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22 Chain-Owned Nursing Homes in Bergen County, New Jersey

22 of the 29 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Bergen County, New Jersey (76%) are chain-owned, and all are listed below. 4 of the 22 graded homes earn an A and 0 earn a D or F. Nurse staff turnover runs 32.8%, 1.8 points higher than the 31% across all homes there. Family Of Caring Healthcare At Ridgewood in Ridgewood grades highest at A (88 out of 100).

How chain-owned homes in Bergen County, New Jersey compare

This group set against every nursing home in Bergen County, New Jersey, from the current CMS release.

Nursing hours per resident per day

3.63

All homes in Bergen County, New Jersey: 3.81

Worse than the local average

Nurse staff turnover

32.8%

All homes in Bergen County, New Jersey: 31%

Worse than the local average

Average ElderGrade score

78.7/100

All homes in Bergen County, New Jersey: 80.7/100

Worse than the local average

Grade spread

A
B
C

4 grade A, 16 grade B, 2 grade C,

The best-graded chain-owned home in Bergen County, New Jersey is Family Of Caring Healthcare At Ridgewood in Ridgewood, NJ, grade A, 88/100.

Every chain-owned nursing home in Bergen County, New Jersey

Showing 21 to 22 of 22, best-graded first.

C

69.5/100

Complete Care At Prospect Heights Llc

Hackensack, NJ · Bergen County

CMS 2/5196 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.09 /day
Staff turnover
46%
Serious cites
0

At 196 beds in Hackensack, Complete Care At Prospect Heights runs on 3.09 nurse hours per resident day, roughly a fifth below the national average, and weekends dip about 15% below its own weekday staffing. Turnover sits at 45.9%, essentially tracking the national rate, so the issue isn't retention so much as how many hands are scheduled per shift. The inspection record is the harder part: 33 deficiencies, three of them at harm or jeopardy level and one abuse-related, plus six fines totaling $59,312, with the most recent inspection dated January 29, 2026. The 5/5 quality measure score comes largely from resident assessments, which can look strong even when the staffing and inspection stars don't.

C

61/100

Buckingham At Norwood, The

Norwood, NJ · Bergen County

CMS 2/5240 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.21 /day
Staff turnover
39%
Serious cites
0

Buckingham At Norwood runs 240 certified beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 3.21 hours per resident day, roughly 17% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends dip about 7% below its own weekday coverage, so the thinnest shifts are also the least supervised. Turnover at 39.1% is actually better than the 45.8% national figure, which is worth noting, but it doesn't offset a record of 25 deficiencies, two at harm or jeopardy level, one abuse-related, plus a $76,226 fine. The most recent inspection was April 2026. CMS gives the place 2 of 5 stars for both health inspections and staffing.

Frequently asked questions

How many chain-owned nursing homes are there in Bergen County, New Jersey?
There are 22 chain-owned Medicare-certified nursing homes in Bergen County, New Jersey, 76% of the 29 nursing homes there.
Are chain-owned nursing homes better staffed?
In Bergen County, New Jersey they average 3.63 total nursing hours per resident per day, against 3.81 for all nursing homes in Bergen County, New Jersey, a difference of -0.18 hours. Staff turnover averages 32.8% against 31%.
Which chain-owned nursing home grades best in Bergen County, New Jersey?
Family Of Caring Healthcare At Ridgewood in Ridgewood, NJ, grade A, 88 out of 100.
Does being chain-owned mean a nursing home is safe?
No. Of the 22 graded chain-owned homes in Bergen County, New Jersey, 4 grade A and 0 grade D or F.
Do chain-owned nursing homes in Bergen County, New Jersey accept Medicaid?
20 of the 22 are certified to accept Medicaid. See Medicaid and nursing homes.

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