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Stratford Manor Rehabilitation And Care Center

September 22, 2025 · West Orange, NJ · 787 Northfield Ave
Citations 6
CMS Rating 4/5
Beds 131
Provider ID 315066
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Stratford Manor Rehabilitation And Care Center
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Inspection Summary

Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center in WEST ORANGE, NJ — inspection on September 22, 2025.

Found 6 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0607
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER in WEST ORANGE, NJ for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0607 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-22.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

Federal health inspectors cited STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER in WEST ORANGE, NJ for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0628 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-22.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

Federal health inspectors cited STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER in WEST ORANGE, NJ for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0636 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-22.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

Federal health inspectors cited STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER in WEST ORANGE, NJ for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0712 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-22.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

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Federal health inspectors cited STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER in WEST ORANGE, NJ for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-22.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

Federal health inspectors cited STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER in WEST ORANGE, NJ for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0842 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-22.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of STRATFORD MANOR REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-24.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in WEST ORANGE, NJ, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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