Arbor Glen Center
Cedar Grove, NJ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 315036) · 122 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,281
Phone: (973) 256-7220 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Arbor Glen Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the New Jersey state average of 3.31 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Arbor Glen Center reports 3.4 total nurse hours per resident per day, including about 0.8 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 12.5%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Arbor Glen Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,281.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
About this facility
Arbor Glen Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Cedar Grove, Essex County, New Jersey, first approved for participation in 1967. The facility is certified for 122 beds and had an average of 94.4 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data. It operates under for-profit, limited liability company ownership, and is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain, which includes 184 facilities nationwide with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars.
CMS assigns Arbor Glen Center an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New Jersey state average of 3.31 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.40515 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.80481 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 12.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,281.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which applies to homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, per CMS records. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify the current record directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Arbor Glen Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New Jersey state average of 3.31 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.40515 hours per resident per day, including 0.80481 RN hours, with 12.5% nursing turnover; CMS rates staffing at 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,281.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Arbor Glen Center is certified for 122 beds and had an average of 94.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain, which includes 184 facilities averaging a 2.4-star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on 1967-01-01.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) performance; Arbor Glen Center scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 9732567220 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9732567220 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/315036?state=NJ.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.