Overall rating: not rated. The Banyan at Montclair has special focus facility (SFF) status, reported nurse staffing is slightly below the federal benchmark (4.01 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and it has had $89,657 in fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: January 29, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $89,657special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0098.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.52
Licensed practical nurses
0.83
Nurse aides
2.66
Weekend nursing
3.63
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 64%
Registered nurse turnover: 68%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
22.1%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.6%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.6%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
93.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
78.8%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
70.7%Worsening
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 February 2025 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $33,862 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $55,795 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $141,793 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Feb 18, 2025
45 days
Federal fine
Feb 18, 2025
$33,862
Federal fine
Jun 3, 2024
$55,795
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 4, 2024
31 days
Federal fine
Mar 4, 2024
$52,136
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of AVID HEALTHCARE GROUP · 11 homes · 1.6 stars avg
Occupancy
114.5 residents on an average day (65% of 175 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 47 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.