United Methodist Communities at Bristol Glen

200 Bristol Glen Drive · Newton, NJ · 07860 · 9733005788

60 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.

Red flags

No standard inspection in over 2 years

The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 72
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 82
Federal penalties 15% 77
Trend 10% 18
Context 5% 85

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.093.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.920.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.73≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year43%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $8,278

Inspection citations (6 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G August 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected September 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 22, 2024

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

    Corrected June 24, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 22, 2024

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

    Corrected June 24, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 17, 2022

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

    Corrected May 19, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • No harm found · B March 17, 2022

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected May 19, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 6, 2019

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Corrected January 7, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
August 26, 2025Fine$8,278

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 315439 · certified since February 19, 1998. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.