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Jewish Home at Rockleigh

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise exceptionally clean and modern facility. Still worth an in-person visit.

10 Link Drive, Rockleigh, NJ 07647196 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.7/5

based on 253 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is highly regarded for its clean environment and top-tier rehabilitation therapy team. When considering admission, we recommend asking specifically about the ratio of aides to residents on weekends and ensuring you have a clear, direct line of communication with the social worker assigned to your loved one's case.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

253 reviews on Google
The Jewish Home at Rockleigh is widely praised for its beautiful, modern, and exceptionally clean facility, with many families highlighting the high quality of the rehabilitation services. While the vast majority of reviews are glowing, some families have raised concerns regarding occasional staffing shortages, communication lapses, and the need for better signage to navigate the large property.

Quality Themes

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Food8.0Staff9.0Clean10.0Activities8.0Meds5.0MemoryN/AComms6.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Exceptionally clean and modern facility
  • High-quality physical and occupational therapy
  • Compassionate and dedicated nursing assistants
  • Beautiful, well-maintained grounds and private rooms

Concerns

  • Staffing levels/responsiveness (mentioned by 5 reviewers)
  • Poor signage/difficulty navigating the building (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Communication issues with administrative/social work staff (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2344.72022(66)4.82023(44)4.92024(56)4.72025(35)4.92026(9)

Distribution · 210 analyzed

5
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4
10
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2
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5

How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the facility's size and layout, what resources or staff assistance are available to help new residents navigate the building comfortably?
  • 2With your high staffing rating, how do you ensure that nursing assistants are consistently available to respond to resident needs in a timely manner?
  • 3Could you walk me through the typical communication process between the administrative team and family members regarding a resident's care plan or updates?
  • 4I noticed the physical and occupational therapy programs are highly regarded; how are these integrated into a resident's daily routine?
  • 5In light of the recent health inspection findings, what specific steps have been taken to address those areas and enhance the quality of care?
  • 6What kind of social activities or community engagement opportunities are available for residents to enjoy the beautiful grounds and common areas?

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Key Review Excerpts

The facility itself is exceptional -beautiful, thoughtfully designed, and equipped with outstanding amenities to support residents through every stage of rehabilitation.

Family member · 2026★★★★★

The nursing team was excellent and also highly responsive and caring. They worked well with the aides who were adept at handling demanding

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★

The Jewish Home Family is fabulous in every way. Clean, modern facilities, single rooms and outstanding staff. The rehab gym is state of the art and the PT/OT team is excellent.

Family member · 2023★★★★★
Source: 253 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
1.07hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.96hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
19%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
26%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
4/ 5
Better Than Avg

5

measures

Worse Than Avg

8

measures

Mixed Results

4

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.4%
Better than Avg
Here
1.4%
US
12.1%
NJ
11.7%
Bergen
13.2%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

🩹

Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
11.7%
US
4.9%
NJ
5.7%
Bergen
7.3%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility15.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
15.3%
US
14.4%
NJ
9.2%
Bergen
11.1%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility20.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
20.8%
US
19.4%
NJ
15.7%
Bergen
15.6%
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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility13.9%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
13.9%
US
15.3%
NJ
9.1%
Bergen
11.7%
💉

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
95.5%
NJ
97.2%
Bergen
96.2%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility94.5%
Better than Avg
Here
94.5%
US
81.8%
NJ
78.7%
Bergen
83.0%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility77.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
77.5%
US
79.8%
NJ
80.1%
Bergen
79.8%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
1.5%
US
1.6%
NJ
1.2%
Bergen
1.5%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

15deficiencies
Well above state avg (8.5)
1 complaint-triggered

This facility has significant recurring issues requiring close scrutiny, with 41 deficiencies across three surveys including one family complaint. The most persistent problems involve fire safety and building code violations, medication management errors, and resident rights issues. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the facility has repeated violations in food safety and resident accommodation that span multiple surveys, suggesting ongoing operational challenges families should investigate thoroughly before making placement decisions.

Jul 7, 2025Routine
35
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0004Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

0015Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

0029Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop a communication plan.

0133Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Construction Deficiencies

Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.

0222Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

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.

0225Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

0281Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Install proper backup exit lighting.

0321Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

0324Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

0342Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0355Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

0363Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0374Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

0761Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

0916Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0755Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0552Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

0558Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0578Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

0605Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0686Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0692Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

0711Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

0759Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

0760Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

0814Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0883Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

0887Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Jul 7, 2025Complaint
1
0628Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

Jan 26, 2024Routine
1
0925Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that sources of ignition are removed from patients receiving respiratory therapy.

Aug 5, 2021Routine
4
0558Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0812Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0291Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Jewish Home at Rockleigh

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Jewish Home at Rockleigh

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Gross, HarveyContracted Managing EmployeeMarkowitz, AryehW-2 Managing EmployeeElliott, CarolOfficer / DirectorStefanco, BrandyOfficer / DirectorJewish Home at RockleighAdp of the Snf
Source: Medicare provider data

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