About Careone at Ridgewood Avenue
Careone At Ridgewood Avenue, located in PARAMUS, NJ, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare.
Why Families Choose Careone at Ridgewood Avenue
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.05 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 3 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.05 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the CAREONE network. This chain operates 37 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Above Average Staffing
Careone at Ridgewood Avenue provides more care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3 |
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| Health Inspection | 2 |
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| Quality Measures | 5 |
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| Staffing | 2 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 111 | Jun 04, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 89 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 24.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 7.7% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 2.1% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.0% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 20.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 8.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 1.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 81.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 87.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 1.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 11.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 23.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | N/A |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 84.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 25.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 41.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 5.9% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2025: 1 complaint
- Total: 1 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2025 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
MILLENNIUM HEALTHCARE CENTERS, LLC
Ownership Structure
- CARE ONE LLC Direct: 100%
- DES 2009 GST TRUST Indirect
- DES HOLDING CO. INC. Indirect
- DES-C 2009 GRAT Indirect
- DANIEL STRAUS Indirect
Management & Direction
- DAVID BARUCH W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- DAVID BARUCH CORPORATE OFFICER
- CARE ONE MANAGEMENT LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- HEALTHBRIDGE MANAGEMENT LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center T C U | N/A | 4 |
| Helen Hayes Hospital T C U | N/A | 5 |
| Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Emerson Health Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Mount Sinai South Nassau T C U | N/A | 5 |
| Helen Hayes Hospital R H C F | N/A | 5 |
| The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Ped L T C Pavilion | N/A | 5 |
| Florham Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Job Haines Home For Aged People | N/A | 5 |
| Complete Care at St Vincents LLC | N/A | 5 |
Related Analysis
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Ownership Details
Complete list of registered owners, including direct and indirect ownership.
Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Careone at Ridgewood Avenue directly at 2016521950. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.