The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
PREFERRED CARE AT CUMBERLAND
BRIDGETON, NJ · Medicare-certified · 196 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
PREFERRED CARE AT CUMBERLAND (BRIDGETON, NJ) has a 4-star overall rating, with 4-star health inspection and quality ratings but a lower 2-star staffing rating. Reported staffing is 3.61 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6126 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 7, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6126.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.33
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.03
- Nurse aides
- 2.25
- Weekend nursing
- 3.23
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
5.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
1.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.8%Steady
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
7.6%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.2%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
99.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
93.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: D
The home failed to create and carry out a timely plan to meet a new resident’s most immediate needs after admission. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 655 — 42 CFR §483.21 — 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 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PREFERRED CARE · 13 homes · 3.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 144.6 residents on an average day (74% of 196 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.