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Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside

150 New Providence Road, Mountainside, NJ 070929082333720WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.9on Google(91 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
64
certified

How Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside Compares in New Jersey

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in New Jersey. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
NJ average
3.3/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
NJ average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
NJ average
3.0/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
7.79 hrs/day
NJ average
3.85 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
2.58 hrs/day
NJ average
0.68 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
33.0%
NJ average
39.7%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the New Jersey average of 3.3/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the New Jersey average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 7.79 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.85.
Reported RN time is 2.58 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.68.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 26, 2024
Most recent cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected Jan 23, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 3 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$12,419/mo
New Jersey median
Private Room
$13,718/mo
New Jersey median
Union County 65+
83,680
14.6% of county
County Population
572,079
Union County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Mountainside, New Jersey with 64 certified beds. It has been operating since 1986. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
64
Avg Residents/Day
55.4
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
Oct 6, 1986
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
None
County
Union
Last Inspection
Jan 23, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
11.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (9)

F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jul 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Jun 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Jun 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Jun 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Jun 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide3.78 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.43 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN2.58 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing7.79 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total7.22 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.08 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
33.0%
RN Turnover
30.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Other
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside and nearby alternatives.

All New Jersey facilities
Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside
Mountainside, NJCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Mountainside Skilled Nursing and Rehab
Mountainside, NJ4,224 ft
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Continuing Care at Lantern Hill
New Providence, NJ2.6 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $21,645
Cranford Park Care
Cranford, NJ3.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Complete Care at Westfield, LLC
Westfield, NJ3.2 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Mcauley Hall Health Care Cente
Watchung, NJ3.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Cranford, NJ3.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside
Mountainside, NJ · Current facility
—5/55/55/5None recorded
Mountainside Skilled Nursing and Rehab
Mountainside, NJ
4,224 ft3/52/53/5None recorded
Continuing Care at Lantern Hill
New Providence, NJ
2.6 mi3/52/55/5$21,645
Cranford Park Care
Cranford, NJ
3.2 mi2/52/52/5None recorded
Complete Care at Westfield, LLC
Westfield, NJ
3.2 mi4/53/52/5None recorded
Mcauley Hall Health Care Cente
Watchung, NJ
3.3 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Cranford, NJ
3.4 mi5/54/53/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside?▾
Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in New Jersey is $12,419/month for a semi-private room and $13,718/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside had any health inspection violations?▾
Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 23, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside?▾
Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside provides 7.79 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 2.58 RN hours, 1.43 LPN hours, and 3.78 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 33.0%.
How many beds does Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside have?▾
Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside has 64 certified beds with an average of 55.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 87% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Other owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in New Jersey, including 1 in Mountainside. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside?▾
On Google Maps, Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside has a rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 91 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.