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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center

West Orange, New JerseyMedicare inspection record
(973) 731-4500

About Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center

Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation expertise to West Orange, New Jersey families navigating recovery and complex care needs. Our team focuses on personalized treatment plans that support healing and independence.

Community at a glance

Capacity

131 residents

Location

West Orange, NJ

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

787 NORTHFIELD AVE, West Orange, New Jersey 07052

(973) 731-4500

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 September 22, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the New Jersey average is 8.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 20 minutes with each resident a day, below the New Jersey average of 3 hours 51 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 20 minutesBelow the New Jersey average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day38 minutesBelow the New Jersey average
Nursing staff who left in the past year23%Below the New Jersey average

Inspections

18 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

September 22, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations

  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 24, 2025
  • Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Oct 24, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Oct 24, 2025
  • Safeguard 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 Oct 24, 2025
  • Ensure 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 Oct 24, 2025
  • Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 24, 2025

April 24, 2024 · Standard inspection · 12 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 May 13, 2024
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 17, 2024
  • Ensure 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 May 17, 2024
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 17, 2024
  • Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected May 17, 2024
  • Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 17, 2024
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 17, 2024
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 17, 2024
  • Ensure 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 May 17, 2024
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 17, 2024
  • Ensure 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 May 17, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected May 17, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center LLC
Medicare-certified beds
131
Average residents per day
125
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
October 15, 1970
Part of a chain
Mb Healthcare, 12 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
315066

Location

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787 NORTHFIELD AVEWest Orange, NJ 07052

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near West Orange

Questions about Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center

How did Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on September 22, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies. The New Jersey average is 8.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 20 minutes with each resident per day, including 38 minutes from registered nurses. 23% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center in the last three years.

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.

Senior living in West Orange Skilled Nursing in New Jersey Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026