Bergen New Bridge Medical Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is a 574-bed nonprofit nursing home in Paramus, New Jersey. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.43 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% above the New Jersey average of 2.23, and 15.8% nursing staff turnover (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
230 E Ridgewood AveParamus, NJ 07652
Bergen County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, nurse aides logged 2.43 hours per resident per day, 9% above the New Jersey average. With about 347 residents a day, that works out to roughly 842 aide hours a day, or about 105 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.43 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.37 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.08 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.88 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.57 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
15.8% of nursing staff at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center left over the year CMS measured, against a New Jersey average of 39.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 13.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 16, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (New Jersey average 8.8). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Bergen New Bridge Medical Center holds 4 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Bergen County Improvement Authority
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood Ridgewood | 0.8 | 96 | 2.53 | 4.39 | 31.6% | 5 | None |
| Ridgewood Center Ridgewood | 1.6 | 90 | 2.11 | 3.29 | 38.9% | 1 | None |
| New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus Paramus | 1.7 | 336 | 3.56 | 5.77 | 22.0% | 5 | None |
| Careone at Ridgewood Avenue Paramus | 2.0 | 110 | 2.12 | 4.05 | 44.6% | 3 | $16,149 |
| Dellridge Health & Rehabilitation Center Paramus | 2.1 | 123 | 2.00 | 4.10 | 30.7% | 3 | None |
| Maple Glen Center Fairlawn | 2.2 | 159 | 1.87 | 3.19 | 23.8% | 4 | None |
| Careone at Oradell Oradell | 3.2 | 154 | 2.08 | 3.67 | 24.8% | 1 | $74,344 |
| Emerson Health Care Center Emerson · staffing data not validated | 3.3 | 155 | — | — | 29.7% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.