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Heath Village

451 SCHOOLEY'S MOUNTAIN RD, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, 07840
(908) 852-4801
108 licensed beds

CMS rates Heath Village 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 28 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

451 Schooley's Mountain Rd
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
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Bed capacity
108
State license
603330
CMS facility ID
315072
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Heath Village
Street address
451 SCHOOLEY'S MOUNTAIN RD
City / state / ZIP
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
Phone
(908) 852-4801
State license #
603330

Heath Village is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Hackettstown, New Jersey. It is licensed for 108 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Hackettstown 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.

Federal inspectors have cited Heath Village 28 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Heath Village
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Administrator
Vivian Blandura

Registered owners & officers

Heath Alliance for Care Inc
Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 1995
Alvarez, Pamela
Operational control — since 2021
Bahnuk, Mark
Director · Officer — since 2024
Blandura, Vivian
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Borzelli, Theresa
Director — since 1994
Bove, Mary Ellen
Officer · Operational control — since 2009
Carpenter, William
Director · Officer — since 2005
Drown, Timothy
Operational control — since 2023
Gallagher, Robert
Director — since 2017
Garde, Allison
Director — since 2012
Horner, Diane
Operational control — since 2007
Knaus, Chris
Director — since 2024
Kristiansen, Jeanne
Operational control — since 1996
Lappin, Harold
Director — since 1993
Mutek, Jill
Operational control — since 2004
Pangallo, Danielle
Operational control — since 2008
Puccio, Anthony
Officer · Operational control — since 2000
Slezak, Alyson
Operational control — since 2021
Stewart, Timothy
Director · Officer — since 2017
Stukes, Cathy
Operational control — since 2005
Ubhi, Damanpreet
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Vanbrunt, Peter
Director · Officer — since 1997

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1967-07-31
License expires
2027-08-31
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-03-25
Nurse staffing
4.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$751 per day (≈ $22,830/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
11% Medicaid · 16% Medicare · 74% private/other
Occupancy
76% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
78% above the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
108
Licensed as
RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE in a LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY
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

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-03-25Health inspection6 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2026-04-30
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 2026-04-30
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-04-30
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-04-30
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 2026-04-30
F-0924
D · No harm found
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Corrected 2026-04-30
2024-12-23Health inspection2 citations
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-01-31
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-01-31
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (20 citations)
2023-09-29Health inspection3 citations
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-10-31
F-0690
F · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-10-31
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 2023-10-31
2026-03-25Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-04-30
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2026-06-15
2024-12-23Fire-safety inspection12 citations
K-0281
F · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2025-02-15
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-02-15
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-02-15
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 2025-02-15
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-02-15
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-02-15
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-02-15
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-02-15
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-02-15
K-0911
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2025-02-15
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-02-15
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-02-15
2023-09-29Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-10-31
K-0911
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-10-31
K-0929
E · No harm found
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Corrected 2023-10-31
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 315072.
How it compares in New Jersey.
Inspection citations, 3 years
28
More than 22% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
4.8
Higher than 89% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.7
Nursing staff turnover, annual
56%
Higher than 90% 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 6 and worse on 11. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased12.3%8.3%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight5.2%4.7%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder4.0%0.5%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection3.5%0.7%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms3.3%12.5%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury4.5%2.3%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%93.0%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened13.2%7.3%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication20.2%18.8%19.5%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%96.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers5.3%5.3%4.5%Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence19.2%15.2%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication17.8%12.9%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.621.961.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.321.051.69Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine95.5%79.0%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.9%1.1%1.5%Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine95.8%79.5%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission21.0%24.1%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit9.0%8.1%11.8%Worse 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-0689 2 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • K-0324 2 inspections. Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
  • K-0293 2 inspections. Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
  • K-0911 2 inspections. Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
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

  • Ahs Hospital Corp, about 2.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Newton Medical Center, about 16 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus, about 19 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
4.8206 ratings on Google
★★★★★Kathleen Ruiz · 2026-07-05 · via Google

“My mom is getting great care at Heath Village re hab as usual after a hospital visit. She goes for PT twice a day and the staff are all friendly and professional and they seem to be very patient with her. My mom enjoys the food and all the activities offered. The staff is excellent and the facility is very clean . I highly recommend it!”

★★★★★BOB GENNARO · 2026-03-07 · via Google

“My brother-in-law is under your care at Heath village. We are all very pleased with the progress that he has made. All of your employees are very knowledgeable and friendly and are very attentive to his needs. Because of your assistance, he has made a remarkable comeback and I know he is looking forward to his discharge date and coming home. My whole family thank you for the care you have provided…”

★★★★★Dan Maertens · 2026-07-03 · via Google

“It was an amazing visit a very beautiful facility very modern very clean very cordial staff. Excellent service my grandmother seems very pleased and she’s recovering amazingly because of the facility she’s in. I truly believe that she was at another facility before this, and she was starting to get worse, but since she came to Heath Village she has recovered immensely. Thank you so much for all yo…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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