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Stratford Manor

Registered name: Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center

WEST ORANGE, NJ · Medicare-certified · 131 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall

Stratford Manor in West Orange, NJ has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 3-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 5-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.33 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.332 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: September 22, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.332.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.63
Licensed practical nurses
0.67
Nurse aides
2.04
Weekend nursing
2.96

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 23%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%

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

2.9%3.5%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%2.8%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.3%4.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%1%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

0%1%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

3.4%6.6%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

2.2%2%No change

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

7.1%7.5%No change

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%1.5%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0.7%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

5.4%19.4%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

2.2%11.3%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

98.2%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97%98.1%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

94.5%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

96.7%94.9%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited March 2022 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: K

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — 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 April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 711 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: E

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of MB HEALTHCARE · 12 homes · 3.5 stars avg
Occupancy
124.5 residents on an average day (95% of 131 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 55 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.