AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Active Recipients
The AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program provides a pathway for providers of long-term and post-acute care services to journey towards performance excellence. The program is based on the core values and criteria of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program.
Member centers may apply for three progressive levels of awards: Bronze—Commitment to Quality, Silver—Achievement in Quality, or Gold—Excellence in Quality. Each level has its own distinct rigors and requirements for quality and performance excellence.
CONGRATULATIONS to the facilities listed below who currently hold the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award!
GOLD – Excellence in Quality Award
The following member centers have reached the pinnacle of the National Quality Award program by having attained the Gold Quality Award. The final step in the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program is the Gold – Excellence in Quality Award. Recipients of the Gold Award are considered the best of the best in the profession.
At the Gold Award level, applicants must show superior performance in areas of the criteria including leadership, strategic planning, and customer and staff satisfaction. By completing the Gold level criteria, organizations take their quality journey to a higher level through the valuable feedback received in the application process and thereby reaching organizational goals. Gold applicants address the Baldrige Excellence Framework in its entirety.
Applicants are required to achieve the Bronze – Commitment to Quality and Silver – Achievement in Quality Awards before applying at the Gold level.
Christian Health Care Center – Wyckoff
Parker at Stonegate – Highland Park
SILVER – Achievement in Quality Award
The following HCANJ members have received the Bronze Quality Award and are active Silver Achievement in Quality Award recipients for continuing to learn and develop effective approaches that help improve performance and health care outcomes. They are now eligible to move on to apply for the Gold Quality Award.
| Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center at Bridgewater | Bridgewater |
| Brookdale Evesham | Voorhees |
| Southern Ocean Center | Manahawkin |
| Sunrise of East Brunswick | East Brunswick |
| Sunrise of Woodcliff Lake | Woodcliff Lake |
| Van Dyk Park Place | Hawthorne |
| Brighton Gardens of Middletown | Middletown |
| Brighton Gardens of Saddle River | Saddle River |
| Coral Harbor Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | Neptune City |
| Sunrise of Edgewater | Edgewater |
| Brighton Gardens of West Orange | West Orange |
| Brookdale Monroe | Monroe Twp |
| Juniper Village at Williamstown | Williamstown |
| Sunrise of Cresskill | Cresskill |
| Sunrise of Jackson | Jackson |
| Sunrise of Lincroft | Lincroft |
| Sunrise of Madison | Madison |
| Sunrise of Paramus | Paramus |
| Sunrise of Randolph | Randolph |
| Bartley Healthcare | Jackson |
| Inglemoor Care Ctr | Livingston |
| Orchards at Bartley | Jackson |
BRONZE – Commitment to Quality Award
The following HCANJ members are active Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award recipients for their dedication to improving the lives of residents through quality care! The award is the first of three distinctions possible through the National Quality Award Program, presented by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). The program honors centers across the nation that have demonstrated their commitment to improving quality care for seniors and individuals with disabilities. These facilities may now continue on to apply for the Silver Quality Award.
| Allendale Enhanced Senior Living | Allendale |
| Arbor Glen Care & Rehabilitation Center | Cedar Grove |
| Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Wayne |
| Arbor Terrace Morris Plains | Morris Plains |
| AristaCare @ Norwood Terrace | Plainfield |
| Aristacare at Parkside | Linden |
| Bergen New Bridge Medical Center | Paramus |
| Brighton Gardens of Edison | Edison |
| Brighton Gardens of Florham Park | Florham Park |
| Brightview of Paramus | Paramus |
| Brightview Tenafly | Tenafly |
| Brightview Woodbury Lake | Woodbury |
| Brookdale Cape May | Cape May Court House |
| Brookdale Echelon Lakes | Voorhees |
| Brookdale Emerson | Emerson |
| Brookdale Florence | Florence |
| Brookdale Florham Park | Florham Park |
| Brookdale Hamilton | Hamilton |
| Brookdale Wayne | Wayne |
| Brookdale West Orange | West Orange |
| Brookdale Westampton | Mount Holly |
| Cambridge Rehab & Healthcare Ctr | Moorestown |
| Cheshire Home | Florham Park |
| Complete Care at Park Place Ctr | Monmouth Junction |
| Complete Care at Whiting | Whiting |
| Family of Caring Healthcare at Montclair | Montclair |
| Holly Manor NH | Mendham |
| Jewish Home For Rehab & Nursing | Freehold |
| Juniper Village at Chatham | Chatham |
| Juniper Village at Paramus | Paramus |
| Laurel Brook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | Mount Laurel |
| Maple Glen Center | Fair Lawn |
| Millville Center | Millville |
| North Cape Center | North Cape May |
| Park Crescent | East Orange |
| ProMedica Nrs & Rehab-West Deptford | West Deptford |
| Ridgewood Center | Ridgewood |
| Sunnyside Manor | Wall Township |
| Sunrise of Old Tappan | Old Tappan |
| Sunrise of Wayne | Wayne |
| Sunrise of West Essex | Fairfield |
| Terraces At Seacrest Village | Little Egg Harbor Twp |
| The Bay at Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center | Manahawkin |
| The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake | Woodcliff Lake |
| Tower Lodge Care Center | Wall |
| Trinitas/Brother Bonaventure ExtCareCtr | Elizabeth |
| Troy Hills Nsg & CC | Parsippany |
| Voorhees Senior Living | Voorhees |
| Water’s Edge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Trenton |
| Willow Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Brick |