Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood
Nursing home in Ridgewood, New Jersey, CMS certification number 315434
304 S. Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 · Bergen County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 96
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- May 5, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 5
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.56
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.16
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.80
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.60
- Weekend total hours
- 4.30
- Nursing staff turnover
- 34.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 32%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 5, 2025 and cited 5 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on March 2, 2023, found 9.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 86.8 residents live here, about 90% of its 96 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 96
- Average residents per day
- 86.8
- Certified since
- May 1, 1998
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood
- Legal business name
- Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood, LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 9 homes nationally under Family of Caring Healthcare, 3.4-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood
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- Ridgewood Center330 Franklin Tpk, Ridgewood 07450
- Maple Glen Center12-15 Saddle River Road, Fairlawn 07410
- New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus1 Veterans Drive, Paramus 07652
- Careone at Ridgewood AvenueW-90 Ridgewood Ave, Paramus 07652
Who inspects nursing homes in New Jersey
New Jersey's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in New Jersey, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood
What is the CMS star rating of Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood?
5 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood?
Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood, LLC, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.