Overview
Fountainview Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, below the New Jersey average of 3.5. It ranks 4th of 5 nursing homes in Lakewood. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 61% of nursing homes in New Jersey (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 16, 2026, found 7 health deficiencies, fewer than the New Jersey average of 8.4. Medicare records 4 fines totaling $30,007 in the past three years.
Fountainview Care Center is a for-profit facility with 123 certified beds, caring for about 83 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1993.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 80%
Top 53%
Top 55%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 16, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 4 totaling $30,007
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 4
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.52 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.41 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.00 hrs
- Nurse aides2.11 hrs
- Physical therapists0.03 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 123
- Average residents per day
- 83
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- September 7, 1993
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes