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Careone At Valley

300 OLD HOOK ROAD, WESTWOOD, NJ, 07675

(201) 664-8888

98 licensed beds

CMS rates Careone At Valley 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 22 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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300 Old Hook Road

Westwood, NJ 07675

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

315369

Care type

Nursing home

County

Bergen

Facility name

Careone At Valley

Street address

300 OLD HOOK ROAD

City / state / ZIP

Westwood, NJ 07675

Phone

(201) 664-8888

Website

care-one.com

About this facility — Careone At Valley

Careone At Valley is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Westwood, New Jersey. It is licensed for 98 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Westwood 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 Careone, a group of 37 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Careone At Valley 22 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Careone

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Care One Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2004

Des Holding Co., Inc.

Indirect owner — 24% stake — since 2007

Des-c 2009 Grat

Indirect owner — 21% stake — since 2009

Des 2009 Gst Trust

Indirect owner — 18% stake — since 2019

Baruch, David

Managing employee · Officer — since 2022

Care One Management, Llc

Operational control — since 2007

Healthbridge Management Llc

Operational control — since 2008

Straus, Daniel

Indirect owner — since 2007

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1997-09-01

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

4 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-09-25

Nurse staffing

3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$747 per day (≈ $22,710/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

37% Medicaid · 32% Medicare · 32% private/other

Occupancy

72% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

77% above the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-04-24Health 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 2026-05-26

2025-09-25Health inspection3 citations

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 2025-10-17

F-0812

E · 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 2025-10-17

F-0881

D · No harm found

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2025-10-17

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (18 citations)

2024-06-10Health inspection3 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-06-25

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-06-21

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 2024-06-24

2022-08-17Health inspection1 citation

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-09-07

2025-09-25Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-02-12

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-10-15

2024-06-10Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-06-26

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-06-25

2022-08-17Fire-safety inspection10 citations

K-0111

F · No harm found

Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.

Corrected 2022-09-09

K-0271

F · No harm found

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2022-09-26

K-0281

E · No harm found

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2022-09-26

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2022-09-26

K-0321

E · 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 2022-09-01

K-0341

F · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2022-09-23

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2022-09-26

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2022-09-01

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-09-26

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2022-08-18

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 315369.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in New Jersey.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 10% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 38

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.9

Higher than 64% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.7

Nursing staff turnover, annual

33%

Higher than 29% 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 12 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	4.4%	8.3%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	2.8%	4.7%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	2.6%	0.5%	0.7%	Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection	1.7%	0.7%	1.5%	Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms	7.5%	12.5%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.4%	2.3%	3.2%	Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	96.8%	93.0%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	0.0%	7.3%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	14.2%	18.8%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	91.4%	96.8%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	8.2%	5.3%	4.5%	Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	8.6%	15.2%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	4.4%	12.9%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.97	1.96	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.68	1.05	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	72.5%	79.0%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	1.9%	1.1%	1.5%	Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	59.6%	79.5%	80.1%	Worse than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	16.6%	24.1%	23.4%	Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	5.1%	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.

What its owners also hold

Des-c 2009 Grat has an ownership stake on file at 18 nursing homes, averaging 3.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Des 2009 Gst Trust has an ownership stake on file at 18 nursing homes, averaging 3.7 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Care One Llc has an ownership stake on file at 17 nursing homes, averaging 3.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Des Holding Co., Inc. has an ownership stake on file at 16 nursing homes, averaging 3.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

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

Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical, less than 0.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Rockland Psych Ctr, about 4.7 miles.
Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center, about 4.9 miles.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Emerson Health Care Center, Emerson, about 0.9 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Careone At Oradell, Oradell, about 1.4 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Dellridge Health & Rehabilitation Center, Paramus, about 3.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home At Paramus, Paramus, about 3.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Excelcare At Norwood, Norwood, about 3.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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