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    Nursing home · SECAUCUS, NJ

    OPTIMA CARE FOUNTAINS

    595 COUNTY AVENUE, SECAUCUS, NJ 07094

    CMS certification number: 315476 · Updated October 1, 2026

    CMS overall rating

    1 / 5

    Certified beds

    334

    Residents / day

    296.3

    Ownership

    For profit - Limited Liability company

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Limited Liability company
    County
    Hudson
    Certified beds
    334
    Average residents per day
    296.3
    First certified
    July 2, 2002

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    1 / 5
    Health inspections
    1 / 5
    Staffing
    5 / 5
    Quality measures
    1 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Hudson, New Jersey. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    1.00
    County peers
    3.50
    n=14
    State peers
    3.46

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.49
    County peers
    4.38
    n=14
    State peers
    3.90
    n=343

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.21
    County peers
    3.90
    n=14
    State peers
    3.51
    n=343

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    35.00
    County peers
    39.07
    n=10
    State peers
    39.35
    n=330

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 7.8% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 35.0% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    1
    Health citations
    43
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    10
    Penalties
    2
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.48677
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.50549
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.57432
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.40695
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.21371
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.35450
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.07562
    Total nursing staff turnover
    35.0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    19.4
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Chain Name
    OPTIMA CARE
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    8
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.9
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    NJ
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    386
    Latitude
    40.7826
    Location
    595 COUNTY AVENUE,SECAUCUS,NJ,07094
    ZIP Code
    07094
    City/Town
    SECAUCUS
    Longitude
    -74.058
    QM Rating
    1
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    OPTIMA CARE
    County/Parish
    Hudson
    Provider Name
    OPTIMA CARE FOUNTAINS
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    1
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Limited Liability company
    Number of Fines
    2
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    5
    Provider Address
    595 COUNTY AVENUE
    Telephone Number
    2018638866
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    20
    Legal Business Name
    OPTIMA CARE SECAUCUS, LLC
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    1
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.04719
    Chain Average QM Rating
    4.1
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    1
    Number of Certified Beds
    334
    Provider SSA County Code
    230
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    19.4
    Total Number of Penalties
    2
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    20
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.74256
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    35.0
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    3.5
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    8
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    20
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    315476
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    51483.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    60
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    106.750
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    296.3
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.9
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    247
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    2.1
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    60
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    247
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2026-02-19
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2024-10-17
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.67540
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.51358
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.50549
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.76737
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.63998
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.57432
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    12
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    24
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    12
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    16
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.07981
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    3
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.21600
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.74305
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.40695
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.65877
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.89661
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    13
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.48677
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.35450
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    2002-07-02
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.07562
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.29393
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.54922
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.21371

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026