The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Willow Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Registered name: WILLOW SPRINGS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CTR
BRICK, NJ · Medicare-certified · 164 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Willow Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Brick, NJ) has a 4 out of 5 overall star rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) but only average health inspection and staffing ratings (3 stars each). Reported nurse staffing is 3.16 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and the facility had $8,512 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.1557 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 8, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $8,512recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1557.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.58
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.74
- Nurse aides
- 1.83
- Weekend nursing
- 2.75
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 35%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%
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
12.3%6.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.2%4.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.3%4.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.7%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1.3%4.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
0%6.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
1.9%7.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.2%25.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%1.2%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
10.2%13.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.2%1.9%Worsening
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
—85.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
87.1%76.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—42%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
46%37.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited December 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,512 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,512 in total fines.
- $8,512
Federal fine
Jul 5, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of MARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES · 89 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 151.2 residents on an average day (92% of 164 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 41 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.