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CAREONE AT WELLINGTON

301 UNION STREET, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Score: 50 / 100

CMS data shows Careone At Wellington earning a D grade with a score of 50/100, placing it below most facilities in New Jersey. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.

Staffing at Careone At Wellington is near the national average, with 3.62 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 28 deficiencies at Careone At Wellington, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.62 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.67 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.05 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.91 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.31 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.60 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

28
Total Deficiencies
Jun 9, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 27 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity J
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jun 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Jan 6, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jan 6, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity E
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Jan 6, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0759 Severity E
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    Jan 6, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 7.6% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 4.1% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 15.4% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 8.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 6.2% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 24.3% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $18,431

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 50 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
128
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 6, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12