The Oaks at Denville
State licensed19 POCONO RD, Denville, NJ 07834
Assisted Living
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Oaks at Denville, the
Denville, New JerseyMedicare inspection record
About Oaks at Denville, the
The Oaks at Denville provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in the heart of New Jersey. Our team focuses on personalized recovery plans, helping residents regain strength and independence through evidence-based therapies and attentive medical oversight.
Community at a glance
Capacity
84 residents
Location
Denville, NJ
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
21 POCONO ROAD, Denville, New Jersey 07834
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on January 31, 2025, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the New Jersey average is 8.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 8 minutes with each resident a day, above the New Jersey average of 3 hours 51 minutes.
Medicare fined Oaks at Denville, the once in the last three years, $16,335 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 5 hours 8 minutesAbove the New Jersey average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 40 minutesAbove the New Jersey average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 44%Above the New Jersey average |
Inspections
17 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
May 22, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Apr 30, 2026
January 31, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 28, 2025Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 28, 2025Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 28, 2025Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 28, 2025Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 28, 2025Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 28, 2025
November 8, 2023 · Standard inspection · 10 citations+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Dec 1, 2023Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 1, 2023Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 1, 2023Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Dec 1, 2023Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 1, 2023Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 8, 2023Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 1, 2023Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 1, 2023Try 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 1, 2023Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Dec 12, 2023
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $16,335 in the last three years.
- May 22, 2026Fine: $16,335
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Springpoint at Denville Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 84
- Average residents per day
- 66
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 3, 1994
- Part of a chain
- Springpoint Senior Living, 8 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 315329
Location
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21 POCONO ROADDenville, NJ 07834
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Questions about Oaks at Denville, the
How did Oaks at Denville, the do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 31, 2025 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The New Jersey average is 8.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Oaks at Denville, the?+
Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 8 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 40 minutes from registered nurses. 44% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Oaks at Denville, the been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Oaks at Denville, the once in the last three years, totaling $16,335.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.