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Careone at Ridgewood Avenue

W-90 Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652 · (201) 652-1950 · 110 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 3/5; median among 346 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3.5/5.

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  • The published staff-turnover figure is 44.6%. Ask which reporting period it covers and how the current staffing team compares.
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Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Careone, a group operating 37 facilities in 4 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 1 abuse citation icon, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $537,353 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.4/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.05 (New Jersey median: 3.60). RN hours: 0.93. Weekend total: 3.67. Nursing staff turnover: 45%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 13 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-06-04Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. JHealthcorrected 2025-07-15
2025-06-04Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. EHealthcorrected 2025-07-15
2025-06-04Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. EHealthcorrected 2025-07-15
2025-06-04Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. DHealthcorrected 2025-07-05
2025-06-04Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-18
2025-06-04Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-07-15
2025-06-04Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-07-15
2025-06-04Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. DHealthcorrected 2025-07-15
2023-09-28Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2023-10-16
2023-09-28Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-16
2023-09-28Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-16
2023-09-28Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-11
2023-09-28Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-16

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-06-04Fine$16,149

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
CARE ONE LLC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 06/01/2009
DES 2009 GST TRUST5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganization18%since 12/01/2021
DES HOLDING CO., INC.5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganization24%since 12/16/2007
DES-C 2009 GRAT5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganization21%since 10/26/2009
STRAUS, DANIEL5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestIndividual38%since 04/21/2007
BARUCH, DAVIDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/01/2021
CARE ONE MANAGEMENT, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2007
HEALTHBRIDGE MANAGEMENT LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2009

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Careone at Ridgewood Avenue — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 315426), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/careone-at-ridgewood-avenue-paramus-nj/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 315426. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.