Forest Manor HCC
Nursing Home · Blairstown, NJ
CMS certification number315224
Contact & location
145 State Park RoadBlairstown, NJ 07825
Warren County
- Phone
- (908) 459-4128
- ZIP code
- 07825 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 120
- Residents per day
- 107.8 (90% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Legal name
- Forest Manor Management, LLC
- Medicare certified since
- March 12, 1986
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.34 (state 3.85 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.34 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.15 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.14 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38.6 (state 39.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 25.0 (state 37.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- March 25, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 8.0 (state 8.8 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 18 health · 18 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-25 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-03-25 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-03-25 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-03-25 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-03-25 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-03-25 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-03-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-03-25 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. F0919 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-01 |
| 2023-03-31 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-31 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-31 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-31 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-31 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-31 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-31 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-31 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2021-08-24 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-10-01 |
| 2021-08-24 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-10-01 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
1 penalty in the last three years, including $10,868 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-25 | Fine | $10,868 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Manor Aquisition 1Llc (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Farkas, Zev (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% | |
| Nicholson, William (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% | |
| Farkas, Zev (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Forest Manor HCC?
Forest Manor HCC has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in New Jersey.
How many beds does Forest Manor HCC have?
It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 108 residents per day.
Has Forest Manor HCC been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $10,868 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Forest Manor HCC?
(908) 459-4128. The facility is located at 145 State Park Road, Blairstown, NJ 07825.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.