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PREFERRED CARE AT WALL

ALLENWOOD, NJ · Medicare-certified · 135 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

Preferred Care at Wall has an overall 5-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and 5 stars for quality measures, but a low 2-star staffing rating. Reported nurse staffing is 3.76 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.7613 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 9, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7613.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.49
Licensed practical nurses
0.93
Nurse aides
2.34
Weekend nursing
3.38

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 68%

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

8.5%10.7%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%4.4%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.8%2.8%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

3.8%1.3%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

6.6%6.6%No change

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

23.6%22%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

13.4%17.1%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.8%0.8%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

5.5%5.8%No change

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.1%1.2%No change

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

99.5%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%99%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 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 ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to properly screen residents for mental health or intellectual disability needs before or during admission. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 645 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D

The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — 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 February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of PREFERRED CARE · 13 homes · 3.5 stars avg
Occupancy
122.5 residents on an average day (91% of 135 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 28 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.