Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Princeton, NJ

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Princeton
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Princeton has a total of 160 active skilled nursing facilities and 22,283 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Princeton of 31,187, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.40 persons in Princeton. There were 18,093 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 81.20 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Princeton has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Princeton and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.78	0.72 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.19	2.14 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.91	0.93 / 0.88
All Staff	3.88	3.79 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for New Jersey.

COVID-19 Infections in Princeton Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Princeton there were a total of 42 new cases and 42 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Princeton

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Princeton Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Princeton, NJ. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Princeton

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Princeton based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Parker at Somerset, Inc 15 DELLWOOD LANE SOMERSET, NJ	6.00
Buckingham Valley Rehabilitation and Nursingcenter 820 DURHAM ROAD BUCKINGHAM, PA	14.67
Careone at East Brunswick 599 CRANBURY ROAD EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ	8.00
Masonic Village at Burlington 902 JACKSONVILLE ROAD BURLINGTON, NJ	7.33
Masonic Village at Warminster 850 NORRISTOWN ROAD WARMINSTER, PA	4.00
Hrh Transitional Care Unit(a D/b/a Entity of Hrhs) 1648 HUNTINGDON PIKE MEADOWBROOK, PA	0.00
Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village 8000 FELLOWSHIP DRIVE BASKING RIDGE, NJ	3.33
Applewood Village ONE APPLEWOOD DRIVE FREEHOLD, NJ	2.67
Careone at Somerset Valley 1621 ROUTE 22 WEST BOUND BROOK, NJ	6.67
Pennswood Village ROUTE 413 NEWTOWN, PA	1.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Princeton based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Meadowbrook Respiratory and Nursing Center 38 FRENEAU AVENUE MATAWAN, NJ	90.00
Cheltenham Nursing and Rehab C 600 W CHELTENHAM AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA	206.17
York Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 7101 OLD YORK ROAD PHILADELPHIA, PA	111.33
Accelerate Skilled Nursing and Rehab Piscataway 10 STERLING DRIVE PISCATAWAY, NJ	294.33
Complete Care at Bayshore LLC 715 NORTH BEERS STREET HOLMDEL, NJ	77.33
Excel Care at Manalapan 104 PENSION ROAD MANALAPAN, NJ	153.33
Roosevelt Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 7800 BUSTLETON AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA	163.00
Aristacare at Cedar Oaks 1311 DURHAM AVENUE SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ	209.67
Rose Mountain Care Center ROUTE 1 & 18 NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ	72.00
Majestic Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 333 NEWTOWN ROAD WARMINSTER, PA	121.33

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