Nursing home report
TRENTON, NJ · Medicare-certified · 215 beds
Overall rating: not rated. Trenton Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has special-focus facility status, reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.38 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and $416,260 in fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included food service standards, accident hazards/supervision, and support personnel issues.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3784 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3784.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2026 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2025 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: L
The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited February 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to honor a resident’s right to manage their own money and financial affairs. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 567 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
A federal fine of $157,360 was recorded.
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $258,900 was recorded.
Health inspection found 18 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $416,260 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Apr 17, 2026
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Dec 11, 2025
Federal fine
Dec 11, 2025
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.
