Forest Manor HCC: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Forest Manor HCC is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Blairstown, New Jersey. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.15 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% below the New Jersey average of 2.23, and 38.6% nursing staff turnover (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Forest Manor HCC
145 State Park RoadBlairstown, NJ 07825
Warren 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 Forest Manor HCC, nurse aides logged 2.15 hours per resident per day, 4% below the New Jersey average. With about 108 residents a day, that works out to roughly 232 aide hours a day, or about 29 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 6% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.15 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.84 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.34 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.34 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.14 | 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
38.6% of nursing staff at Forest Manor HCC 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 25.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 25, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 health deficiencies (New Jersey average 8.8). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,868 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2025 | Fine | $10,868 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Forest Manor HCC holds 3 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Forest Manor HCC
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Legal name: Forest Manor Management, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 12, 1986
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Forest Manor HCC
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Warren Haven Rehab and Nursing Center Oxford | 7.5 | 180 | 1.87 | 3.12 | 52.2% | 2 | $156,485 |
| Heath Village Hackettstown | 8.6 | 108 | 2.75 | 4.72 | 97.2% | 4 | None |
| Clover Rest Home Columbia | 8.7 | 33 | 2.65 | 4.42 | 42.9% | 5 | None |
| United Methodist Communities at Bristol Glen Newton | 11.9 | 60 | 2.29 | 4.07 | 44.8% | 4 | $8,278 |
| Valley View Rehabilitation and Healthcare Ctr Newton · many days without an RN | 12.6 | 31 | 2.21 | 4.24 | 46.2% | 1 | None |
| Complete Care at Barn Hill Newton | 12.7 | 154 | 2.16 | 3.71 | 46.9% | 5 | None |
| Little Brook Nursing and Convalescent Home Califon · SFF candidate · staffing data not validated | 13.4 | 36 | — | — | 40.7% | 1 | $355,418 |
| Sapphire Care and Rehab Center East Stroudsburg | 13.7 | 127 | 2.15 | 3.40 | 60.0% | 1 | 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.