Aristacare at Norwood Terrace
40 Norwood Avenue · Plainfield, NJ · 07060 · 9087691400
120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Aristacare
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.52 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.73 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.07 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (12 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 2, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 2, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected February 9, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 2, 2023
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected February 9, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 2, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 9, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 2, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 9, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 6, 2021
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected April 28, 2021 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2021
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected May 12, 2021 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2021
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected April 30, 2021 · Pharmacy Service
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 315217 · certified since September 11, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.