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Sunnyside Manor
2500 Ridgewood Road, Wall, NJ 07719 · Monmouth County · (732) 528-9311
60 certified beds, about 58 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1996
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 315354 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on September 12, 2025, inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the New Jersey average is 8.6, the national average 9.2).
None of its 6 health citations since August 2022 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 4.12 hours per resident per day, against 3.85 across New Jersey and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.53 of those hours.
20.0% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 6 health citations on file.
September 12, 2025Standard inspection · 3 citations
- F Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and document review, it was determined that the facility failed to maintain the kitchen environment and equipment in a clean and sanitary manner prevent contamination from foreign substances and potential for the development of foodborne illness. This deficient practice was evidenced by the following: On 09/09/2025 at 8:33 AM, the surveyor conducted a tour of the kitchen with the Food Service Director (FSD) and observed the following: The large ice machine was observed with with visibly blackened areas on the exterior of the baffle (the component that directs the flow of ice into the storage bin). The FSD removed the baffle which exposed various blackened mold like in appearance areas inside of the ice machine. The FSD stated, that is not good, then turned off the ice machine. [...]
- E Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review it was determined that the facility failed to ensure: a) a timely nutritional assessment was completed after admission, b) identified nutrition interventions were implemented, and c) nutritional interventions were revised for a resident who experienced a significant weight loss. This deficient practice was identified for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for nutrition (Resident #4) and who was identified as being at nutritional risk, and at risk for pressure ulcers and was evidenced by the following:On 09/09/2025 at 12:44 PM, the surveyor observed Resident #4 in the living room on the main floor and was sitting in a wheeled recliner. Resident #4 was watching television with other residents. [...]
- D Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, it was determined that the facility failed to adhere to accepted standards of infection control practices for the proper storage of respiratory tubing and mask after use for 1 of 2 residents reviewed (Resident # 35). The deficient practice was evidenced by the following: On 9/09/25 at 10:21 AM, the surveyor observed Resident #35 seated in a recliner chair in the room. Resident #35 had a Nebulizer machine and a Nebulizer mask (used for breathing treatments) with white stains and was directly placed on top of the nightstand. The Nebulizer mask also touched the Nebulizer machine and was in close proximity of the resident's phone and toiletries items. [...]
May 16, 2024Standard inspection · 2 citations
- D Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Inspectors wroteBased on interviews and review of medical records it was determined that the facility failed to complete and electronically transmit the Minimum Data Set (MDS, an assessment tool), within 14 days of the resident's discharge. This deficient practice was identified for 1 of 1 resident, (Resident # 27) reviewed in the Resident Assessment Task for MDS record over 120 days old. On 05/08/2024 the surveyor reviewed the MDS history in the electronic medical record which revealed: Resident #27 was discharged on 01/08/2024. The surveyor was unable to locate a discharge MDS in Resident #27's electronic medical record. On 05/09/2024, the surveyor interviewed the MDS Coordinator (MDSC), who stated that the discharge MDS on Resident #27 should've been completed within 14 days of discharge date . She also stated, I missed it. [...]
- D Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review and review of pertinent facility documents it was determined that the facility failed to treat a resident's pain to the extent possible in accordance to current professional standards of practice. The deficient practice was identified for 1 of 2 residents (Resident # 38) investigated for Pain. The deficient practice was evidenced by the following: A review of Resident # 38's Significant Change Minimum Data Set (MDS; an assessment tool) dated 05/08/2024 revealed under section J. that he/she received as needed and scheduled medications for pain. A review of Resident # 38's Order Summary Report located in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) revealed that he/she was receiving oxycodone-acetaminophen (medication used to treat pain) oral tablet 5-325 mg (milligrams) one time a day for pain management prior to care. [...]
August 10, 2022Standard inspection · 1 citation
- D Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, it was determined that the facility failed to implement, reassess and/or discontinue a physician order for a crash pad (floor mat or crash mat; a piece of thick and soft material that prevents injury from a fall from a height) to the floor by the bed of a resident with a history of falls in accordance with professional standard of practice. This deficient practice was identified for 1 of 2 residents (Resident #35) reviewed for accidents. Reference: New Jersey Statutes, Annotated Title 45, Chapter 11. Nursing Board. The Nurse Practice Act for the state of New Jersey states: [...]
Fire safety inspections
4 fire safety citations on file: 1 on May 16, 2024, 3 on August 10, 2022.
Every fire safety citation4 citations
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- E Establish staff and initial training requirements.
- E Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 4.12 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.53 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 3.77 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.74 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.84 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 20.0% | 39.7% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 12.5% | 37.7% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS expects 3.66 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 4.26 on weekdays and 3.77 on weekends, 12% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 8.5% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 4.52 in April to June 2025 to 4.12 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 4.12 | 0.53 | 4.26 | 3.77 | 8.5% | 0 of 90 | 58 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 4.29 | 0.58 | 4.44 | 3.91 | 4.6% | 0 of 92 | 57 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 4.54 | 0.69 | 4.66 | 4.24 | 4.5% | 0 of 92 | 53 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 4.52 | 0.72 | 4.56 | 4.42 | 3.0% | 0 of 91 | 52 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| New Jersey, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.68 | 0.59 | 3.82 | 3.34 | 11.6% | 0.2% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | New Jersey | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 18.7 | 8.7 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 17.0 | 8.2 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 7.8 | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 5.1 | 12.8 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 17.6 | 24.9 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 5.2 | 8.1 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: SUNNYSIDE MANOR INC.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenthal, Kathleen | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Individual | 10% | 01/02/2024 |
| Keane, Maryellen | Direct ownership interest | Individual | 01/02/2024 | |
| Keane, Maryellen | Corporate officer | Individual | 01/02/2024 | |
| Keane, Maryellen | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 01/02/2024 | |
| Keane, Maryellen | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 07/18/2006 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on September 12, 2025: "Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health."
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on May 16, 2024: "Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment."
- Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on September 12, 2025: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
Other nursing homes nearby
- Complete Care at Wall LLC Wall, 1.8 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 18 citations
- Preferred Care at Wall Allenwood, 2.3 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 11 citations
- Careone at Wall Wall, 2.3 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 21 citations
- Tower Lodge Care Center Wall, 3.4 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 22 citations
- Willow Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente Brick, 4 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 26 citations
- Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Pt Pleasant, 4.7 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 23 citations
- Complete Care at Laurelton, LLC Brick, 4.9 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 24 citations
- Jersey Shore Post Acute Rehabilitation and Nursing Neptune, 4.9 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 9 citations
New Jersey contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in New Jersey. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- Inspections and complaints: New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities, License Surveys and Inspections, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman, 1-877-582-6995. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: New Jersey Long Term Care Facilities Search, where New Jersey publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is Sunnyside Manor's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Sunnyside Manor 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Sunnyside Manor get at its last inspection?
- 3 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on September 12, 2025. The New Jersey average is 8.6.
- Has Sunnyside Manor been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Sunnyside Manor accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns Sunnyside Manor?
- CMS lists 5 owners and managers. Legal business name: SUNNYSIDE MANOR INC.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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