Crest Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
4 Moore Road · Cape May Court House, NJ · 08210 · 6094651260
180 certified beds For profit - Individual
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
$83,230 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
61% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.74 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.31 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.28 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 61% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $83,230 |
Inspection citations (18 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D October 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected November 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 14, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected May 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected May 26, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2025
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.
Corrected May 26, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 26, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected May 26, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J November 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected December 2, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F November 17, 2023
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected December 10, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 17, 2023
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected December 10, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E November 17, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 10, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 17, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 10, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 17, 2023
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected December 10, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D November 17, 2023
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.
Corrected December 10, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 17, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 10, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 17, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 10, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 17, 2023 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected December 10, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2024 | Fine | $83,230 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 315294 · certified since April 7, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.