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Complete Care At Summit Ridge

West Orange, NJ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 315038) · 152 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.31★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (973) 736-2000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Complete Care At Summit Ridge in West Orange, NJ holds a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the New Jersey state average of 3.31. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Complete Care At Summit Ridge reports total nurse staffing of about 3.56 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.8%.

Complete Care At Summit Ridge has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Complete Care At Summ… Complete Care At Summ…: 4★ 4★ NJ average NJ average: 3.31★ 3.31★ Complete Care chain avg Complete Care chain avg: 3.1★ 3.1★

About this facility

Complete Care At Summit Ridge is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in West Orange, Essex County, New Jersey. The facility is certified for 152 beds and reports an average daily census of 145.6 residents. It is operated as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and has been federally approved since July 1973.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the New Jersey state average of 3.31. This overall score is composed of a 3-star health inspection rating, a 5-star quality measure rating, and a 3-star staffing rating. Total nurse staffing is reported at 3.555 hours per resident per day, including 0.516 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.8%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the provided data for this location.

Complete Care At Summit Ridge is part of the Complete Care chain, which operates 85 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.1 stars. There has been no change of ownership reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the New Jersey state average of 3.31.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.56 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3; nursing turnover is 38.8%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines on record.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 152 beds and reports an average of 145.6 residents per day.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Complete Care chain, which operates 85 facilities with an average rating of 3.1 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for certification on July 1, 1973.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here those are 3, 3, and 5 stars respectively, rolling up into the 4-star overall rating.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 9737362000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9737362000 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/315038?state=NJ.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.