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Fountain View Care Center

527 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(732) 905-0700

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $11,609

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $10,717
  • Average State Price: $10,570
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Fountain View Care Center Description

    Fountain View Care Center is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in Lakewood, New Jersey. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8 out of 10 making it the 8th highest rated community in the city out of 8 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.0
    Fountain View Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 93 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 8 out of 8 communities in Lakewood
  • Ranking in State: 378 out of 696 communities in NJ
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of Fountain View senior living facility show a mix of experiences, with many highlighting the positive aspects of care, environment, and staff professionalism:

    • Several reviewers commend the caring, supportive, and attentive staff, including administrative, nursing, aides, and rehabilitation teams.
    • Many note the facility's cleanliness, beautiful and homelike environment, and the absence of odors, with one mentioning the beautiful wood floors specifically.
    • The professional and friendly staff across various departments, including front desk, social services, dietary, physical therapy, and housekeeping, have been praised for going above and beyond in their duties.
    • Positive remarks were made about the rehabilitation services, with specific mentions of the effectiveness of physical therapy and the improvements seen in residents.
    • One reviewer highlighted a significant turnaround in their experience, initially considering leaving due to dissatisfaction but ultimately finding the stay to be awesome thanks to the kind and accommodating staff.
    • The facility's handling of COVID-19 protocols and patient care during the pandemic was also mentioned positively, with appreciation for the staff's patience and professionalism.

    However, there are some critical reviews as well:

    • A few reviewers express dissatisfaction with the quality of care, mentioning issues such as poor nursing care, management inaction regarding scabies infestation, and concerns over cleanliness.
    • Concerns were raised about the facility's handling of COVID-19, including not testing symptomatic patients and inadequate reporting of injuries and temperature equipment malfunctions.
    • Complaints about the food quality, medical transport issues, and overall care standards were also noted, with one reviewer specifically unhappy with the cost-cutting measures and the quality of food and medical transport services.

    Overall, while many reviews are positive, highlighting the staff's dedication and the facility's environment, there are significant concerns that potential residents and their families may want to consider.


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    Health

    24-Hour On-Site Supervision

    Medication Management

    Assistance With Bathing And Dressing

    24-Hour Nursing Available

    Equipment Rental

    Pain Management


    Services

    Laundry (Done Weekly)

    Housekeeping Services


    Activities

    Daily Activities

    Comprehensive Therapeutic Recreation Program

    Walking Club

    Wii

    Exercise Classes

    Men’s Club


    Community Amenities

    24-Hour Call Bell Emergency System

    Beautician Services

    Resident Managed Commissary

    Religious Services For All Denominations


    Room Amenities

    Private & Semi-Private Accommodations

    Satellite TV

    Wifi

    Phone Services


    Dining

    Three Chef-Prepared Meals

    Nutritious Meals & Snacks

    Dietician Services


    Transportation

    Transportation To Medical Appointments



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Sept. 7, 1993
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 123
    Total current residents: 101
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $15400


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-02-24 2023-02-27 F Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2023-02-24 2023-03-29 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-02-24 2023-03-31 F Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2023-02-24 2023-03-22 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-02-24 2023-02-27 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2023-02-24 2023-03-28 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2023-02-24 2023-03-31 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2023-02-24 2023-03-30 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-03-09 2021-04-12 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2019-05-03 2019-05-24 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-11-06 $5,000
    2021-03-29 $650
    2023-02-24 $9,750

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lakewood which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 53,805 (large town).
    • The average income is $75,176, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 36
      • Average Temperature: 56.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 138 days of rain, 21 days of snow and 204 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    Stop & Shop
    2.1 miles away
    Costco
    3.3 miles away
    BJ's Wholesale Club
    3.5 miles away
    ALDI
    3.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    3.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    S Hope Chapel at Veterans Hwy - Academy to NYC
    2.8 miles away
    CR-528 at Chapel Ave - NJT 317
    2.8 miles away
    Academy to NYC - CR526 at New Prospect Rd
    3.6 miles away
    Rt-549 at Brick Plaza
    4.2 miles away
    Academy Manchester P&R
    4.5 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    1.3 miles away
    Santander
    1.4 miles away
    M&T Bank
    1.6 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.1 miles away
    TD Bank
    2.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Monmouth Medical Center, Southern Campus
    0.1 miles away
    Ocean University Medical Center
    4.3 miles away
    Immediate Care Medical Walk-In of Brick
    4.3 miles away
    Community Medical Center
    7.5 miles away
    CentraState Medical Center
    12.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    5.5 miles away
    Rite Aid
    6.8 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    7.0 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    11.4 miles away
    Bayville Pharmacy
    11.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Rotem Dental Care
    7.4 miles away
    McCartin Christopher DMD
    7.5 miles away
    Coastal Dental Group
    7.5 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    9.3 miles away
    Warren Merguerian, DDS
    9.7 miles away

    Parks

    Carasaljo Park
    0.8 miles away
    Lake Shenandoah County Park
    0.9 miles away
    Sunken Garden
    1.6 miles away
    Formal Garden
    1.6 miles away
    Japanese Garden
    1.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    R Berel Leifer's Shul
    1.4 miles away

    Shopping

    Ocean County Mall
    6.7 miles away
    Fountain 9 Mall
    9.2 miles away
    Brook 35 & West
    9.3 miles away
    Jersey Shore Premium Outlets
    12.0 miles away
    Freehold Raceway Mall
    12.9 miles away

    Culture

    Strand Theater
    1.3 miles away
    Music Center
    1.5 miles away
    Little Theater
    1.8 miles away
    Grunin Art Center (GRUN)
    5.2 miles away
    Main Street Gallery
    9.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Pizano
    2.3 miles away
    Yapchik
    2.4 miles away
    Kava
    2.7 miles away
    Ottimo
    2.7 miles away
    Ruby Tuesday
    3.0 miles away

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