Nursing Homes in Wyckoff, New Jersey
Wyckoff has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 304 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above New Jersey's state average of 3.3 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+0.74 vs state
Total Beds
304
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
53 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
100% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Wyckoff
Christian Health Care Center
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About Nursing Home Care in Wyckoff
The nursing home market in Wyckoff, NJ, is concerning for families seeking quality care for their loved ones. The standout is Christian Health Care Center, but it’s important to note that this facility has received a troubling Grade F rating. Overall, Wyckoff offers limited options, and families may find it more beneficial to explore neighboring cities for better care alternatives.
Unfortunately, there are no clearly recommended facilities in Wyckoff, as Christian Health Care Center is the only option available and has serious concerns. While it is well-staffed, the lack of a clean record and the low rating indicate significant issues that families should consider carefully. For those willing to travel, looking into facilities in nearby towns like Franklin Lakes or Ramsey may yield better results.
Skip Christian Health Care Center due to its Grade F rating and the potential risks associated with subpar care. Families should be particularly cautious about facilities with such a poor standing, as they can reflect a lack of attention to resident well-being. When visiting any facility, always ask specific questions about staffing ratios, resident satisfaction, and any recent health inspection reports to gauge the quality of care.
Wyckoff at a Glance
Good News
- • Wyckoff rates better than most New Jersey cities
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
- • 1 facility has more nurses than required
Be Aware
- • Always check recent inspection reports before visiting
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Wyckoff is stable
Questions Wyckoff Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Wyckoff avg is 0.88 hrs (53 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
0 of 1 Wyckoff facilities have zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Wyckoff, New Jersey
Wyckoff, New Jersey's Bergen County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 304 beds. Families have good options, with many facilities exceeding state averages.
Wyckoff vs. New Jersey: Above Average Quality
Wyckoff nursing homes outperform the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 4.00 stars exceeds New Jersey's statewide average of 3.26 stars by 0.7 stars—a meaningful difference that suggests stronger local standards.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better, giving families good options. While quality is generally high, the overall picture is positive for Wyckoff families.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Wyckoff, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: Meeting Standards in Wyckoff
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Wyckoff facilities average 0.88 RN hours per resident day, which meets the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Wyckoff resident receives approximately 53 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Wyckoff facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Wyckoff has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 0 of 1 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby New Jersey cities for additional options. The following New Jersey cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Toms River — 9 facilities
- Wayne — 8 facilities
- Voorhees — 7 facilities
- Edison — 6 facilities
- Cherry Hill — 6 facilities
- Jersey City — 5 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Wyckoff, New Jersey?
Wyckoff has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 304 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above New Jersey's state average of 3.3 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Wyckoff?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Wyckoff include:
- • Christian Health Care Center — Grade F, 15/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Wyckoff nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Wyckoff as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Wyckoff Nursing Homes
Wyckoff offers above-average nursing home options compared to the rest of the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.