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United Methodist Communities At Bristol Glen

200 Bristol Glen Drive, Newton, NJ 07860

CCN 315439 · Non-profit, corporation · 60 certified beds

Continuing care retirement community
Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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.

Certified for 60 beds, United Methodist Communities At Bristol Glen serves Newton in Sussex County, New Jersey and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1998.

CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, equal to the New Jersey median; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 2, 2 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 11.7 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 15.2.

CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $8K.

Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the New Jersey median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 44.8%.

7health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles1 at actual harm or worse
$8Kfines listed by CMS1 penalty in period
4.1nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.6
93%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)56 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilitySussex Co. medianNew Jersey medianUS average
Overall star rating4243.0
Health citations, 3 cycles7212128.7
Citations per 100 beds11.713.215.226.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.14.13.63.9
RN hours per resident day0.80.50.50.7
Nursing staff turnover44.8%44.8%38.9%45.8%
Fines listed$8,278$8,278$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 in the county, 348 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)3
Cycle 22
Cycle 32

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: New Jersey average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 26 Aug 2025, 22 May 2024.

Severity mix: G ×1 D ×5 B ×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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
26 Aug 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation29 Sep 2025
26 Aug 2025F0584Honor 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.DStandard survey29 Sep 2025
26 Aug 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey29 Sep 2025
22 May 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey24 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey24 Jun 2024
17 Mar 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey19 May 2022
17 Mar 2022F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.BStandard survey19 May 2022

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
26 Aug 2025Fine$8,278

Staffing

Total nursing4.07 h
Nurse aides2.29 h
LPN0.94 h
RN0.84 h
Weekend total3.79 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the New Jersey average. Turnover: nursing staff 44.8%, RNs 50.0%; 2 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityNew Jersey medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay15.9%7.3%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.5%0.2%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay7.3%0.4%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.7%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 with pressure ulcersLong Stay1.8%4.8%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay13.1%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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Bristol Glen Inc.

No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.

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 Sussex County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Complete Care At Barn HillNewton1545421811.7—5 Jan 2026
Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care CenterSFF CandidateNewton1282114031.3$231K15 May 2026
Mohawk MeadowsLafayette1591132113.2$714K18 Aug 2025
Valley View Rehabilitation and Healthcare CtrNewton311112890.3—24 Apr 2025

All 5 facilities in Sussex County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has United Methodist Communities At Bristol Glen been cited for?

7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The New Jersey median is 21 per facility.

Has United Methodist Communities At Bristol Glen been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $8K in the period covered.

How does staffing at United Methodist Communities At Bristol Glen compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a New Jersey median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates United Methodist Communities At Bristol Glen?

Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was United Methodist Communities At Bristol Glen last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 26 Aug 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 26 Aug 2025.

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.