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Canterbury At Cedar Grove

398 POMPTON AVENUE, CEDAR GROVE, NJ, 07009
(973) 239-7600
180 licensed beds

CMS rates Canterbury At Cedar Grove 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 68 citations across 12 inspections in the last three years, with $9,661 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
180
State license
060729
CMS facility ID
315204
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Canterbury At Cedar Grove
Street address
398 POMPTON AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Phone
(973) 239-7600
State license #
060729

Canterbury At Cedar Grove is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. It is licensed for 180 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 5 senior care facilities in Cedar Grove and 348 skilled nursing facilities across New Jersey. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Mb Healthcare, a group of 12 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Canterbury At Cedar Grove 68 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 6 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $9,661 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
The Canterbury @ Cedar Grove Care & Rehabilitation
Parent company
Mb Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
Azriel Feldman

Registered owners & officers

Jacobs, Hyman
Direct owner — 95% stake — since 2002
Jacobs, Livia
Direct owner — 5% stake — since 2002
Metternich, Christopher
Officer — since 2017
Resh, Rebecca
Managing employee — since 2018

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming this facility — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1984-09-01
License expires
2027-01-31
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$9,661 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-23
Nurse staffing
3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$559 per day (≈ $16,990/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
81% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 11% private/other
Occupancy
61% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
32% above the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
180
Licensed as
LONG TERM CARE FACILITY SNF/NF
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 6 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-12-23Health inspection5 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-03-16
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2026-02-25
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-02-25
F-0814
F · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2026-02-16
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2026-02-25
2025-11-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-12-11
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (62 citations)
2025-05-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-06-09
2024-12-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-01-13
2024-09-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0725
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2024-10-09
2024-07-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered11 citations
F-0550
F · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0577
D · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0710
D · No harm found
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0712
D · No harm found
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0806
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-07-23
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-07-23
2023-07-26Health inspection25 citations
F-0567
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0677
E · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0680
F · No harm found
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0685
D · No harm found
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0700
E · No harm found
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0725
E · No harm found
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0727
F · No harm found
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0814
F · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2023-09-25
F-0908
E · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2023-08-18
F-0909
E · No harm found
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Corrected 2023-08-18
2025-12-23Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-03-16
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-03-16
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-03-16
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2026-03-16
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-02-16
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-03-16
K-0531
F · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2026-03-16
2024-07-03Fire-safety inspection12 citations
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0347
F · No harm found
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0531
F · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0919
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2024-07-23
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-07-23
2023-07-26Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0281
F · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2023-08-18
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-08-18
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-08-18
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-08-18

Federal penalties

2024-07-03Fine$9,661
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 315204.
How it compares in New Jersey.
Inspection citations, 3 years
68
More than 92% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38
Federal fines, 3 years
$9,661
More than 64% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.1
Higher than 7% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.7
Nursing staff turnover, annual
40%
Higher than 56% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the New Jersey average on 15 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased1.5%8.3%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight2.6%4.7%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.1%0.5%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.0%0.7%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms18.9%12.5%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.7%2.3%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.2%93.0%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened2.4%7.3%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication24.4%18.8%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.8%96.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers7.3%5.3%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence3.0%15.2%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication29.5%12.9%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.591.961.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.571.051.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%79.0%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.6%79.5%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission19.2%24.1%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit7.2%8.1%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0584 3 inspections. 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.
  • K-0345 3 inspections. Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
  • F-0814 2 inspections. Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
  • F-0842 2 inspections. Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
  • K-0211 2 inspections. Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
  • K-0321 2 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in New Jersey

  • Licensing: New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Health Facility Survey and Field Operations
  • File a complaint: 800-792-9770 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 877-582-6995. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • St Mary's General Hospital, about 4.9 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Clara Maass Medical Center, about 5.1 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Va New Jersey Health Care System, about 6.2 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

What people say on Google.
3.683 ratings on Google
★Dianne Cohen · 2026-07-24 · via Google

“I arrived here yesterday after being misled that it is now a new place called eagle rock subacute rehab and was upgraded. I arrived at approximately 4:30 pm from RWJ st barnabus and the room assigned was filthy, sparse and absent of needed hygiene products (pads for bladder accidents). I was not assesed until 9:40 pm and then very cursory. My medication was not ordered and and my pain meds aft…”

★Danielle Dressman · 2026-06-06 · via Google

“I would strongly urge families to think carefully before placing a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or memory-care needs in this facility. My father, who suffered from Alzheimer's, spent his final days here, and the experience was heartbreaking. The memory care unit felt outdated, dirty, and neglected. The environment was depressing and institutional, more like a prison than a place where vulner…”

★Mora · 2024-10-21 · via Google

“Do not send your LOVED ones here. This place has disappointed my family and I from the very beginning. Very out dated, not very clean, and they over promise and underdeliver. My father-in-law was here in the dementia ward and was not well taken care of. He was over medicated and under-cared for. PLEASE DO NOT SEND FAMILY HERE.”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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