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Christian Health Care CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
301 Sicomac Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481
CCN
315376
Ownership type
Non-profit, church related
Certified beds
304
Chain
None in the CMS record
Residents per day
282
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating3 of 5
Health inspection rating2 of 5
Staffing rating4 of 5
Quality measure rating5 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Christian Health Care Center an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 25 Feb 2026. The latest survey cycle has 11 health citations. The median for nursing homes in New Jersey is 8. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Christian Health Care Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeBergen County medianNew Jersey medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating33.04.03.0
Health inspection rating23.03.02.8
Staffing rating43.03.02.9
Quality measure rating55.05.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 29 homes in the county, 348 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Christian Health Care Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsNew Jersey median
Cycle 1 (latest)25 Feb 2026118
Cycle 28 Oct 2024167
Cycle 3No date84

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 35 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 11 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Christian Health Care Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
25 Feb 2026F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard survey26 Feb 2026
25 Feb 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey26 Feb 2026

Survey cycle 2: 16 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Christian Health Care Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
8 Oct 2024F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EStandard survey17 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.EStandard survey18 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard survey11 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey31 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey9 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey11 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey11 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard survey11 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey31 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey5 Nov 2024
8 Oct 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey12 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DComplaint investigation9 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey31 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey9 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.FStandard survey9 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey9 Oct 2024

Survey cycle 3: 8 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Christian Health Care Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
14 Jun 2023F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
14 Jun 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey15 Jun 2023
14 Jun 2023F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey28 Jul 2023
14 Jun 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey28 Jul 2023
14 Jun 2023F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey24 Jul 2023
14 Jun 2023F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey24 Jul 2023
14 Jun 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey15 Jun 2023
14 Jun 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey15 Jun 2023

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Christian Health Care Center
StaffThis homeNew Jersey medianNew Jersey average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.923.603.85
Registered nurses (RN)0.790.500.68
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.670.93
Nurse aides2.462.23
All nurse staff, weekends3.643.303.50
Nurse staff turnover in a year
22.6%
Nurse staff turnover, New Jersey median
38.9%
RN turnover in a year
24.2%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Christian Health Care Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeNew Jersey medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay7.0%7.3%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.2%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.9%0.4%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.6%2.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.2%0.9%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay6.1%6.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.6%4.8%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay26.3%11.8%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
Non-profit, church related
Setting
Continuing care retirement community
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Christian Health Care Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Christian Health Care Center5% or greater direct ownership interest1 Dec 1997
Christian Health Care CenterOperational/managerial control1 Dec 1997

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Bergen County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Bergen County, New Jersey
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Family of Caring Healthcare at RidgewoodRidgewood5 of 55$05 May 2025
Ridgewood CenterRidgewood1 of 523$010 Apr 2025
Oakland Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterOakland3 of 517$28,44430 May 2025
Bergen New Bridge Medical CenterParamus4 of 510$016 May 2025
Maple Glen CenterFairlawn4 of 59$02 Sep 2025
Allendale Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterAllendale4 of 57$025 Nov 2025
Careone at Ridgewood AvenueParamus3 of 58$16,1494 Jun 2025
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at ParamusParamus5 of 56$04 Apr 2025
Dellridge Health & Rehabilitation CenterParamus3 of 514$022 Apr 2026
Woodcliff Lake Health & Rehabilitation CenterWoodcliff Lake5 of 52$06 May 2025
Careone at OradellOradell1 of 514$74,34413 Dec 2024
Emerson Health Care CenterEmerson5 of 50$05 Mar 2025

All 29 nursing homes in Bergen County

Official channels

Cite this page

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Christian Health Care Center (CCN 315376). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/christian-health-care-center-wyckoff-nj-315376/

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Questions

When was Christian Health Care Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 25 Feb 2026. It was a standard survey and a complaint investigation. It gave 11 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 8 Oct 2024.
Who operates Christian Health Care Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as non-profit, church related. CMS lists no chain for the home. The CMS ownership file names Christian Health Care Center for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Christian Health Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 2 homes in New Jersey as Special Focus Facilities and 10 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.