Safety Size-Up
Clara Maass Medical Center is a
5-star rated
nursing home in Belleville, NJ with 20 beds.
CMS sub-ratings:
health inspections 4/5, staffing 5/5, quality measures 5/5.
The facility has 7 health violations on record.
Federal fines total $1,625 across 2 enforcement actions.
Most recent inspection: May 27, 2021.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and New Jersey public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Data current as of June 21, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2021 2 penalties totaling $1,625
Health Violations by Year
2021 2 violations
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected: Jun 25, 2021
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected: Jun 25, 2021
2020 1 violations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected: Dec 22, 2020
2019 3 violations
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected: Aug 19, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected: Aug 19, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected: Aug 19, 2019
2018 1 violations
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected: Sep 14, 2018
Frequently Asked Questions About Clara Maass Medical Center
What violations has Clara Maass Medical Center received?
Clara Maass Medical Center has 7 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Clara Maass Medical Center?
Clara Maass Medical Center has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Clara Maass Medical Center last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Clara Maass Medical Center safe?
Safety at Clara Maass Medical Center should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Clara Maass Medical Center?
Phone: (973) 450-2963. Address: One Clara Maass Drive, Belleville, NJ. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Clara Maass Medical Center offer?
Clara Maass Medical Center is a skilled nursing facility with 20 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Belleville, NJ?
Compare Clara Maass Medical Center with other nursing homes in Belleville, NJ on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Last verified: May 27, 2021 · Methodology · Editorial standards · Report an error
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