Aristacare at Norwood Terrace
Nursing home in Plainfield, New Jersey, CMS certification number 315217
40 Norwood Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060 · Union County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- April 3, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 4
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Aristacare at Norwood Terrace take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Aristacare at Norwood Terrace is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Aristacare at Norwood Terrace reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.40
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.73
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.47
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.20
- Weekend total hours
- 3.08
- Nursing staff turnover
- 46.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 55.6%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on April 3, 2025 and cited 4 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 2, 2023, found 5.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Aristacare at Norwood Terrace in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 105.5 residents live here, about 88% of its 120 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 105.5
- Certified since
- September 11, 1985
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Aristacare at Norwood Terrace
- Legal business name
- Norwood Terrace Health Center, LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 9 homes nationally under Aristacare, 2.9-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Aristacare at Norwood Terrace
- McAuley Hall Health Care Cente1633 Highway 22, Watchung 07069
- Complete Care at Plainfield LLC1340 Park Ave, Plainfield 07060
- Complete Care at Woodlands1400 Woodland Ave, Plainfield 07060
- Abingdon Care & Rehabilitation Center303 Rock Ave, Green Brook 08812
- CareOne at The Highlands1350 Inman Avenue, Edison 08820
Who inspects nursing homes in New Jersey
New Jersey's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in New Jersey, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Aristacare at Norwood Terrace, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Aristacare at Norwood Terrace
What is the CMS star rating of Aristacare at Norwood Terrace?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Aristacare at Norwood Terrace accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Aristacare at Norwood Terrace?
4 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Aristacare at Norwood Terrace?
Norwood Terrace Health Center, LLC, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.