Nursing homeActive
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 076522019674000574 certified beds · 347 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2021
Deficiencies
15
● 0● 14● 1
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2025-11-18
Complaint
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 3
Staffing 5
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · New Jersey Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-18 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-05-16 | Standard | 090 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-04-06 | Standard | 021 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-04-01 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · New Jersey Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-11-18Record 315017-20251118-F842
F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-15Record 315017-20250516-F552
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-15Record 315017-20250516-F558
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-15Record 315017-20250516-F584
F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-15Record 315017-20250516-F688
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-15Record 315017-20250516-F695
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-15Record 315017-20250516-F760
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-13Record 315017-20250516-F812
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-20Record 315017-20250516-F883
F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-15Record 315017-20250516-F919
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-04-22Record 315017-20230406-F684
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-22Record 315017-20230406-F658
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-22Record 315017-20230406-F689
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-04-15Record 315017-20210401-F584
F761Ensure 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 DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-04-15Record 315017-20210401-F761
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day1.08
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 0.68 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.88
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 3.85 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.57
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 3.50 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover16%
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover13%
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 38% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | New Jersey | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 4.5% | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 2.4% | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 26.1% | 12.7% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 12.1% | 8.7% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 29.4% | 18.8% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen County Improvement Authority Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Iadarola, Ralph Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lemond, Karina Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Picinic, Elena Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Raguseo, Mauro Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Richardson, Kathryn Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Visconi, Deborah Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bergen County Improvement Authority Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Dumay, Serge Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Dumay, Serge Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Iadarola, Ralph Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Iadarola, Ralph Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kyunghee-Eden Long Term Care, Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lemond, Karina Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lemond, Karina Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Picinic, Elena Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Raguseo, Mauro Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Raguseo, Mauro Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rasa Group C/O Pharma Care Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Richardson, Kathryn Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Richardson, Kathryn Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Tender Touch Rehab Services Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Visconi, Deborah Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Visconi, Deborah Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or New Jersey.
No county cost figures on file for Bergen.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood Ridgewood | 0.8 mi | 2025-05-05 | 050 |
| Ridgewood Center Ridgewood | 1.6 mi | 2025-04-10 | 0320 |
| New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home At Paramus Paramus | 1.7 mi | 2026-01-23 | 060 |
| Maple Glen Center Fairlawn | 2.2 mi | 2025-09-02 | 4110 |
| Careone At Ridgewood Avenue Paramus | 2.0 mi | 2025-06-04 | 0121 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |