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C
Below Standard

AVALON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

1059 EDINBURG ROAD · HAMILTON, NJ 08690

6095880091 · For profit - Limited Liability company

180 beds146.2 residents167 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

AVALON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.0382 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.474 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.86 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 11.51% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.21% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.0382 HPRD — needs 0.44 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.474 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.21%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.0382hrs/resident/day▼ 0.86
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.474hrs/resident/day▼ 0.21
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
11.51%
3.1404 weekday → 2.7788 weekend
Agency Staff
0.21%
1.34% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.6606hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9012hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2343std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Mercer County Average-0.69 HPRD
3.73
03.04 HPRD
vs. New Jersey State Average-0.83 HPRD
3.87
03.04 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.86 HPRD
3.90
03.04 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
AVALON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER ★
HAMILTON · This facility
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C
3.03820.474★★☆☆☆
PREFERRED CARE AT HAMILTON
HAMILTON SQUARE
1.7 mi
D
3.68760.3631★★★☆☆
COMPLETE CARE AT MERCERVILLE LLC
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP
2.1 mi
C
3.45830.5286★★★★☆
CLOVER MEADOWS HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTE
LAWRENCEVILLE
3.8 mi
C
3.50370.4552★★★★★
LAWRENCE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
LAWRENCEVILLE
4.8 mi
A
4.98991.0514★★★★☆
RIVERSIDE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER LLC
TRENTON
5.9 mi
D
3.19720.3929★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

8
Inspections
33
Total Deficiencies
$100,355
Fines Assessed
Dec 2, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 24, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Aug 7, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 29, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 11, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jun 13, 2024Health
11 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 13, 2022Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 10, 2019Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼

Penalty History

Aug 7, 2025Fine
$21,512
Mar 11, 2025Fine
$47,840
Jun 13, 2024Fine
$13,885
Jun 13, 2024Fine
$17,118
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.