Complete Care at Cedar Grove

536 Ridge Road · Cedar Grove, NJ · 07009 · 9732399300

190 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Complete Care

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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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

Inspection record 30% of score 59
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 62
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 85
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.583.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.440.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.35≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year57%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (19 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 31, 2026 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected April 24, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • No harm found · B April 28, 2025 · found via complaint

    Honor 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.

    Corrected June 13, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected December 12, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected December 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E November 22, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected December 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected December 12, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected December 12, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 18, 2023

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E August 18, 2023

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F August 18, 2023

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F August 18, 2023

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F August 18, 2023

    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

    Corrected September 7, 2023 · Administration

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 315216 · certified since January 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.