Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood is a 96-bed for-profit nursing home in Ridgewood, New Jersey, part of Family of Caring Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.53 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 14% above the New Jersey average of 2.23, and 31.6% nursing staff turnover (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood
304 S. Van Dien AveRidgewood, NJ 07450
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 Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood, nurse aides logged 2.53 hours per resident per day, 14% above the New Jersey average. With about 90 residents a day, that works out to roughly 228 aide hours a day, or about 28 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 5% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.53 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.71 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.15 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.39 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.19 | 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
31.6% of nursing staff at Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood 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 22.7%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 5, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 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. Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood holds 5 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Family of Caring Healthcare, 8 homes
- Legal name: Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 1, 1998
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Paramus | 0.8 | 574 | 2.43 | 3.88 | 15.8% | 4 | None |
| Ridgewood Center Ridgewood | 1.7 | 90 | 2.11 | 3.29 | 38.9% | 1 | None |
| Maple Glen Center Fairlawn | 2.0 | 159 | 1.87 | 3.19 | 23.8% | 4 | None |
| New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus Paramus | 2.4 | 336 | 3.56 | 5.77 | 22.0% | 5 | None |
| Careone at Ridgewood Avenue Paramus | 2.4 | 110 | 2.12 | 4.05 | 44.6% | 3 | $16,149 |
| Dellridge Health & Rehabilitation Center Paramus | 2.7 | 123 | 2.00 | 4.10 | 30.7% | 3 | None |
| Christian Health Care Center Wyckoff | 3.6 | 304 | 2.46 | 3.92 | 22.6% | 3 | None |
| Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge Paterson | 3.8 | 180 | 1.98 | 3.02 | 40.0% | 3 | $10,036 |
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.