Careone at Ridgewood Avenue
Nursing Home · Paramus, NJ
CMS certification number315426
Contact & location
W-90 Ridgewood AveParamus, NJ 07652
Bergen County
- Phone
- (201) 652-1950
- ZIP code
- 07652 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 110
- Residents per day
- 105.5 (96% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Millennium Healthcare Centers, LLC
- Chain
- Careone (37 facilities, avg 3.4★)
- Medicare certified since
- May 26, 1998
- Participates in
- Medicare
- 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
- 4.05 (state 3.85 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.93 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.00 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.12 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.67 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 44.6 (state 39.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 36.7 (state 37.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 4, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 8.0 (state 8.8 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 13 health · 14 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-04 | 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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-07-15 |
| 2025-06-04 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-15 |
| 2025-06-04 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-15 |
| 2025-06-04 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-05 |
| 2025-06-04 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. F0577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-18 |
| 2025-06-04 | 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 2025-07-15 |
| 2025-06-04 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-15 |
| 2025-06-04 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. F0849 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-15 |
| 2023-09-28 | 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 2023-10-16 |
| 2023-09-28 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-16 |
| 2023-09-28 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-16 |
| 2023-09-28 | 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 2023-10-11 |
| 2023-09-28 | Ensure 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-16 |
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 $16,149 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-04 | Fine | $16,149 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Care One LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Des 2009 GST Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 18% | |
| Des Holding Co., INC. (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 24% | |
| Des-C 2009 Grat (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 21% | |
| Straus, Daniel (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 38% | |
| Baruch, David (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Care One Management, LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Healthbridge Management LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baruch, David (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Careone at Ridgewood Avenue?
Careone at Ridgewood Avenue 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 Careone at Ridgewood Avenue have?
It has 110 certified beds and cares for about 106 residents per day.
Has Careone at Ridgewood Avenue been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $16,149 in the last three years.
Who owns Careone at Ridgewood Avenue?
It is part of Careone and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Careone at Ridgewood Avenue?
(201) 652-1950. The facility is located at W-90 Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.