Fountainview Care Center
Lakewood, New Jersey
527 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, 08701
Fountainview Care Center Quality & Safety Report
Poor
CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $67,276
- Abuse citation
- CMS has cited this facility for abuse in one of the two most recent reporting cycles.
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.45 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.82 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 1.87 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.03 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating declined from 5 to 2 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 123 certified beds · ~90 avg residents/day (73% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Fountainview Care Center is a 123-bed, for-profit partnership facility located in Lakewood, New Jersey. The center currently holds a 2-star overall rating from CMS, reflecting a 1-star health inspection rating, a 3-star staffing rating, and a 5-star rating for quality measures. Services provided include long-term care and professional nursing oversight within a proprietary business structure.
Location
527 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, 08701, Lakewood, NJ
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Fountainview Care Center?
- Fountainview Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
- How did Fountainview Care Center score on health inspections?
- Fountainview Care Center received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Fountainview Care Center?
- Fountainview Care Center has a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Fountainview Care Center have?
- Fountainview Care Center has 123 certified beds.
- Does Fountainview Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Fountainview Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Fountainview Care Center located?
- Fountainview Care Center is located at 527 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, 08701, Lakewood, New Jersey.
- How can I contact Fountainview Care Center?
- You can reach Fountainview Care Center by phone at +1 732-905-0700.
Nearby facilities
- Atlantic Coast Rehab & Health 0.1 mi
485 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ, 08701
- Leisure Chateau Rehabilitation 0.9 mi
962 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ, 08701
- Concord Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 2.2 mi
963 Ocean Ave, Lakewood, NJ, 08701
About this data
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Where this data comes from
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