The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
ANCHOR CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
HAZLET, NJ · Medicare-certified · 170 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall for ANCHOR CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER in Hazlet, NJ. Health inspection is 4 of 5 stars and quality measures are 5 of 5 stars, but staffing is lower at 2 of 5 stars with reported nurse staffing of 3.35 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.347 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.347.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.52
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.73
- Nurse aides
- 2.10
- Weekend nursing
- 3.11
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18.8%16.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.6%5.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.2%6.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.7%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
2.7%11.2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.3%9.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.5%6.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.8%22.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.7%2.1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.4%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
5.8%6.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
47.2%27%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited May 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents’ therapeutic diets were properly prescribed and managed by qualified staff. Cited May 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 808 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of EXCELSIOR CARE GROUP · 33 homes · 2.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 147.8 residents on an average day (87% of 170 beds)
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.