With a score of 28/100, Fountainview Care Center ranks in the bottom tier of New Jersey nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
With 3.05 total nurse hours per resident per day, Fountainview Care Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent CMS inspections identified 18 deficiencies at Fountainview Care Center, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.05 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.36 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.82 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.87 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.51 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.16 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0658 Severity EEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Jun 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity JProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Mar 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0610 Severity JRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.Mar 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity DEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiMar 5, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0583 Severity DKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Mar 5, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 6.2% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 2.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.3% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.7% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 5.4% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 24.4% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
10 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $57,526
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 28 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -5 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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