Daughters of Israel Pleasant Valley Home
1155 Pleasant Valley Way · West Orange, NJ · 07052 · 9737315100
303 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 77 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.78 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.78 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.55 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (26 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected April 17, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected April 17, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected April 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected April 17, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
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.
Corrected April 17, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F March 12, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 17, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 17, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E November 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2024
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected December 15, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected December 15, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected December 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F October 18, 2024
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected December 15, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected December 15, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F October 18, 2024
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected December 15, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 15, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E August 10, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 12, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 10, 2023
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected September 12, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 10, 2023
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected September 12, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 10, 2023
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.
Corrected September 12, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 10, 2023
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected September 12, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 10, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 12, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 10, 2023
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected September 12, 2023 · Environmental
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 315029 · certified since January 1, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.