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Merry Heart Nursing Home

200 Rt 10 West, Succasunna, NJ 07876 · (973) 584-4000 · 113 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 4/5; median among 346 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3.5/5.

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Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.71 (New Jersey median: 3.60). RN hours: 1.09. Weekend total: 3.31. Nursing staff turnover: 29%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 13 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-06-26Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DcomplaintDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
2025-01-16Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-05
2025-01-16Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-06
2025-01-16Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-02-05
2025-01-16Ensure 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 2025-02-05
2025-01-16Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-31
2024-01-05Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. EHealthcorrected 2024-01-31
2024-01-05Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-31
2024-01-05Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-31
2024-01-05Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-31
2024-01-05Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-31
2024-01-05Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-31

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
BONIFACIO, BLANQUITA5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual50%since 10/01/1992
BONIFACIO, MAXIMO5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual50%since 10/01/1992

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Merry Heart Nursing Home — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 315057), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/merry-heart-nursing-home-succasunna-nj/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 315057. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.