Hunterdon Care Center Llc
Flemington, NJ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 315226) · 185 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (908) 788-9292 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Hunterdon Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the New Jersey state average of 3.31. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Hunterdon Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.36 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.54 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.1%.
Hunterdon Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility status noted in the available data.
About this facility
Hunterdon Care Center LLC is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The facility is certified for 185 beds and reports an average daily census of 167 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been federally certified since March 17, 1986.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the New Jersey state average of 3.31. The rating breaks down into a health inspection rating of 2 stars, a quality measure rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of approximately 3.36 hours per resident per day, including about 0.54 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines on record. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation reported for this facility in the supplied data.
Hunterdon Care Center LLC is part of the Ocean Healthcare chain, which operates 11 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.8 stars. CMS data indicate no change of ownership within the past 12 months, so the current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Hunterdon Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the New Jersey state average of 3.31.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.36 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 stars and 37.1% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No — CMS reports 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is present in the available CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 185 beds with an average daily census of 167 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit LLC that is part of the Ocean Healthcare chain, which operates 11 facilities with an average rating of 2.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 17, 1986.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
The four CMS ratings cover health inspections (2 stars), staffing (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and an overall combined rating (3 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 9087889292 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 9087889292 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/315226?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.