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Fountainview Care Center, Lakewood, NJ: 3 star rating, fined $30,007 across 4 fines

Fountainview Care Center in Lakewood, NJ is owned by 3 individuals whom CMS lists (names not shown), is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $30,007 across 4 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 19 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on July 16, 2026, and 2 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
527 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
123
Residents per day
83 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
Shore Health Care Center, Inc.
Fines
$30,007 across 4 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
19, of which 2 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
July 16, 2026
CMS Certification Number
315327
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
March 6, 2025Fine$17,345Not listeddata.cms.gov
October 30, 2023Fine$4,545Not listeddata.cms.gov
October 23, 2023Fine$4,235Not listeddata.cms.gov
October 17, 2023Fine$3,882Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
July 16, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2026data.cms.gov
July 16, 2026F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2026data.cms.gov
July 16, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2026data.cms.gov
July 16, 2026F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2026data.cms.gov
July 16, 2026F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2026data.cms.gov
July 16, 2026F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2026data.cms.gov
July 16, 2026F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 20, 2026data.cms.gov
June 19, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 23, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceMarch 6, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F758Implement 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F700Try 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
March 6, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
May 30, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 28, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 10 individual or personal trusts (3 owners, 3 managers, 4 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Ez CareOperational or managerial controlNot listedFebruary 1, 2021data.cms.gov
Brand Sonnenschine LLPAdditional disclosable partyNot listedSeptember 7, 1993data.cms.gov
Ez CareAdditional disclosable partyNot listedMay 5, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.