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 14%
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
—19%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.6%5.9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.5%12.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.7%17.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—13.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.2%24%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.6%1.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
9.5%21%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
15.2%12%Improving
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
—97.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—82.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99%98.4%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Oct 3, 2018
Now operated by Family of Caring Healthcare at Montclair LLC, previously Van Dyk Health Care INC.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of FAMILY OF CARING HEALTHCARE · 8 homes · 3.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 65.3 residents on an average day (93% of 70 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.