Waterfront Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
633 State Route 28 · Raritan, NJ · 08869 · 9085268950
138 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Atlas Healthcare
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.96 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.96 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.38 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.72 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 30% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D November 24, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected December 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 24, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 12, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected June 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
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 July 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F May 30, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 30, 2024 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 22, 2022
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected May 3, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 22, 2022
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected May 3, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 22, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 3, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 22, 2022
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected May 3, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 22, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected May 3, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 315140 · certified since October 15, 1972. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.