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Country Arch Care Center
114 Pittstown Road, Pittstown, NJ 08867
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Country Arch Care Center is a For-profit, individual nursing home in Pittstown, New Jersey, certified for 130 beds and caring for about 115 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the New Jersey median of 4; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 27 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 0, 24 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 20.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 15.2.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the New Jersey median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 39.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Hunterdon Co. median | New Jersey median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 27 | 27 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 20.8 | 37.3 | 15.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 39.7% | 39.7% | 38.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $43,001 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 348 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: New Jersey average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 8 Apr 2026, 23 Jan 2025.
Severity mix: D ×18 E ×3 F ×5 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 9 Apr 2026 |
| 8 Apr 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 9 Apr 2026 |
| 8 Apr 2026 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Standard survey | 9 Apr 2026 |
| 11 Jun 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0841 | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. | F | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0712 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | E | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0728 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | C | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the New Jersey average. Turnover: nursing staff 39.7%, RNs 37.5%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | New Jersey median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 11.3% | 7.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.6% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 7.3% | 6.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.1% | 4.8% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 16.4% | 11.8% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, individual. CMS groups this facility with 16 facilities under an individual owner's name; this site does not publish people's names, so no chain page is linked.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Arch Care Center, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 04/01/2001 |
| Country Mountain LLC | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2001 |
| Country Mountain LLC | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2001 |
| Country Arch Care Center, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/02/2025 |
| Country Mountain LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2001 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Hunterdon County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunterdon Care Center LLC | Flemington | 185 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 13.0 | — | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Little Brook Nursing and Convalescent HomeSFF Candidate | Califon | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 150.0 | $355K | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Rolling Hills Care Center | Lebanon | 67 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 37.3 | $43K | 7 Feb 2025 |
All 4 facilities in Hunterdon County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Country Arch Care Center been cited for?
27 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The New Jersey median is 21 per facility.
Has Country Arch Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Country Arch Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a New Jersey median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Country Arch Care Center?
CMS groups it with other facilities under an individual owner, whose name this site does not publish. Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Country Arch Care Center, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Country Arch Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 8 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 8 Apr 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.