Stratford Manor Rehabilitation And Care Center
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0607
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.
F-Tag F0628
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.
F-Tag F0636
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.
F-Tag F0712
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.
F-Tag F0761
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.
F-Tag F0842
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.
Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center in WEST ORANGE, NJ inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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.