The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
CareOne at The Highlands
EDISON, NJ · Medicare-certified · 122 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
CareOne at The Highlands in Edison, NJ has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. It scores 4 stars for staffing and 5 stars for quality measures, with nurse staffing at 4.12 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1; it had 0 fines in the last 24 months and a 3-star health inspection rating.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1203 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 23, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1203.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.81
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.12
- Nurse aides
- 2.19
- Weekend nursing
- 3.74
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 25%
Registered nurse turnover: 24%
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
8.8%23.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.5%1.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
17.9%11.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4%3.1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.7%8.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.6%13.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.9%9.9%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22%16.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%1.3%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%4.1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
11.1%10.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
31.7%24.4%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
—87.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
74.5%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—29.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
24.9%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: D
The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of CAREONE · 37 homes · 3.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 95.9 residents on an average day (79% of 122 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 54 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.