Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Mountainside, NJ

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Mountainside
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Mountainside has a total of 276 active skilled nursing facilities and 54,932 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Mountainside of 6,885, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.13 persons in Mountainside. There were 46,070 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 83.87 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Mountainside has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Mountainside and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.76	0.72 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.22	2.14 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.77	0.93 / 0.88
All Staff	3.75	3.79 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for New Jersey.

COVID-19 Infections in Mountainside Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Mountainside there were a total of 57 new cases and 57 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Mountainside

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Mountainside Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Mountainside, NJ. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Mountainside

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Mountainside based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Hartwyck at Oak Tree 2048 OAK TREE ROAD EDISON, NJ	12.00
Buena Vida Rehab and Nursing Center 48 CEDAR STREET BROOKLYN, NY	18.67
Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 380 DEMOTT LANE SOMERSET, NJ	8.00
Atrium Post Acute Care of Park Ridge 120 NOYES DRIVE PARK RIDGE, NJ	20.00
Continuing Care at Lantern Hill 537 MOUNTAIN AVENUE NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ	18.00
Atrium Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 630 E 104TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY	18.00
Atlas Rehabilitation and Healthcare at Maywood 100 WEST MAGNOLIA AVENUE MAYWOOD, NJ	12.00
Cedar Crest/mountainview Gardens 4 CEDAR CREST VILLAGE DRIVE POMPTON PLAINS, NJ	12.67
Complete Care at West Caldwell LLC 165 FAIRFIELD AVE WEST CALDWELL, NJ	6.00
Methodist Home For Nursing and Rehabilitation 4499 MANHATTAN COLLEGE PARKWAY BRONX, NY	8.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Mountainside based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Fieldston Lodge Care Center 666 KAPPOCK STREET RIVERDALE, NY	64.67 /
Aristacare at Cedar Oaks 1311 DURHAM AVENUE SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ	209.67
Yonkers Gardens Center For Nursing and Rehab 115 SOUTH BROADWAY YONKERS, NY	95.50
The Heritage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 5606 15TH AVE BROOKLYN, NY	69.67
Casa Promesa 308 EAST 175 STREET BRONX, NY	88.00
Accelerate Skilled Nursing and Rehab Piscataway 10 STERLING DRIVE PISCATAWAY, NJ	294.33
Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge 77 EAST 43RD STREET PATERSON, NJ	80.83
Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center 100 CASTLETON AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY	60.00
Triboro Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 1160 TELLER AVE BRONX, NY	32.67
Central Queens Rehab and Nursing Center 69 95 QUEENS MIDTOWN EXPRESSWAY MASPETH, NY	56.00

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