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B
Good

CareOne at The Highlands

1350 INMAN AVENUE · EDISON, NJ 08820

9087547100 · For profit - Corporation

122 beds101.6 residents132 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
B
Good
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

CareOne at The Highlands receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.9858 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.09 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 13.64% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.9858hrs/resident/day▲ 0.09
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.8498hrs/resident/day▲ 0.17
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
13.64%
4.1456 weekday → 3.5802 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1049hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0302hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3203std 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. Middlesex County Average-0.01 HPRD
4.00
03.99 HPRD
vs. New Jersey State Average+0.12 HPRD
3.87
03.99 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.09 HPRD
3.90
03.99 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
CareOne at The Highlands ★
EDISON · This facility
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B
3.98580.8498★★★☆☆
COMPLETE CARE AT WOODLANDS
PLAINFIELD
0.6 mi
B
3.72660.7105★★★★★
COMPLETE CARE AT PLAINFIELD LLC
PLAINFIELD
1 mi
C
3.19870.5823★★★★★
HARTWYCK AT OAK TREE
EDISON
1.6 mi
A+
5.09071.5952★★★★☆
ASHBROOK CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
SCOTCH PLAINS
1.8 mi
B
3.65370.5945★☆☆☆☆
ARISTACARE AT NORWOOD TERRACE
PLAINFIELD
2.6 mi
B
3.65340.7207★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
27
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Oct 23, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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May 28, 2025Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
May 16, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Aug 12, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Jan 12, 2024Health
14 deficiencies cited
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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.