CHESHIRE HOME (FLORHAM PARK, NJ) has an overall 5-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and 5 stars each for staffing and quality measures. It reports 8.14 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: January 8, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 8.142.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.27
Licensed practical nurses
2.57
Nurse aides
4.30
Weekend nursing
7.46
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
4.7%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
31.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
1.5%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
1.1%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
2.1%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.7%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.2%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — 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 January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — 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 9 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
32.5 residents on an average day (93% of 35 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 28 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.