For profit - Limited Liability company ·
200 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
1
Overall CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆
Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Whiting, New Jersey. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.98 hours per resident per day, below the New Jersey average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Jan 23, 2025 cited 14 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
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3 fines totaling $252,249 in CMS records.
3 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
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Long-Stay QM
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Short-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
How Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing 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)
2.98
3.86
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.28
0.69
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.85
2.23
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
45.8%
40.9%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
14.0
8.5
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
2.98
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.28
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.85
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.85
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.61
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
45.8%
Registered Nurses
28.6%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jan 23, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
14
Total Deficiencies Found
226
Health Inspection Score
3
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing 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
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 10, 2026
Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 5, 2026
Potential 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.Administration Deficiencies · Feb 5, 2026
Potential for harm
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.Administration Deficiencies · Feb 5, 2026
Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 6, 2025
Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 2, 2025
Immediate jeopardy
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Apr 2, 2025
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 23, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jan 23, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 23, 2025
Potential for harm
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.Administration Deficiencies · Jan 23, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 23, 2025
About This Facility
Address
3000 Hilltop Road Whiting, NJ 08759
CMS Certification #
315293
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
200
Avg Residents/Day
181.1
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1990-03-30
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing Center an overall rating of 1 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.
Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing Center reports 2.98 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New Jersey average of 3.86.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 14 deficiencies.
Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is certified for 200 beds.
Admissions at Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
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