77.5/100
Above average
Cranford Park Care
600 Lincoln Park East, Cranford, NJ 07016
- Certified beds
- 100
- Occupancy
- 90%
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Accepts
- Medicare + Medicaid
Our read on Cranford Park Care
Cranford Park Care runs about 3.24 nurse hours per resident per day, roughly 16% under the national average of 3.86, and weekends drop another 10% below what the home staffs on weekdays. That thinner weekend coverage matters because the inspection record shows 34 deficiencies, though none at harm or jeopardy level and none tied to abuse. The health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 reflects that record; the quality measure score of 4 out of 5 sits much higher, which is a common split when day-to-day care indicators look better than the survey history. A for-profit corporate owner with 100 certified beds, inspected most recently in August 2025. Ask directly how weekend nurse coverage gets filled before you decide.
Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.
How this grade was calculated
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.
A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.
Inspection safety
30/30Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
- →No citations recorded in the last 3 years
Staffing
18/30Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.
- →3.85 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
- →0.38 RN hours per resident per day
- →Weekend staffing drops 10% against weekdays
Staff stability
7.5/15How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
- →No turnover figure reported, scored neutral
Resident outcomes
12/15The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
- →4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating
Enforcement history
10/10Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
- →No federal fines on record
Staffing, against the national average
Full detailHours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Recent inspection findings
Last standard health inspection: August 21, 2025 (1 year ago). No citations were recorded.
No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.
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Common questions about Cranford Park Care
What is the ElderGrade for Cranford Park Care? +
Cranford Park Care holds an ElderGrade of B (77.5 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
How many nursing hours does each resident get at Cranford Park Care? +
Residents receive an average of 3.24 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.
Has Cranford Park Care been cited for harming residents? +
No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
Does Cranford Park Care accept Medicaid? +
Yes, Cranford Park Care is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.
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