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Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood

RIDGEWOOD, NJ · Medicare-certified · 96 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood has a 5 out of 5 overall rating, with strong quality measures and staffing rated 4 out of 5. It reports 4.58 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and had $0 in fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included assessment accuracy, professional standards of care, and resident safety/comfort.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.5778 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.5778.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.28
Licensed practical nurses
0.68
Nurse aides
2.62
Weekend nursing
4.30

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 14%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

9.2%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0.7%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.6%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.4%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

9.2%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

14.8%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

8.2%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.5%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.2%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

18.7%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

5%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.6%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

92.6%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.1%Steady

What the inspectors found

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited March 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to ensure the resident’s doctor reviewed their care and properly wrote, signed, and dated required notes and orders during visits. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 711 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of FAMILY OF CARING HEALTHCARE · 8 homes · 3.8 stars avg
Occupancy
82.3 residents on an average day (86% of 96 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.