Careone at Wayne
Nursing home in Wayne, New Jersey, CMS certification number 315477
493 Black Oak Ridge Road, Wayne, NJ 07470 · Passaic County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 101
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- December 23, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 5
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Careone at Wayne take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Careone at Wayne 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 | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Careone at Wayne 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
- 4.52
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.07
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.05
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.40
- Weekend total hours
- 4.19
- Nursing staff turnover
- 21.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 28.6%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on December 23, 2025 and cited 5 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on August 29, 2024, found 3.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Careone at Wayne in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 92.7 residents live here, about 92% of its 101 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 101
- Average residents per day
- 92.7
- Certified since
- June 24, 2002
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Careone at Wayne
- Legal business name
- 493 Black Oak Ridge Road, LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 37 homes nationally under Careone, 3.5-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Careone at Wayne
- Avalon Rehab and Care Center2020 Route 23 North, Wayne 07470
- Llanfair House Care & Rehabilitation Center1140 Black Oak Ridge Road, Wayne 07470
- Atrium Post Acute Care of Wayne1120 Alps Road, Wayne 07470
- Complete Care at Wayne Hills Rehab & Resp Center130 Terhune Drive, Wayne 07470
- Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center261 Terhune Drive, Wayne 07470
See also all nursing homes in Wayne.
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, the 8 in Wayne, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Careone at Wayne, 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 Wayne
What is the CMS star rating of Careone at Wayne?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Careone at Wayne accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Careone at Wayne?
5 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Careone at Wayne?
493 Black Oak Ridge Road, LLC, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
