Care Connection at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway Nursing Facility
Registered name: Care Connection Rahway
RAHWAY, NJ · Medicare-certified · 24 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026·
★★★★★5 of 5 overall
Care Connection at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway Nursing Facility has a 5-star overall rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and health inspections (4 stars), though staffing is only 3 stars. It reported 4.92 nurse hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and had $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Last inspection: December 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.9222.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.99
Licensed practical nurses
1.50
Nurse aides
2.43
Weekend nursing
4.66
Hours per resident per day.
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%3.4%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—73.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.6%97.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate dialysis care for a resident who needed it. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 698 — 42 CFR §483.25(l) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to ensure a working call system was available in each resident’s bathroom and bathing area. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 919 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Chain
Part of ALARIS HEALTH · 8 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
23.2 residents on an average day (97% of 24 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 52 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.