nursing home in Denville, NJ

Oaks at Denville, the

21 Pocono Road, Denville, NJ 07834 · (973) 586-5000

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Oaks at Denville, the at a glance

Oaks at Denville, the is a 84-bed non-profit nursing home in Denville, New Jersey (Morris County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the New Jersey average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 5.1 hours of nursing care per day (1.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (January 31, 2025) found 7 health citations. The New Jersey average is 8.5.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $16,335.

Nursing staff turnover is 43.6% per year (state average 39.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
84
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Springpoint Senior Living
Medicare-certified since
February 3, 1994
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Morris County
CMS Certification Number
315329

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.1 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 54.4 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.5 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility5.13 hrsNew Jersey average3.85 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)5.13 hrs3.85 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.66 hrs0.68 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.69 hrs2.23 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.84 hrs3.50 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)43.6%39.7%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)38.1%37.7%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility7New Jersey average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)799Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)113Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)6272.380.6Better

Penalties

This facility1New Jersey average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$16,335$34,926$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds84147107
Average residents per day6612286
Occupancy78.2%84%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.7%New Jersey average2.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.7%2.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.8%5.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)4.1%12.7%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)4.9%0.8%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1%0.6%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)12.3%8.7%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.2%4.6%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)4.3%12.1%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)22.8%18.8%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)21.9%15.6%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97.1%97.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.1%93%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.6%New Jersey average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.6%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)82.3%80.1%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)90.9%79%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 24 health deficiencies and 21 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
May 22, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected April 30, 2026
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 19, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 31, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 31, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 7, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 6, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 31, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0912
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 31, 2025
January 31, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Implement 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 28, 2025
January 31, 2025
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected February 28, 2025
November 8, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 31, 2023
November 8, 2023
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 12, 2023
November 8, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Standard
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0944
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Standard
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0882
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Standard
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 12, 2023
November 8, 2023
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 8, 2023
November 8, 2023
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Complaint
Try 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 1, 2023
November 8, 2023
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 1, 2023
July 22, 2021
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 3, 2021
July 22, 2021
Standard
Implement 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 3, 2021
July 22, 2021
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 3, 2021
July 22, 2021
Standard
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 3, 2021
July 22, 2021
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 3, 2021
July 22, 2021
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 3, 2021
July 22, 2021
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 3, 2021
July 22, 2021
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0806
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 3, 2021

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $16,335 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
May 22, 2026Fine$16,335

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
SPRINGPOINT SENIOR LIVING INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/24/2025
ARGONDIZZA, ANTHONY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2016
MIDGETT, GARRETT
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2016
KOPEC, MARYBETH
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE09/05/1996
SPRINGPOINT SENIOR LIVING INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/06/2016

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Frequently asked questions

What is Oaks at Denville, the's rating?

Oaks at Denville, the has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New Jersey nursing homes is 3.3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Oaks at Denville, the receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a New Jersey average of 8.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Oaks at Denville, the accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Oaks at Denville, the?

It is non profit - corporation and part of Springpoint Senior Living. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Oaks at Denville, the and how do I contact it?

Oaks at Denville, the is at 21 Pocono Road, Denville, NJ 07834. Phone: (973) 586-5000.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.