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Facility profile · CCN 285054

The Banyan At Montclair

60 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 7 federal enforcement actions totaling $159,083.

Special Focus Status 2 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
60
Total citations
56
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
7
Federal penalties
$159,083
Total fines
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

60 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 29, 2026F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Jan 29, 2026F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F700Try 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.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.EComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint
Jun 30, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Apr 2, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EComplaint
Feb 24, 2025F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.FComplaint
Feb 24, 2025F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.LComplaint
Dec 5, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Dec 5, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Dec 5, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint
Dec 5, 2024F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.FStandard
Dec 5, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Dec 5, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Dec 5, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Nov 14, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Nov 14, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Sep 26, 2024F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint
Sep 26, 2024F563Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.DComplaint
Aug 26, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint
Aug 26, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Jul 9, 2024F761Ensure 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.DComplaint
Jul 9, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint
Jun 26, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Jun 3, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Mar 26, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Mar 26, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Mar 26, 2024F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.FComplaint
Mar 26, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Mar 26, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Mar 26, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Mar 26, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Mar 26, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Mar 26, 2024F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.DStandard
Mar 26, 2024F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.FStandard
Mar 26, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Mar 26, 2024F758Implement 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.DStandard
Mar 26, 2024F700Try 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.DStandard
Mar 26, 2024F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Mar 26, 2024F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard
Mar 4, 2024F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EComplaint
Mar 4, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint
Apr 3, 2023F923Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.EComplaint
Apr 3, 2023F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint
Apr 3, 2023F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DComplaint
Apr 3, 2023F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 7 enforcement actions against this facility, including 4 civil money penalties totaling $159,083 and 3 payment-denial actions spanning 90 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Feb 18, 2025Payment DenialMar 18, 2025 · 45 days
Feb 18, 2025Fine$33,862
Jun 3, 2024Fine$55,795
Mar 4, 2024Fine$52,136
Mar 4, 2024Payment DenialMar 30, 2024 · 31 days
Apr 3, 2023Fine$17,290
Apr 3, 2023Payment DenialApr 28, 2023 · 14 days
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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