Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood
304 S. VAN DIEN AVE, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450 · CCN 315434
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★★★☆ 4
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 96
- Avg residents/day
- 86.5
- Phone
- 2014458200
Inspection history vs New Jersey & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | New Jersey avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-05-05 | 5 | 8.6 | 9.5 | -3.6 better |
| 2 | 2023-03-02 | 9 | 8.0 | 9.8 | +1.0 worse |
| 3 | 2021-03-04 | 2 | 4.9 | 9.3 | -2.9 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Resident assessment and care planning | 2 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 4.51 | 33.7% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 1.22 | 15.0% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.48 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- FAMILY OF CARING HEALTHCARE
- Facilities in chain
- 8
- Chain avg overall
- 3.60 / 5
Inspection citations (16)
- EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2025-05-05 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-05-05 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.2025-05-05 · Health · corrected 2025-06-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2025-05-05 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-05-05 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-03-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-03-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-03-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0777Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-03-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-04-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2021-03-04 · Health · corrected 2021-03-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2021-03-04 · Health · corrected 2021-04-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMILY OF CARING HEALTHCARE AT RIDGEWOOD, LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2018-10-04 |
| FRIEDMAN, NATHAN | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2018-10-04 |
| FRIEDMAN, EDWARD | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2018-10-04 |
| FRIEDMAN, EDWARD | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2018-10-04 |
Other facilities in RIDGEWOOD
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| RIDGEWOOD CENTER | ★☆☆☆☆ | 90 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.