For profit - Corporation ·
106 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
2
Overall CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆
Belle Care Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Trenton, New Jersey. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.93 hours per resident per day, below the New Jersey average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Jun 26, 2024 cited 35 deficiencies. Note: it is a CMS Special Focus Facility under enhanced oversight and it carries a CMS abuse icon.
CMS Abuse Icon: this facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
Special Focus Facility: SFF Candidate. CMS has identified this facility for enhanced oversight.
2 fines totaling $27,571 in CMS records.
2 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
No data
How Belle Care Nursing And Rehabilitation Center compares
This facility vs. the New Jersey and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
New Jersey avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.93
3.86
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.29
0.69
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.70
2.23
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
65.0%
40.9%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
35.0
8.5
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
2.93
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.29
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.94
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.70
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.42
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
65.0%
Registered Nurses
42.9%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jun 26, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
35
Total Deficiencies Found
924
Health Inspection Score
2
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Belle Care Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.Administration Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.Administration Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.Environmental Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 5, 2026
About This Facility
Address
439 Bellevue Avenue Trenton, NJ 08618
CMS Certification #
315124
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
106
Avg Residents/Day
99.7
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1971-03-11
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Belle Care Nursing And Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Belle Care Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports 2.93 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New Jersey average of 3.86.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 35 deficiencies. This facility is on CMS's Special Focus list for enhanced oversight.
Belle Care Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is certified for 106 beds.
Admissions at Belle Care Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (609) 396-2646. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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