Nursing Homes · West Caldwell, NJ
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill
459 Passaic Avenue · West Caldwell, NJ 07006 · 56 certified beds
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About Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill
Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill is a nursing home in West Caldwell, New Jersey. Its capacity is 56 beds, below the Essex County median of 138 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey, INC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 13 citations, the most recent on March 14, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.20 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in West Caldwell. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (13)
Records from February 2021 to March 2025.
March 14, 2025
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 5, 2025.
March 14, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 1, 2025.
March 14, 2025
Tag F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 5, 2025.
August 22, 2023
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 14, 2023.
January 27, 2023
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 10, 2023.
January 27, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 10, 2023.
January 27, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 10, 2023.
January 27, 2023
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 3, 2023.
January 27, 2023
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 10, 2023.
February 25, 2021
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected March 31, 2021.
February 25, 2021
Tag F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 19, 2021.
February 25, 2021
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 19, 2021.
February 25, 2021
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 19, 2021.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
4.20 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.34 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
- Parent company: Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey, INC.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in New Jersey.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in West Caldwell.
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