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HomeNew JerseyCareOne at The Highlands

CareOne at The Highlands

1350 Inman Avenue, Edison, NJ 088209087547100WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.3on Google(146 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
122
certified

How CareOne at The Highlands Compares in New Jersey

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in New Jersey. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
NJ average
3.3/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
NJ average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
4/5
NJ average
3.0/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.03 hrs/day
NJ average
3.85 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.75 hrs/day
NJ average
0.68 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
23.7%
NJ average
39.7%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the New Jersey average of 3.3/5.
Staff turnover is 23.7%, lower than the New Jersey average of 39.7%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
18
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 12, 2024
Most recent cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected May 28, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 9 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$12,419/mo
New Jersey median
Private Room
$13,718/mo
New Jersey median
Middlesex County 65+
132,766
15.4% of county
County Population
860,147
Middlesex County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

CareOne at The Highlands is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Edison, New Jersey with 122 certified beds. It has been operating since 1971. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
122
Avg Residents/Day
97.6
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Nov 1, 1971
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Middlesex
Last Inspection
May 28, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9
Weighted Score
48.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (27)

F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Oct 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Oct 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: May 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: May 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Aug 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Aug 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0640Potential for Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0711Potential for Harm

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0712Potential for Harm

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0836Potential for Harm

Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.16 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.12 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.75 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.03 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.67 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.18 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
23.7%
RN Turnover
22.2%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (9)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
CARE ONE LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Dec 1, 2004
DES 2009 GST TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2021
DES HOLDING CO., INC.5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization24%Dec 16, 2007
DES-C 2009 GRAT5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization21%Oct 26, 2009
STRAUS, DANIEL5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual38%Apr 21, 2007
BARUCH, DAVIDW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ADec 1, 2021
BARUCH, DAVIDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ADec 1, 2021
CARE ONE MANAGEMENT, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AApr 1, 2007
HEALTHBRIDGE MANAGEMENT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJul 25, 2008

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for CareOne at The Highlands and nearby alternatives.

All New Jersey facilities
CareOne at The Highlands
Edison, NJCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Complete Care at Woodlands
Plainfield, NJ3,168 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Complete Care at Plainfield LLC
Plainfield, NJ1.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Hartwyck at Oak Tree
Edison, NJ1.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Ashbrook Care & Rehabilitation Center
Scotch Plains, NJ1.8 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $98,403
Brighton Gardens of Edison
Edison, NJ2.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Aristacare at Norwood Terrace
Plainfield, NJ2.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
CareOne at The Highlands
Edison, NJ · Current facility
—4/53/54/5None recorded
Complete Care at Woodlands
Plainfield, NJ
3,168 ft5/54/53/5None recorded
Complete Care at Plainfield LLC
Plainfield, NJ
1.0 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Hartwyck at Oak Tree
Edison, NJ
1.6 mi4/54/51/5None recorded
Ashbrook Care & Rehabilitation Center
Scotch Plains, NJ
1.8 mi2/52/52/5$98,403
Brighton Gardens of Edison
Edison, NJ
2.5 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Aristacare at Norwood Terrace
Plainfield, NJ
2.6 mi5/54/53/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for CareOne at The Highlands?▾
CareOne at The Highlands has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does CareOne at The Highlands cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in New Jersey is $12,419/month for a semi-private room and $13,718/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). CareOne at The Highlands participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has CareOne at The Highlands had any health inspection violations?▾
CareOne at The Highlands had 9 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 28, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at CareOne at The Highlands?▾
CareOne at The Highlands provides 4.03 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours, 1.12 LPN hours, and 2.16 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 23.7%.
How many beds does CareOne at The Highlands have?▾
CareOne at The Highlands has 122 certified beds with an average of 97.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 80% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Careone chain.
Are there other nursing homes near CareOne at The Highlands?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in New Jersey, including 2 in Edison. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about CareOne at The Highlands?▾
On Google Maps, CareOne at The Highlands has a rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 146 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

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