Careone at East Brunswick
Nursing home in East Brunswick, New Jersey, CMS certification number 315472
599 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 · Middlesex County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 132
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- June 26, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 7
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Careone at East Brunswick take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Careone at East Brunswick 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 | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Careone at East Brunswick 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
- 3.78
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.79
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.06
- Nurse aide hours
- 1.93
- Weekend total hours
- 3.35
- Nursing staff turnover
- 34.6%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 22.7%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on June 26, 2025 and cited 7 deficiencies, plus 2 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on December 1, 2023, found 3.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Careone at East Brunswick in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 104.5 residents live here, about 79% of its 132 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 132
- Average residents per day
- 104.5
- Certified since
- February 4, 2002
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Careone at East Brunswick
- Legal business name
- Care One at East Brunswick, LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 37 homes nationally under Careone, 3.5-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Careone at East Brunswick
- Autumn Lake Healthcare at Old Bridge111 Route 516, Old Bridge 08857
- Village PointThree David Brainerd Drive, Monroe Township 08831
- Reformed Church Home1990 Route 18 North, Old Bridge 08857
- Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC6989 RT18, Old Bridge 08857
- Rose Mountain Care CenterRoute 1 & 18, New Brunswick 08901
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 Careone at East Brunswick, 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 Careone at East Brunswick
What is the CMS star rating of Careone at East Brunswick?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Careone at East Brunswick accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Careone at East Brunswick?
7 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Careone at East Brunswick?
Care One at East Brunswick, LLC, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.