Forest Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
Newark, NJ, 07104
Essex County benchmark
Average nursing home: $9,925 – $14,440/month
Based on 84 facilities in Essex County
State inspection record
Last inspected: August 5, 2025
17 deficiencies found during last health inspection, with 1 stemming from resident or family complaints. Main areas: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies.
View full state inspection reportStaff turnover (last 12 months)
High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.
National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.
Detailed inspection findings
Deficiencies by category
Individual citations (5 of 17)
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).
Inspection timeline
August 5, 2025
17 deficiencies found
Questions to ask on your tour
Personalized questions based on Forest Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing's actual inspection history and care type.
Based on inspection history
- 1.How is care plan compliance monitored?
- 2.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
- 3.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
- 4.How are medications stored and tracked?
- 5.What is the medication error rate?
Essential questions
- •What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
- •What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
- •How do you handle medical emergencies?
- •Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
- •What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
- •Can I speak with current residents or family members?
- •What is the community fee and is it refundable?
- •What are the contract cancellation terms?
Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.
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About
Serving Newark and the surrounding Essex County area, this nursing facility provides skilled nursing care, post-acute rehabilitation, and long-term care. Services include wound care, IV therapy, pain management, and post-surgical rehabilitation under the supervision of licensed medical professionals. Contact the admissions team to discuss care needs and insurance coverage. Accepts Medicaid and Medicare. Licensed for 120 beds.
Languages spoken
English
Capacity
120 beds
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